CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
CITY OF NOVI
Regular City Council Meeting
November 9, 2026 | 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, Martinez, Smith, Staudt

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

PUBLIC HEARINGS

Special Assessment District 186 for Main Street Area Streetlighting and Streetscape 
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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 tentative approval for a Second Amendment to the Consent Judgment in the case of Novi Equities Limited Partnership v City of Novi in order to allow Multiple Family Residential as a permitted use for the subject property.   
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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

MAYOR AND COUNCIL ISSUES

COMMUNICATIONS

CONSENT AGENDA 

  1. Approve Minutes of:
     October 26, 2026 - Regular Meeting
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  2. Consideration of a request for Fireworks Display Permit by City of Novi Community Relations, to be operated by ACE Pyro, on Friday, November 20, 2026 for the community event, Light the Lights to be held at Twelve Mile Crossing at 44175 W 12 Mile Rd, Novi, MI 48377.
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  3. Consideration of Amendment #3 to the Transit Enhancement Service Agreement with People's Express (PEX) to extend use of Civic Center office and parking space through December 31, 2027, at a rate of $2,100 per month.
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  4. Approval of the Grant Agreement from the U.S. Alliance for Election Excellence in the amount of $15,000. 
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  5. Approval to award services for a Water and Sanitary Sewer Rate Study by Plante Moran for $24,725.00.
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  6. Enter Executive Session immediately following the regular meeting of November 9, 2026, in the Council Annex for the purpose of discussing confidential communication from the City Attorney.
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  7. Approval of claims and warrants – Warrant 1213
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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.