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SEMCOG Seeks Public Comment on TIP Projects

SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, has opened the public comment period for the adoption of the FY 2023-2026 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and the final amendment to the FY 2020-2023 TIP, and there’s a project in Chelsea as … Read more

SEMCOG invites public comment on the FY 2022-2023 Work Program

SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, recently announced the public comment period for the FY 2022-2023 Work Program for Southeast Michigan. The Work Program serves as the basis for all SEMCOG work, along with the planning work of transportation … Read more

SEMCOG Launches Broadband Survey

SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, and its partner organization, the Metropolitan Affairs Coalition (MAC), have launched a Pulse of the Region survey to collect perceptions on Southeast Michigan’s access to fast, reliable internet service as well as its … Read more

First Ozone Action Day of the Season

SEMCOG, the Southesast Michigan Council of Governments, announced that Friday, May 21 is the first Ozone Action day of the year. Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy meteorologists noted the arrival of warm and humid weather this week. … Read more

SEMCOG/MAC survey seeks input on Southeast Michigan economy

SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, and its partner organization, the Metropolitan Affairs Coalition (MAC), have launched a survey to gather residents’ perceptions of Southeast Michigan’s economy. Take the survey here. Responses will be compared with results from a … Read more

SEMCOG announces region-wide support for census participation

SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, along with elected officials from throughout the seven-county region, are joining together to emphasize the importance of Census 2020 participation by all Southeast Michigan residents. “An accurate portrait of our population is essential … Read more

SEMCOG/MAC release bike, pedestrian survey results

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Trevor Layton for the information in this story.) SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, and its partner organization, the Metropolitan Affairs Coalition (MAC) release some key findings from a recent “Pulse of the … Read more

SEMCOG looking for public comment

SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, seeks public comment for the FY 2019-2020 Annual Operating Budget and Work Program Summary. The budget and work program summary is designed to respond to needs of the region as identified by SEMCOG … Read more

City of Chelsea, Lyndon Township receive SEMCOG project funding

SEMCOG, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, recently awarded nearly $13 million in Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) funding and over $900,000 in Planning Assistance Program funding to local communities for a total of 50 projects. Lyndon Township, via Washtenaw County … Read more

SEMCOG urges safe and sober holiday travel

(Chelsea Update would like to thank Sue Stetler for the information in this story.) With more people expected to travel the region’s highways during the holiday season, the Southeast Michigan Council of Governments, (SEMCOG) urges everyone to remember that alcohol … Read more