Kaohsiung City builds the lung of the forest garden, the 11th park of Kaohsiung

Kaohsiung City builds the lung of the forest garden, the 11th park of Kaohsiung

(Taiwan Business Daily News) Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Ju went to the scheduled site of Park 11 of the Forest Park to preside over the ground-breaking ceremony. In addition to thanking the city legislators, councils, and local people for their support and assistance, Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Ju jointly created Park 11, which is comparable to the "lung of the forest garden." provide safe and comfortable rest space for local people.

Kaohsiung Forest Park No. 11 is located in the core of the forest park, with convenient transportation and covers an area of 3.06 hectares. when completed at the end of the year, it is expected to complement Happiness Park opposite to provide a better leisure field for local citizens.

Chen Ju, mayor of Kaohsiung, said that the former site of Park 11 was abandoned swimming pools, stadiums, pagodas and other old facilities, which were discouraged by nearby residents. In recent years, the city government has actively planned new projects, in addition to properly arranging all kinds of work, and through communication between grass-roots district chiefs and local residents, move ancestral urns and obtain relevant land, hoping to provide the public with the best quality public rest space in the shortest possible time.

Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Ju said that after the merger of counties and cities, the city government made great efforts to promote the greening of various districts to create a happy and livable space for citizens, invested nearly 2.8 billion yuan in public works construction in the Linyuan area, and greatly improved the quality of life of the people in the Linyuan area. The city government will also continue to build forest parks to make up for its contribution to Taiwan's economic development.

The Kaohsiung Municipal Bureau of works pointed out that the total cost for the development of Park 11 is about NT $220 million (about 180 million for the land and about 40 million for the project). There are many illegal buildings on the original site, and most of them are impervious pavements. It is planned to plant 309 trees and a large area of green space for air filtration, which is expected to absorb about 3200 tons of carbon dioxide, in addition to establishing a forest park in the forest garden area. Create a green home, and will transform the image of the industrial zone, and create the image of "the lung of the forest garden".