CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
CITY OF NOVI
Regular City Council Meeting
May 20, 2024 | 7:00 PM
Council Chambers | Novi Civic Center | 45175 Ten Mile Road
(248) 347-0460

CALL TO ORDER

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

ROLL CALL – Mayor Fischer, Mayor Pro Tem Casey, Council Members Gurumurthy, Heintz, Smith, Staudt, Thomas

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

PUBLIC HEARINGS

PRESENTATIONS

REPORTS

1. Manager/Staff

2. Attorney

AUDIENCE COMMENT – In order to hear all citizen comments at a reasonable hour, the City Council requests that speakers respect the three-minute time limit. This is not a question-answer session. However, it is an opportunity to voice your thoughts with City Council. Speakers wishing to display visual materials through the City’s audiovisual system must provide the materials to the City Clerk’s Office no later than 12:00 P.M. the day of the meeting. The materials cannot be changed before the meeting.

CONSENT AGENDA REMOVALS AND APPROVALS – All items listed under Consent Agenda are considered routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member so requests, in which event the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered at the end of the normal Agenda.

MATTERS FOR COUNCIL ACTION

1. Approval of Resolution to authorize Budget Amendment #2024-4
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2. Consideration of approval to purchase three 2025 Ford Police Interceptor Explorer Hybrids from Lunghamer Ford of Owosso and the purchase of one 2024 Police Chevrolet Tahoe from Berger Chevrolet through the MiDeal Cooperative purchasing contract, in the total amount of $194,123.
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3. Consideration of approval of final payment to Oakland County Water Resource Commissioner for the Novi Trunk Sewer project, in the amount of $280,000.
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4. Approval of the final payment to Merlo Construction Company, Inc. for the 2020 Pathway Gaps and ADA Compliance Program, in the amount of $155,266.91, plus interest earned on retainage.
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5. Consideration of approval to award the construction contract to Highway Maintenance and Construction Company, the sole bidder, for the 2024 Capital Preventative Maintenance program, in the amount of $735,600.01.
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6. Consideration of approval of Change Order No. 3 to Ajax Paving Industries, Inc. for construction of a Beck Road Pavement Preservation Overlay, 9 Mile Road to 11 Mile Road, in the amount of $1,081,882.04.
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7. Consideration of approval to award the construction contract to Mattioli Cement, the low bidder, for the 2024 and 2025 Concrete Neighborhood Roads Program in the amount of $2,565,696.80.
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8. Consideration of approval to award the construction contract to Pro-Line Asphalt Paving Company, the low bidder, for the 2024 and 2025 Asphalt Neighborhood Roads Program in the amount of $3,241,334.
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9. Approval of Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment 18.296 in order to establish the new City West zoning district. SECOND READING
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10. Approval of Zoning Map Amendment 18.741 to rezone up to 250 acres of property located north and south of Grand River Avenue, east of Beck Road and west of Taft Road, to CW City West District. SECOND READING
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11. Consideration of tentative approval of the request of Toll Brothers, LLC, for Elm Creek, JZ22-28 with Zoning Map Amendment 18.732, to rezone property on the west side of Meadowbrook Road, south of 12 Mile Road from Office Service Technology and Low-Rise Multiple Family to Low-Rise Multiple Family with a Planned Rezoning Overlay.
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CONSENT AGENDA REMOVALS FOR COUNCIL ACTION – Consent Agenda items which have been removed for discussion and/or action.

AUDIENCE COMMENT – In order to hear all citizen comments at a reasonable hour, the City Council requests that speakers respect the three-minute time limit. This is not a question-answer session. However, it is an opportunity to voice your thoughts with City Council. Speakers wishing to display visual materials through the City’s audiovisual system must provide the materials to the City Clerk’s Office no later than 12:00 P.M. the day of the meeting. The materials cannot be changed before the meeting.

COMMITTEE REPORTS

1.  Older Adult Needs Committee

MAYOR AND COUNCIL ISSUES

1.  Appointments to Council Committees
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COMMUNICATIONS

CONSENT AGENDA – Background information for Consent Agenda items is available for review at the City Clerk’s Office.

A. Approve Minutes of:
May 6, 2024 - Regular Meeting
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B. Approval to award engineering design services to AECOM for the design of
 Meadowbrook Road Storm Sewer Improvements, 9 Mile Rd to 10 Mile Rd, in the amount of $68,750.36.
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C. Approval of a Resolution to close Ten Mile Road from the Civic Center to Taft Road, and Taft Road from 10 Mile to south of Grand River Ave (26233 Taft Rd) for the Festival of Chariots from 11:30AM to 1:30PM on Sunday, July 21, 2024.
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D. Approval to apply for the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) Grant to purchase an additional set of turnout gear for fulltime firefighters (30) with an estimated cost to the City of $6K-$8K.
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E. Approve the recommendation from the Consultant Review Committee to amend the current contract with Rosati Schultz Joppich and Amtsbuechler to also include Prosecution Services until January 1, 2027.
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F. Approval of claims and warrants – Warrant 1156
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ADJOURNMENT

SCHEDULED MEETINGS – All Regular Council meetings are held in the Council Chambers unless otherwise noted. For a complete listing of scheduled meetings, please visit the Event Calendar at cityofnovi.org.

NOTICE: People with disabilities needing accommodations for effective participation in this meeting should contact the City Clerk (248) 347-0456 at least two working days in advance of the meeting. An attempt will be made to make reasonable accommodations.