Конкурс проводится с целью выбора проекта для строительства нового здания ратуши в корейском городе Чхонджу. Здание призвано вдохнуть жизнь в центр города и создать пространство для максимально эффективной работы городской администрации. В проектах также необходимо предусмотреть функциональное общественное пространство для взаимодействия властей и горожан.
Since the integration of Cheongju City and Cheongwon County, a regeneration project to restore the core functions of the original city center has been promoted. By linking the project with the new City Hall, which will be constructed by 2025, it is aimed to achieve balanced regional development through revitalization
The competition is intended to build an integrated City Hall which will conform to the urban future of ‘Cheongju City’ so as to address the following three issues: 1) inefficiency of dispersed administrative services, 2) improving the quality of administrative services, and 3) citizen inconvenience.
Also, it is aimed to have the effect of city restoration by linking with various maintenance works in the nearby area, and to secure symbolism by utilizing the existing building which has the historic value.