Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
FROM LEFT, Chad Bucknell and James Bucknell listen during a Monday evening meeting of the Bessemer City Council. The two men reported progress and remaining needs regarding a pending new housing project for persons with limited income.
By P.J. GLISSON
BESSEMER - A Bessemer housing project that has been years in the making is inching toward the possible start of construction this summer.
Although not on the agenda, the pending project was discussed during the public comment session of Monday's Bessemer City Council meeting.
Project Developer Chad Bucknell specifically informed the city that he is requesting a tax-exempt status for the pending complex south of the Iron Belle Trail, between South Moore and South Clayberg streets.
"We qualify because we're a limited income apartment property," he said of...
