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Suwon Mayor Lee Jae-jun says residents are the best experts in creating a happy village.

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Suwon Mayor Lee Jae-jun said, “We will strive to establish a system and basis to systematically support residents’ activities,” and promised, “We will provide strong support so that village creation can be fully rooted in daily life and establish itself as the core of autonomy and decentralization.” did.

Mayor Lee said this on his Facebook page on the 17th under the title, ‘Residents are the best experts in creating a happy village.’

Mayor Lee then explained, “A public fire extinguisher called ‘mini fire station’ was created in a winding residential area where fire trucks cannot enter. We placed a food waste collection device and recycling bin at the corner of a secluded alley, and illegal dumping disappeared.” did.

Suwon Mayor Lee Jae-jun is giving a talk concert at the ‘2023 Village Creation Contest Performance Sharing Session’ held at the Suwon Convention Center on the 16th. [사진=이재준 시장 SNS 갈무리]

At the same time, he boasted, “An opportunity has been prepared for the 49 village communities in our city to share their year’s farming. As the residents, who are the owners of the village, come forward as a community, the idea is novel and the execution is unstoppable.”

Mayor Lee added, “The village gardens and vegetable gardens that have become everyone’s rest areas, upcycling of toys and clothing, safe school paths, cigarette butt boxes on walking trails, and pet waste bags are all projects that scratch the residents’ itch one by one.”


Mayor Lee concluded by saying, “The best experts in creating a happy village are the residents.” He added, “I hope that the residents will become the owners and make the village, Suwon, and Korea new, just as they have done so well.”

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Meanwhile, Suwon City held the ‘2023 Village Creation Contest Performance Sharing Session’ at the Suwon Convention Center on the 16th and awarded excellent village communities.

In this year’s village creation resident proposal contest, 49 communities were selected in three categories, including ‘Village Living Lab’, ‘Village Autonomy Activities’, and ‘Community Activation’, and the project was carried out.

The ‘Village Creation Resident Proposal Contest’ supports residents to proactively solve local problems and communicate actively for village development.

The Suwon City Foundation held a public offering for communities to participate in three project types in January and February, and 49 communities selected through document screening and expert screening promoted the project.


Reporter information Suwon = Kang Dae-woong dwkang@ajunews.com

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