Timely resolving issues raised by voters is a key task that the Thanh Hoa City People's Council focuses on implementing after each meeting with voters. This has created trust among voters with People's Council delegates at all levels as well as local authorities.
Conference to meet voters before the 11th Session, People's Council of Dien Bien Ward (Thanh Hoa City).
Before the 12th session of the 22nd term of the City People's Council, voters of Quang Thanh ward requested Thanh Hoa City to pay attention to directing the handling of environmental pollution caused by Vicenza Development Investment Joint Stock Company located in Le Mon Industrial Park. In response to voters' feedback, the City People's Committee coordinated with provincial authorities to inspect the company's operations. At the time of inspection, the coal storage area, raw material warehouse (clay), waste rock warehouse had no roof, the rainwater collection system was not complete, posing a risk of water overflowing into Thanh Hung canal. The Department of Natural Resources and Environment issued a decision to administratively sanction Vicenza Development Investment Joint Stock Company with a fine of VND 50 million for not fully implementing one of the contents of the environmental license. At the same time, the inspection team requested the company to increase the collection of scattered sand, soil, and raw materials; Increase water spraying to reduce dust in the factory premises and on surrounding roads, especially the area in front of the factory entrance... After the inspection, in addition to paying the violation fine, the company has renovated the overflow rainwater collection system, dredged and cleared waste and mud that are stagnant in the surface drainage system, wastewater... The recommendations have been gradually resolved, voters of Quang Thanh ward in particular, and people in the area around the company in general are very excited about the active and responsible participation of the City People's Committee and related sectors.
In the field of urban infrastructure investment, voters of Phu Son ward requested the city to take measures to handle areas that are frequently flooded during the rainy season, overflowing into people's houses, causing environmental pollution, endangering traffic participants and damaging the road surface and drainage ditches on Nguyen Nhu Soan Street in Phu Tho 3 Ward. Listening to voters' opinions, the City People's Committee assigned the City Construction Investment Project Management Board to prepare a report on the investment policy for the drainage project in Phu Tho 3 Ward with a total investment of about 150 billion VND (the City People's Committee is proposing to the Provincial People's Council to implement it according to the special mechanism for the development of Thanh Hoa City according to Resolution No. 303 of the Provincial People's Council). Similarly, voters of Dong Huong ward requested the city to direct relevant units to speed up the construction progress to complete the 1876 project (including 3 routes Dong Huong 3, Dong Huong 4 and Dong Huong 5) to facilitate people's travel. To date, the roads have completed the Type II crushed stone layer and are implementing the pavement system. The roads are expected to be completed before November 30, 2024.
Over the years, through voter contact activities, many opinions and recommendations from voters related to site clearance, planning, urban infrastructure investment, mechanisms, policies, urban order, traffic safety, resources, environment, culture, society, etc. have been inspected and promptly resolved by the City People's Committee and relevant agencies, ensuring the legitimate rights of the people. In order to listen to opinions from the grassroots and promptly resolve issues of concern to the people, the City People's Council and wards and communes attach great importance to voter contact activities. At voter contact conferences, the presentation of reports is shortened to give more time for voters to reflect and make recommendations, and at the same time for city leaders and leaders of wards and communes to thoroughly explain the contents under their authority. After fully receiving the opinions and recommendations of voters, the Standing Committee of the City People's Council coordinated with the Standing Committee of the City Fatherland Front Committee to synthesize, review, classify, and forward to the City People's Committee and relevant agencies for response and reporting to the City People's Council according to regulations. Many opinions and recommendations were promptly resolved, removing inadequacies in life, meeting the expectations of voters.
To further improve the quality and effectiveness of handling voters' and people's opinions and recommendations, People's Council delegates regularly maintain contact with voters to listen to feedback from the grassroots. Further expand thematic voter meetings; at the same time, effectively coordinate with People's Committees, Fatherland Front Committees at all levels and relevant agencies, ensuring that all voters' recommendations are answered publicly and within the time limit prescribed by law, contributing to enhancing the role of local elected bodies.
Article and photos: Minh Khoi
Source: https://baothanhhoa.vn/xung-dang-voi-niem-tin-cua-cu-tri-224489.htm
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