SEOUL METROPOLITAN GOVERNMENT FRAMEWORK ORDINANCE ON HOUSING WELFARE
- Enactment No. 5391, Dec. 31, 2012
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 5767, Dec. 11, 2014
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 5864, May. 14, 2015
- Partial Amendment No. 6082, Jan. 07, 2016
- Partial Amendment No. 6192, Mar. 24, 2016
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 6303, Jul. 14, 2016
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 6386, Jan. 05, 2017
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 7046, Mar. 28, 2019
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 7154, May. 18, 2019
- Partial Amendment No. 7370, Sep. 26, 2019
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 7423, Dec. 31, 2019
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 8127, Sep. 30, 2021
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 8182, Sep. 30, 2021
- Amendment of Other Laws No. 8235, Dec. 30, 2021
- Partial Amendment No. 8508, Oct. 17, 2022
CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1 (Purpose)
The purpose of this Ordinance is to contribute to enhancing residential stability and improving housing standards for citizens by prescribing in detail the matters delegated by the Framework Act on Residence and the Enforcement Decree of the said Act and the basic matters concerning the housing policies of the Seoul Metropolitan Government. <Amended by Ordinance No. 6082, Jan. 7, 2016; Ordinance No. 6192, Mar. 24, 2016; Ordinance No. 6386, Jan. 5, 2017>
Article 2 (Housing Rights)
Every citizen of Seoul Metropolitan City has the right to live a decent residential life in a pleasant and stable residential environment devoid of any physical or social danger.
Article 3 (Responsibilities of Mayor)
(1) The Mayor shall proactively promote and support housing policies and projects in accordance with Article 3 of the Framework Act on Residence (hereinafter referred to as the "Act"). <Amended by Ordinance No. 6192, Mar. 24, 2016; Ordinance No. 6386, Jan. 5, 2017>
Article 3-2 (Relationship to Other Ordinances of the Seoul Metropolitan Government)
Except as otherwise provided in other statutes or regulations or Ordinances of the Seoul Metropolitan Government, implementation of housing policies and projects shall be subject to the provisions of this Ordinance.
CHAPTER II COMPREHENSIVE HOUSING PLANS
Article 4 (Formulation of Comprehensive Housing Plans)
(1) The Mayor shall formulate and implement a comprehensive housing plan containing the following (hereinafter referred to as "comprehensive housing plan") pursuant to Article 6 of the Act to enhance residential stability and improve housing standards for citizens: <Amended by Ordinance No. 6192, Mar. 24, 2016>
Article 5 (Annual Comprehensive Housing Plans)
(1) The Mayor shall formulate and implement an annual comprehensive housing plan based on a ten-year comprehensive housing plan. <Amended by Ordinance No. 6192, Mar. 24, 2016>
Article 6 (Survey of Residential Conditions)
The Mayor may conduct a survey on residential conditions pursuant to Article 20 of the Act and Article 13 of the Enforcement Decree of the Framework Act on Residence (hereinafter referred to as the "Decree"), and where he/she intends to conduct a survey on residential conditions, he/she shall formulate a survey plan including the date and time, purpose, details, and methods of the survey. <Amended by Ordinance No. 6386, Jan. 5, 2017>
Article 7 (Housing Welfare Projects)
The Mayor may provide support for administration of any of the following housing welfare projects and subsidize operating expenses within budgetary limits: <Amended by Ordinance No. 6192, Mar. 24, 2016; Ordinance No. 7370, Sep. 26, 2019>
CHAPTER III HOUSING POLICY DELIBERATIVE COMMITTEE
Article 8 (Establishment and Functions)
(1) The Mayor shall establish the Seoul Metropolitan Housing Policy Deliberative Committee (hereinafter referred to as the "Committee") pursuant to Article 9 of the Act. <Amended by Ordinance No. 6192, Mar. 24, 2016>
Article 9 (Composition)
(1) The Committee shall be comprised of not more than 15 members, including one Chairperson and one Vice Chairperson. <Amended by Ordinance No. 6192, Mar. 24, 2016>
Article 9-2 (Composition of Working Committee)
(1) In order to operate the Committee efficiently and handle matters delegated by the Committee, the Committee may establish a working committee.
