Choi Sang-mok, chief economic officer, briefing… “Masterplan for 2024, physically the fastest”
Prime Minister Han said, “The situation can be well understood by the people in the context of the whole.”
Prime Minister Han’s remarks ‘I’m going to fix things that are too unreasonable’, Prime Minister’s Office clarifies
On the 19th, the presidential office and the prime minister’s office announced that they would ‘make all-out efforts as quickly as possible’ in response to the criticism of delays in the promotion of election promises related to the 1st new town redevelopment project in Bundang, Sanbon, Ilsan, Middle East, and Pyeongchon.
Choi Sang-mok, chief economic secretary, said at a briefing at the presidential office in Yongsan on the followingnoon of the same day, saying, “The government’s announcement of the ‘completion of the establishment of the master plan in 2024’ is an exceptionally quick plan.”
Chief Secretary Choi said, “It is common for a master plan at the level of urban re-creation like a new city to take more than five years.
“We will do our best to ensure that the first new city can be reorganized as quickly as possible, as promised by the Yoon Seok-yeol administration and the president,” he said.
Such a statement of position seems to be the purpose of hastening evolution, saying, “It is not true” when the controversy over delaying the promise over the ‘August 16 Real Estate Measures’, which states that the first new city reorganization master plan will be established in 2024.
Earlier, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport announced the ‘supply of 2.7 million housing units over five years’ on the 16th, and announced that the first new city in the metropolitan area would be reorganized by establishing a master plan for urban re-creation in 2024 following conducting research services in the second half of this year.
Although the master plan roadmap was reflected in the real estate measures this time, there is a backlash that it is not enough for President Yoon Seok-yeol to raise the floor area ratio of the first new town in January, when he was a presidential candidate, and to announce the promise of easing regulations. situation.
Gyeonggi Governor Kim Dong-yeon, who belongs to the Democratic Party of Korea, also posted on Facebook on the same day, “In the last presidential election, both the opposition and opposition candidates promised to raise the floor area ratio for the first new town and to ease regulations, but to destroy it so easily is ignoring the public.” It is a de facto breaking of the election promises,” he said.
Prime Minister Han Deok-soo also remarked in an interview with MBC radio this morning, saying, “From the overall context, it is a situation that the people can understand well.”
Prime Minister Han said, “From the Acquisition Committee, various policies to increase supply and suppress demand for real estate housing stabilization have been set as a basic principle and have been continuously reviewed.”
When controversy arose over whether the expression ‘the basic principle of fixing unreasonable things’ means ‘the promise of expedited reorganization of the first new city was an unreasonable one’, the Prime Minister’s Office released a press release that evening to explain it.
The Prime Minister’s Office said, “Prime Minister Han’s remarks on the ‘basic principle of fixing unreasonable things’ revealed the basic principles of the new government’s policy, not specific opinions on specific projects.”
The Prime Minister’s Office also explained, “On May 30, right following the inauguration of the government, we started follow-up measures for the reorganization of the first new city, started the formation and discussion of a public-private joint task force (TF), and identified tasks to be addressed in the master plan.” .
Regarding the goal of 2024, the Prime Minister’s Office said, “Considering that it usually takes more than two years to establish the basic plan for urban and residential environment maintenance for reconstruction and redevelopment, and the master plan for large-scale development projects, this schedule will be promoted exceptionally quickly. will be,” he added.
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