S. Korea's top office yet to make decision on whether to lift greenbelt zones
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The nation's top office has yet to come to a decision on whether to lift greenbelt zones in the capital area to increase housing supply.
According to Cheongwadae, more consideration is needed into the effects and costs.
Recently, top public officials and ruling party lawmakers said the government will consider the idea.
However, the Seoul metropolitan government voiced its opposition...citing the need to protect the environment and prevent excessive expansion of the city.
Separately, during an interview with a local broadcaster, the nation's prime minister emphasized that a cautious approach must be taken,... as greenbelt zones cannot be restored once damaged.
Chung Sye-kyun.. pointed out the government is reviewing all possibilities.
The nation's top office has yet to come to a decision on whether to lift greenbelt zones in the capital area to increase housing supply.
According to Cheongwadae, more consideration is needed into the effects and costs.
Recently, top public officials and ruling party lawmakers said the government will consider the idea.
However, the Seoul metropolitan government voiced its opposition...citing the need to protect the environment and prevent excessive expansion of the city.
Separately, during an interview with a local broadcaster, the nation's prime minister emphasized that a cautious approach must be taken,... as greenbelt zones cannot be restored once damaged.
Chung Sye-kyun.. pointed out the government is reviewing all possibilities.