The Yeongcheon City Council, chaired by Kim Seontae, opened its 251st extraordinary session on March 20, 2026, beginning with the first plenary session and set to run for eight days until March 27.


At the first plenary session held that day, the council passed five agenda items, including the appointment of auditors for the 2025 fiscal year settlement review. Assemblyman Kim Sangho (lead auditor), tax accountant Kwon Hyukhee, and former Director of Culture, Tourism, and Welfare Lee Jongkyu were appointed as auditors.

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During this extraordinary session, the detailed schedule includes standing committee activities on March 23 and 24, which are designated as recess days. The second plenary session will be held on March 27 to make final decisions on ordinance bills and other pending matters before adjourning.


During the standing committee period, a total of 23 major agenda items, including the “Partial Amendment Ordinance Bill on the Service of Local Public Officials of Yeongcheon City Council,” are expected to be thoroughly discussed.



In his opening remarks, Chairman Kim Seontae stated, “As this extraordinary session marks the conclusion of the official legislative activities of the 9th council, I would like to express my deep gratitude for the support and trust shown by the citizens. Until the very end, we will fulfill our responsibility as the eyes and ears of the citizens and bring our work to a successful close.”


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