CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
CITY OF NOVI
Regular City Council Meeting
November 25, 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

1.    Strategic Community Recreation and Master Park Plan
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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.    Consideration of approval of the resolution to adopt the Novi Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services 2025-29 Strategic Community Recreation and Master Park Plan.
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2.    Consideration of approval of a grant agreement with the Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) in connection with the Community Energy Management Program (CEM) in the amount of $100,000.
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3.    Consideration of approval to award engineering services to Spalding DeDecker to update the City’s Stormwater Master Plan in the amount of $110,200.
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4.    Consideration of tentative approval of Sakura East JZ23-41 with Zoning Map Amendment 18.743, to rezone from Light Industrial to Town Center One with a Planned Rezoning Overlay (PRO).
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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.    Public Utilities & Technology Committee - Councilmember Thomas

2.    Finance & Administration Committee - Mayor Fischer

3.    Mobility Committee - Councilmember Smith

4.    Long-Range Strategic Planning Committee - Mayor Pro Tem Casey

MAYOR AND COUNCIL ISSUES

1.    Pavillion Shore Park tribute plaque - Councilmember Staudt

COMMUNICATIONS

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

A.    Approve Minutes of:
       November 12, 2024 - Regular Meeting
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B.    Approval of Zoning Map Amendment 18.747 to rezone approximately 107 acres of property located south of Grand River Avenue, east of Beck Road and west of Taft Road, from Light Industrial, Residential Acreage, and Office Service to the new City West District. SECOND READING
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C.    Approval of Resolution approving the City’s renewal of participation in the Mutual Aid Box Alarm System (MABAS), an intergovernmental agreement providing fire mutual aid assistance among its signatories.
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D.    Approval of claims and warrants – Warrant 1168
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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.