CITY OF NOVI 
Beautification Commission 
Wednesday, September 11, 2024 6:00 pm 
Mayor’s Conference Room 
Novi Civic Center |45175 Ten Mile Road 

Roll Call – Yogesh Kumar, Jan Lach, Christen Pietraz, Laura Williams, Mary Angela Winter, Torry Yu 

Approval of Agenda 

Approval of Minutes – August 14, 2024 

Chair – Jan Lach 
Secretary – Torry Yu 
City Liaison – Kate Oppermann 

Old Business 

1. Perennial Exchange Booth – Saturday, September 21st (9 - 11am)
2. Bee Hive Progress
3. Social Media Post for Autumn and Winter Holidays

New Business 

1. 2025 Calendar Adoption
2.Grant Identification for Pollinator Gardens and/or Prairie Restoration
3.Coming Soon –
    a. Community Development Block Grant (Review in Oct or Nov)
    b. Entryway Grants (Launching 2025 applications soon!)

Public Comment 

Adjournment 

Upcoming Meetings – 10/9, 11/13, 12/11