Southeast Michigan Council Of Governments Executive Committee Meeting Minutes
The Executive Committee meeting covered informational updates regarding the upcoming General Assembly, promotional videos for Southeast Michigan, member meetups, a safe streets education campaign, and a member engagement survey. The committee received an update from SMART regarding their regional millage and transit plans. Additionally, the Transportation Coordinating Council presented updates to the regional transportation plan and the Transportation Improvement Program, alongside proposed performance measure targets for 2026-2029, which were approved. Discussions also included the Legislative Policy Platform Task Force's progress and a comprehensive report from the Executive Director covering federal and state legislative issues, micromobility legislation, millage election results, road safety audit programs, grant funding for quick build projects, air quality, resiliency project solicitations, and emergency response training.
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Southeast Michigan Council Of Governments Freight Task Force Freight Task Force Meeting
The task force meeting focused on several key freight planning initiatives for the region. Discussion included an update on the Regional Freight Plan, specifically regarding community impacts and freight resiliency analysis. The group engaged in activities to refine freight plan policies, objectives, and action strategies, such as conducting a regional truck parking assessment, establishing an ongoing regional freight advisory group, and tracking funding opportunities. Additionally, the committee discussed supporting infrastructure studies for hydrogen and electric trucks, developing prioritization methods for railroad crossings, and coordinating on cargo facility needs at local airports.
Jun 25, 2026·Board meeting
SEMCOG General Assembly General Assembly Meeting
The meeting included reports from the Chairperson and the Executive Director, covering regional awards, legislative updates, and a recap of fiscal year accomplishments. The Nominating Committee presented the election results for Vice Chairs and Delegates at-Large for the 2026-2027 term. The assembly also featured remarks from the incoming Chairperson, announcements regarding upcoming meetings, and the recognition of past leaders and staff.
Feb 27, 2026·Board meeting
Southeast Michigan Council Of Governments Meeting Minutes
The Executive Committee discussed the Greenhouse Gas Inventory contract, SEMCOG's 2026 Legislative Priorities, and local government responses to zoning legislation. The meeting included presentations on the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy, the 2026-2027 Work Program, and the annual operating budget. The committee also approved an amendment to the 2050 Vision Regional Transportation Plan and the FY 2026-2029 Transportation Improvement Program. Additionally, the committee reviewed and approved a salary increase for the Executive Director.
