"We Will Build a Sustainable Future City Through Redevelopment Suited to Urban Conditions"

Lee Donghwan, mayor of Goyang Special City, visited Gangchon Village, the pilot district of Ilsan New Town, on the 11th with Kim Yundeok, Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport; Kim Younghwan, member of the National Assembly; Kim Seonghoe, member of the National Assembly; and Kim Seongjung, First Deputy Governor for Administrative Affairs of Gyeonggi Province, to inspect the site.

Lee Donghwan, Mayor of Goyang Special City, visited Gangchon Village in the pilot district of Ilsan New Town on the 11th with Kim Yoonduk, Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport; Kim Younghwan, Member of the National Assembly; Kim Seonghoe, Member of the National Assembly; and Kim Seongjung, First Administrative Deputy Governor of Gyeonggi Province, to inspect the site. Provided by Goyang City.

Lee Donghwan, Mayor of Goyang Special City, visited Gangchon Village in the pilot district of Ilsan New Town on the 11th with Kim Yoonduk, Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport; Kim Younghwan, Member of the National Assembly; Kim Seonghoe, Member of the National Assembly; and Kim Seongjung, First Administrative Deputy Governor of Gyeonggi Province, to inspect the site. Provided by Goyang City.

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At the Gangchon Village site, after a briefing on the overview of Ilsan New Town and the progress of the pilot district project, they walked around the complex to inspect its aging facilities.


At the subsequent town hall meeting held at the Baekseok Annex, the head of the Regional Balanced Development Headquarters of Korea Land and Housing Corporation, the head of the Fund Business Headquarters of Korea Housing and Urban Guarantee Corporation, and the residents' representative of the Ilsan New Town pilot district attended to discuss key issues related to the standard floor area ratio and the establishment of a special maintenance plan, followed by a Q&A session.

Lee Donghwan, Mayor of Goyang Special City, visited Gangchon Village in the pilot district of Ilsan New Town on the 11th with Kim Yundeok, Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport; Kim Younghwan, Member of the National Assembly; Kim Seonghoe, Member of the National Assembly; and Kim Seongjung, First Deputy Governor for Administrative Affairs of Gyeonggi Province. Photo by Goyang City

Lee Donghwan, Mayor of Goyang Special City, visited Gangchon Village in the pilot district of Ilsan New Town on the 11th with Kim Yundeok, Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport; Kim Younghwan, Member of the National Assembly; Kim Seonghoe, Member of the National Assembly; and Kim Seongjung, First Deputy Governor for Administrative Affairs of Gyeonggi Province. Photo by Goyang City

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Lee Donghwan, mayor of Goyang Special City, stressed that "once the Ilsan New Town maintenance project is completed, the number of households will increase by 27,000, which is equivalent to creating another new town."



He added, "With a long-term perspective, we will establish appropriate architectural plans suited to local conditions and feasible plans to expand infrastructure, and we will communicate closely with the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and local residents so that we can create a sustainable living environment that the city can accommodate."


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