Chelsea City Council AgendaPacket 2026-05-18
Council to decide on 2026 WAVE transit renewal
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Description
Chelsea City Council will consider the 2026 renewal agreement with Washtenaw Area Value Express (WAVE), selecting a service and funding option for local transit. The renewal could provide up to $180,000 in City support while requiring WAVE to pursue cost reductions or grant funding and explore more flexible service models.
Contract Details
Contract Amount
up to $180,000 (option and final amount TBD)
Vendor
WASHTENAW AREA VALUE EXPRESS (WAVE)
Agency
City of Chelsea, MI
Contract Type
TRANSPORTATION
Document Date
May 18, 2026
Contract Term
2026 annual service term (options under consideration)
Renewal Date
2027-06-30
Renewal Info
Annual renewal for WAVE transit services with multiple service-level options; Council has requested WAVE identify a 20% cost reduction for next year or secure grant funding to offset increases over the next five years.
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