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2030 Urban Regeneration Strategic Plan

2030 Urban Regeneration Strategic Plan

Purpose

Proper utilization of the original "regeneration" concept in line with the Special Act on Urban Regeneration
Strengthening Seoul's urban competitiveness and implementing balanced development policies

Balanced development of declining areas

Supporting private sector projects and spreading effects to surrounding areas
Nurturing district-level centers

Creating a virtuous cycle of preservation and development
Integrated improvement of aging residential environments

Implementation Strategies

  • 100% utilization of the Special Act: Balance of social, economic, and physical regeneration

    • Responding to citizen needs
      Project promotion to support
      active private sector improvements
    • Balance between development and preservation
      Utilizing various project methods tailored to
      regional characteristics
    • Reorganization of public support systems
      Normalization and efficiency as statutory projects and
      inducement of private investment

Implementation Directions

Responding to Citizen Demands

  • Project promotion to support active private sector improvements

    • Public EnvironmentalImprovements Environmental improvement of public spacesPrivate sector improvement support
      (Expansion of infrastructure and living SOC)
    • Hub FacilitiesCommunity spacesConversion of basic living facilities and
      SOC uses
    • Community RevitalizationPublic-ledResident autonomy
    • Support CentersCommunity activationDevelopment and improvement support

Restoring Balance between Development and Preservation

  • Utilizing various project methods tailored to regional characteristics

    • Urban Planning
      Facility Projects
    • Urban Improvement/
      Housing Redevelopment
    • Small-scale
      Housing Improvements
    • Commercial District Revitalization
    • Urban Reorganization
      Promotion
    • Open Space
    • Integrated Creation of Green Ecological Networks
      Green Ecological
      Networks

    Establishing activation plans as place-based ‘integrated regeneration plans’

Reorganization of Public Support System

  • Implementing project promotion process in accordance with statutory projects

  • Supporting development projects through urban regeneration support organizations

  • Preliminary Stage
    • Hope area/candidate area
      applications (Seoul City)
      Project plan
      applications
    • Preliminary urban regeneration projects
      (Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport)
      Preliminary regional environment
      improvement projects
  • Planning Stage
    • Operation of resident councils
      (Increased duration)
      Utilization of specialized organizations
      focused on unit projects
    • Planning of 10-20 unit
      projects
      (Increased duration)
      Notification of core
      commercial-centered plans (around 5)
  • Project Implementation Stage
    • Budget execution before notification of
      resident capacity building and
      community projects(post-approval)
      Budget execution after notification and
      implementation planning
    • Formal interim inspection
      (Proceed without feedback)
      Interim inspection and plan modification
      plan modification
  • Post-Implementation
    • Performance evaluation
      Determination of follow-up management plans
      after performance evaluation
※ Pre-stage operation if necessary
Download Seoul's Urban Regeneration Strategy Plan 2023