Gunpo City Council has announced its first legislative proposal since the opening of the 10th council, introducing 17 local regulations and seeking input from citizens.
According to the council on August 3, this legislative proposal is set to be discussed at the 289th regular session scheduled for September, encompassing a total of 17 items, including 14 ordinances and 3 rules.
Among these, there are 8 new proposals and 9 amendments, either partial or complete.
The legislative proposals include an ordinance to promote and foster the robotics industry, aligned with the establishment of a wearable robot demonstration center by the Gunpo Industrial Promotion Agency, as well as various issues closely related to citizens' lives, such as preventing elder abuse, protecting elderly victims, addressing gender wage gaps, and promoting urban regeneration.
The proposals are categorized by committee, with 7 items under the Council Operations Committee, 4 under the Administrative Welfare Committee, and 6 under the Industry and Construction Committee.
The main sponsors of the proposals include Shin Kyung-won with 9 items, Park Sang-hyun (People Power Party) with 5 items, Lee Dong-han with 2 items, and Lee Hye-seung with 1 item.
Local citizens have shown interest in the legislative initiatives that encompass various fields, including future industry development, welfare policies, and the introduction of AI in administration.
In particular, there is anticipation regarding how effectively the voices of the community will be reflected in actual policies, given the established procedure for collecting public opinions in advance.
The legislative proposals can be reviewed on the Gunpo City Council website under the 'Council News - Legislative Proposals' section.
Chairman Lee Woo-cheon stated, "This legislative proposal reflects the council members' efforts to improve inconveniences in citizens' lives and prepare for future changes in the region," adding, "We will carefully review the submitted public opinions to enhance the quality of local regulations and ensure they translate into practical policies."
Meanwhile, the council plans to review the feedback received during the legislative proposal period and inform the submitters of the outcomes.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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