Seogu District Council's Social and Urban Committee Conducts On-Site Inspections of Welfare and Environmental Facilities

Checking Measures for Cleaning and Waste Disposal During Chuseok Holiday

The Social and Urban Committee of the Seogu District Council in Gwangju, Jeonnam, visited local welfare, childcare, and environmental facilities to inspect their operations and listen to voices on the ground.

The Committee announced on the 18th that it carried out field-oriented legislative activities by visiting major facilities over two days, on the 14th and 15th, during the first regular session.

This site visit aimed to directly verify the operations of major district facilities and to listen to feedback from staff and stakeholders, with the goal of formulating effective policy alternatives.

The Social and Urban Committee of the Seo-gu District Council in Gwangju, Jeonnam, visited local welfare, childcare, and environmental facilities to inspect their operational status. Provided by Seo-gu District Council

On the 14th, the committee members visited Ssangchon Community Welfare Center to review the status of welfare service provision and the overall operation of the facility, and they encouraged the staff on site.

On the following day, the 15th, they visited the Seogu Comprehensive Childcare Support Center, the Resource Recovery Center, and the Living Environment Center in sequence. After receiving updates on each facility’s main work and operational status, the committee members toured the premises to check for any inconveniences experienced by users and areas in need of improvement.

In particular, special inspections were conducted at the Resource Recovery Center and the Living Environment Center in preparation for the Chuseok holiday. The committee members thoroughly reviewed measures for cleaning, garbage collection and disposal, and emergency work systems during the holiday period, urging that all possible steps be taken to minimize inconvenience for residents. They also expressed their gratitude and appreciation to staff members who would remain on duty at the facilities during the holiday.

Oh Byungkwan, Chairperson of the Social and Urban Committee, stated, "We listened directly to the voices of those at facilities closely tied to residents’ daily lives and examined whether there are areas that could be improved in the operation process. We ask that special attention is given to maintaining facility safety and service management so that residents can enjoy a comfortable Chuseok holiday without inconvenience."

He further added, "We will continue our field-oriented legislative activities to ensure that the feedback we receive on site is actively reflected in the district policymaking process."

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