Sacheon-si Launches National Design Team to Revitalize Cheongneol Gumteo

Song Do-geun, Mayor of Sacheon, Gyeongnam (fifth from the right), attended the National Design Group inauguration ceremony.
[Image source=Sacheon City]

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Sang-hyun] Sacheon City, Gyeongnam announced on the 7th that it has launched the '2021 Sacheon City National Design Team' to find ways to revitalize 'Cheongneol Goomteo'.

The design team recruited applicants through the city website, SNS promotion, and recommendations, and was composed of policy demanders (citizens), service designers, national policy design, and public officials in charge of projects.

The city held an inauguration ceremony on the 4th and awarded appointment letters to the eight members selected as team members.

They will discuss ways to create an emotional tourist destination reflecting the life history and sentiments of the seaside residents around Cheongneol Park and to revitalize the local economy.

To support the activities of the design team, the city plans to promote meetings and field visits using service design techniques according to its own operation plan until October.

A Sacheon City official said, “We will strive to discover and promote Sacheon City’s hidden charms by developing tourism content filled with culture, history, and emotion, and to find ways to revitalize the local economy.”