CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
CITY OF NOVI
Regular City Council Meeting
 Monday, December 4, 2017 | 7 P.M.
Council Chambers | Novi Civic Center |45175 Ten Mile Road
(248) 347-0460



CALL TO ORDER       

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
 
ROLL CALL: Mayor Gatt, Mayor Pro Tem Staudt, Council Members Breen, Casey, Markham, Mutch, Wrobel
 
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
 
PUBLIC HEARING

1. 2018 Community Development Block Grant Program
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PRESENTATIONS
 
INTERVIEWS FOR BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
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1.  David Byrwa – ZBA Reappointment
2.  Cindy Gronachan – ZBA Reappointment
3.  Katila Howard – HCDA, Planning Commission, Economic Development Corporation
4.  Samuel Olsen – ZBA
5.  Joe Peddiboyina – ZBA Reappointment
6.  Binyamin Qamruzzaman – HCDA, ZBA, Economic Development Corporation
 
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 5 p.m. five days before the meeting and the materials cannot be changed before the meeting.
 
CONSENT AGENDA REMOVALS AND APPROVALS (See items A-D) 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. Approve resolution to establish the Corridor Improvement Authority (CIA) for Grand River Avenue.
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2. Approval of the request of ROGVOY Architects for Zoning Map Amendment 18.719 to rezone property in Section 23, located on the southwest corner of Grand River Avenue and Meadowbrook Road, from NCC (Non-Center Commercial) and OS-1 (Office Service) to GE (Gateway East).  The subject property is comprised of two parcels totaling approximately 9.48 acres.    SECOND READING
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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 5 p.m. five days before the meeting and the materials cannot be changed before the meeting.

COMMITTEE REPORTS

MAYOR AND COUNCIL ISSUES
 
CONSENT AGENDA REMOVALS FOR COUNCIL ACTION:  Consent Agenda items which have been removed for discussion and/or action.
 
COMMUNICATIONS: 
 
CONSENT AGENDA:  Background information for Consent Agenda items is available for review at the City Clerk’s Office.

A. Approval of Resolution Declaring a Change of the Nominating Petition Deadline.
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B. Approval of a Street Light Purchase Agreement with DTE Energy for the installation and ongoing operation costs of 29 street lights at 16 intersections throughout the city to enhance intersection safety as part of the 2017 Novi Intersection Improvements project.
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C. Approve the Program Year 2018 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Application in the approximate amount of $100,626 and authorize the Mayor to sign the Application and Sub-recipient Agreement.
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D. Approval of Claims and Accounts – Warrant No. 1001
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ADJOURNMENT
 
SCHEDULED MEETINGS - All Regular Council meetings are held in the Council Chambers unless otherwise noted.  The following schedule consists of meetings that are routinely held in the Council Chambers.  For a complete listing of scheduled meetings, please visit the Event Calendar at cityofnovi.org.
 
December
12 – Zoning Board of Appeals – Council Chambers – 7 p.m.
13 – Planning Commission – Council Chambers – 7 p.m.
14 – Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services Commission – 7 p.m.
18 – City Council – Council Chambers – 7 p.m.
20 – Library Board – Council Chambers – 7 p.m.
25 – City Offices Closed
26 – City Offices Closed
 
January
  1 – City Offices Closed
  2 – City Offices Closed
  8 – City Council – Council Chambers – 7 p.m.
13 – City Council Early Input Budget Session  
15 – City Offices Closed
22 – City Council – Council Chambers – 7 p.m.
 
 
 
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.
 
We kindly request that you turn off all cell phones while in the Council Chambers.  Thank you.

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