Article 10 (Term of Office)
(1) The term of office of the commissioned members shall be two years, and may be consecutively renewed only once: Provided, That any member commissioned to fill a vacancy shall serve for the remainder of his/her predecessor's term of office. <Amended by Ordinance No. 6082, Jan. 7, 2016>
Article 11 (Duties, etc. of Chairperson)
(1) The Chairperson shall represent the Committee and preside over the affairs of the Committee.
Article 12 (Meetings, etc.)
(1) Meetings of the Committee shall be classified into regular meetings and extraordinary meetings, and the former shall be held twice a year, while the latter shall be called in any of the following cases: <Amended by Ordinance No. 6082, Jan. 7, 2016; Ordinance No. 7423, Dec. 31, 2019>
Article 13 (Cooperation of Relevant Agencies)
If necessary, the Committee may request public officials and experts related to an agenda item to attend a meeting to hear their opinions, or request the submission of relevant materials. <Amended by Ordinance No. 6082, Jan. 7, 2016>
Article 14 (Minutes)
The secretary of the Committee shall prepare and keep minutes, and may make a stenographer take minutes. <Amended by Ordinance No. 6082, Jan. 7, 2016; Ordinance No. 6192, Mar. 24, 2016>
Article 15 (Exclusion and Evasion of Members)
(1) If any member of the Committee has a direct interest in the matters subject to deliberation, he/she shall be excluded from the relevant deliberation.
Article 16 (Dismissal)
Where a member of the Committee falls under any of the following cases, the Chairperson may dismiss such member from his/her office: <Amended by Ordinance No. 7370, Sep. 26, 2019>
Article 17 (Allowances)
Allowances and travel expenses may be reimbursed, within budgetary limits, to members, relevant experts, etc. other than public officials, who attend a meeting of the Committee in accordance with the Seoul Metropolitan Government Ordinance on the Payment of Committee Allowances and Travel Expenses. <Amended by Ordinance No. 7370, Sep. 26, 2019>
Article 18 (Operating Rules)
Except as otherwise prescribed by this Ordinance, matters necessary for the operation of the Committee shall be determined by the Chairperson after resolution by the Committee.
CHAPTER IV HOUSING WELFARE CENTER
Article 19 (Establishment of Housing Welfare Center)
The Mayor may establish a Central Housing Welfare Center of the Seoul Metropolitan Government (hereinafter referred to as the "Central Center") and regional housing welfare centers (hereinafter referred to as "regional centers") for smooth and continuous promotion of the housing welfare projects pursuant to Article 22 of the Act. <Amended by Ordinance No. 6192, Mar. 24, 2016; Ordinance No. 7370, Sep. 26, 2019>
Article 20 (Functions of Housing Welfare Center)
(1) The Central Center shall perform the following functions:
Article 21 (Management and Operation)
(1) Pursuant to Article 14 (3) of the Decree, the Mayor may entrust the establishment and operation of the Central Center or regional centers to the Seoul Housing and Communities Corporation or a corporations or organization related to housing welfare. <Amended by Ordinance No. 6192, Mar. 24, 2016; Ordinance No. 6303, Jul. 14, 2016; Ordinance No. 7370, Sep. 26, 2019>
Article 22 (Guidance and Supervision)
(1) The Mayor may require an entrusted institution to report on necessary matters concerning handling of entrusted affairs, or inspect documents, facilities, etc. necessary for guidance and supervision of entrusted affairs.
Article 23 (Cancellation, etc. of Entrustment Contract)
(1) Where an entrusted institution falls under either of the following cases, the Mayor may cancel the entrustment contract:
Article 24 (Financial Resources)
Notwithstanding Article 9 of the Seoul Metropolitan Government Ordinance on the Social Welfare Fund, the Mayor may use the Social Welfare Fund of the Seoul Metropolitan Government to implement housing welfare projects and operate the Central Center and regional centers under this Ordinance. <Amended by Ordinance No. 6192, Mar. 24, 2016; Ordinance No. 7370, Sep. 26, 2019>
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