From the 14th, Jeong Jong-bok, the head of Busan's Gijang-gun, will operate the '2024 First Half Dialogue with Residents, On-site Civil Complaint Office' where he listens to and responds directly to residents' suggestions on-site.
Jung Jong-bok, the head of Gijang County, answering residents' inquiries at the on-site civil complaint office.
The On-site Civil Complaint Office was established to directly hear proposals and advice for the region from residents and to seek solutions to major issues together with them.
This on-site office will start on the 14th at Ilgwang-eup and will tour five eup and myeon administrative welfare centers until the 22nd. During the operation period, Jeong Jong-bok will encourage employees working on the front lines of civil complaints and share major administrative issues with residents while listening to their vivid voices from the field.
On the first day of the event, the 14th, at Ilgwang-eup (Imhae Administrative Service Office), a Q&A style discussion was held where the county head responded to residents' suggestions and the relevant department heads provided supplementary answers, with representatives from various sectors attending.
The main agenda items included ▲alleviating traffic congestion in Ilgwang New Town ▲securing parking lot sites due to the construction of the Ilgwang-eup office building ▲installation of public Wi-Fi within Ilgwang-eup, covering various local issues such as residential environment, transportation, safety, and welfare. A candid and free dialogue continued between Jeong, Gijang-gun officials, and residents.
Jeong Jong-bok urged, “The responsible departments should review residents' suggestions from multiple perspectives and actively resolve the issues.” He also said, “Based on mutual understanding and trust between the public and private sectors, we will prepare and actively promote policies that residents can feel.”
The On-site Civil Complaint Office will continue dialogues with residents in the following order: ▲16th at Gijang-eup ▲17th at Jangan-eup ▲20th at Cheolma-myeon ▲22nd at Jeonggwan-eup.
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