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Chelsea council adopts resolution supporting Pure Michigan Trail Town designation

City of Chelsea City Council · July 1, 2026
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Summary

The council unanimously adopted a resolution backing an application and local organizing to seek Pure Michigan Trail Town designation, directing collaboration with local partners and forming a Trail Town Committee.

Chelsea City Council voted on Sept. 19 to adopt a resolution supporting an application for Pure Michigan Trail Town designation and to begin organizing a Trail Town Committee.

City Manager Roy Atkinson described the state program and said the city will coordinate with the Parks and Recreation Commission, local trail groups and the Chelsea Area Chamber of Commerce to prepare an application and the supporting local organization. Council Member Kate Mehuron and others cited expected benefits such as promoting healthy lifestyles, conserving natural resources and catalyzing economic activity.

The council adopted the resolution on a unanimous voice vote; no implementation timeline or specific budget commitments were set during the meeting.