Chelsea planning panel recommends council adopt Tree Preservation Plan
The Planning Commission voted to recommend that City Council adopt a new Tree Preservation Plan, a policy document developed with Michigan DNR grant funds to guide canopy preservation and tree protection during development. Staff emphasized the plan is policy (not an ordinance) and detailed standards would follow.
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The Chelsea Planning Commission voted Sept. 15 to recommend that City Council adopt the City of Chelsea Tree Preservation Plan, a guiding policy intended to expand and diversify the city’s tree canopy and strengthen protections for significant trees during development. Planning staff said the plan is a policy document developed with a Michigan DNR community forestry grant and with public outreach over the past year.
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