Namyangju City in Gyeonggi Province announced on January 19 that it held a regular meeting of the Village Community Committee at Yeoyudang on the 16th, where the vice chairman was elected following the appointment of the 8th committee members, and the comprehensive support plan for village communities for 2026 was reviewed.
Namyangju City held a regular meeting of the Village Community Committee at Yeoyudang on the 16th, where they conducted the election of the vice chairman following the appointment of the 8th committee members and reviewed the comprehensive support plan for village communities for 2026. Provided by Namyangju City
The Village Community Committee is an organization responsible for establishing comprehensive support plans for village communities, selecting projects through open calls, providing project advisory services, and suggesting directions for resident education. The committee consists of a total of 19 members, including public officials, village community experts, and ordinary citizens with experience and insight, and is tasked with advising on and reviewing overall village community policies.
Seventeen committee members attended the meeting that day, and Lee Tae-eun, an honorary professor at Sahmyook University, was elected as vice chairman. In-depth discussions were held on the comprehensive support plan for village communities for 2026, and the members presented effective policy implementation strategies and opinions based on their field experience and expertise. The city plans to actively incorporate the committee’s suggestions into the comprehensive support plan.
Kim Sangsoo, Deputy Mayor of Namyangju City, stated, “The role of local communities is becoming increasingly important in Namyangju City, which is aiming to become a mega city with a population of one million,” and added, “We will implement community policies that citizens can truly feel.”
He also requested, “We ask for your continued interest and advice to further vitalize village communities.”
Meanwhile, in order to expand the foundation for village community activities, the city will accept applications for the village community open call project from January 20 until 5:00 p.m. on February 6, and will provide preliminary consulting until February 5.
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