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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Ironwood Housing Commission owns, operates and
maintains 147 units of public housing in the City of
Ironwood. The Ironwood Housing commission has been
serving residents of the City of Ironwood since 1968.
Since that time the Commission has consistently been
rated as a high performer by the office of Housing and
Urban Development. The Ironwood Housing Commission has
adopted the following mission statement to guide its
ongoing operations.
The Mission statement of the Ironwood Housing
Commission is to provide the following:
- Safe, decent and affordable housing
opportunities in the City of Ironwood, Michigan.
- Affordable housing to persons with very low, low
and moderate incomes.
- Assist very low, low and moderate income
families achieve self-sufficiency when possible.
The Ironwood Housing Commission is committed to
operating in an efficient, ethical and professional
manner. The Ironwood Housing Commission creates and
maintains ongoing partnerships with its residents and
appropriate community agencies in order to accomplish
this mission.
The Ironwood Housing Commission has adopted the
following long-term goal and objectives:
- Minimize public housing vacancies.
- Renovate or modernize public housing units as
needed.
- Provide or attract support services to increase
independence for the elderly or individuals or
families with disabilities.
- Making public housing the housing choice for the
very low, low and moderate income residents or our
community.
Each year the Ironwood Housing Commission develops an
annual plan which is based on the premise that if we
achieve the goals and objectives set forth in the plan
we will be working toward the achievement of our
mission. The plans. statements, budget summaries, and
policies se forth in the yearly annual plan lead toward
the accomplishment of our goals and objectives. Taken as
a whole, they outline a comprehensive approach toward
goals and objectives that are consistent with the State
of Michigan's Consolidated plan.
In summary, the Ironwood Housing Commission is
continually improving the condition of the affordable
housing that it owns, operates and maintains.
Contact the Ironwood Housing Commission at (906)
932-3341
Page Last Updated:
February 23, 2007 |
