Fill up sidewalk potholes, replant and maintain green plants, and replace damaged public service advertisements… On August 14th, it was still hot in Sanmenxia in early autumn, and the construction sites of various projects were still busy. Walking in Sanmenxia, people can clearly feel that the construction of the city is changing with each passing day, the urban functions are constantly improved, and the order and sanitation of the city have changed significantly. A new picture of a civilized city is unfolding slowly.

2022 is a key year for Sanmenxia to build a nominated city of national civilized city. Hubin District, Shanzhou District, Economic Development Zone, and Urban and Rural Integration Demonstration Zone focus on the shortcomings of infrastructure, start from details to accelerate rectification, and continuously improve the public service level, allowing the dividends released by civilized city building to benefit more citizens. 

Start the construction of major projects and continuously improve urban functions. Sanmenxia adheres to “focusing on key points, supplementing shortcomings, strengthening weaknesses”, and highlighting “protecting key points, protecting people’s livelihood”. Sanmenxia focuses on the construction of infrastructure such as roads in the urban area, and accelerates the building of major projects including the characteristic cultural and commercial district project of the Green Dragon Jian River, Jiukong Bridge reconstruction and expansion project, kitchen waste and construction waste treatment, Jingyi Road green square and single-built civil air defense project, continuously improving the level of municipal infrastructure and living environment in Sanmenxia.

Accelerate the construction of infrastructure and continue to promote civilized city building. Sanmenxia has implemented the enhancement project of five roads including Jingyi Road and Jiangong Road, and comprehensively eliminated the potholes, damage and steep slopes of fast lanes, slow lanes and pedestrian roads; made up the missing sidewalks and blind roads to achieve the pedestrian and vehicle separation; strengthened the construction of public toilets and garbage transfer stations, built one new domestic garbage transfer station, improved four new urban stations and built three new city stops (including the city living room, public toilet, and bookstore) in the central urban area.

Strengthen infrastructure management and maintenance to ensure safe and smooth travel. The Municipal Street Lamp Management Office has conducted a comprehensive inspection of the street lamps and lighting facilities on the main and secondary roads, repaired and replaced damaged street lamps and lines in a timely manner; The Municipal Engineering Management Office has set up a special work team to investigate the roads in the jurisdiction, and quickly organized construction personnel to repair the areas where floor tiles were damaged, missing, or loose, resulting in uneven road surfaces, so as to improve the road environment; it has also strengthened the repair and update of public facilities such as bus stop pavilions, public signs, road nameplates, traffic markings, barrier-free facilities, fire protection facilities, public toilets, etc., to ensure cleanliness, safety, integrity, and effective use.

Keep going, and work hard for a long time. “Sanmenxia will normalize infrastructure improvement, insist on doing well the work of building a nominated city of national civilized city, let citizens share the dividends of civilized city building, further improve the people’s sense of gain, happiness and security, and strive to build a civilized city that will satisfy the people.” said the officer from the Municipal Civilized City Building Office.