PARKS, RECREATION & CULTURAL SERVICES COMMISSION AGENDA
CITY OF NOVI
Regular Meeting
 Thursday, March 15, 2018 – 7 P.M.
Council Chambers | Novi Civic Center |45175 Ten Mile Road
248.347.0400

1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:   

2. ROLL CALL:  Commissioners Dooley, Thomopoulos, Jewell, Muzzin, Pratt, Staab, Torimoto, Student Representatives Jooho Lee, Alice Wou

3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA:

4. CITIZEN COMMENTS: In order to hear all citizen comments at a reasonable hour, the Parks Commission 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 PRCS Commission. Speakers wishing to display visual materials through the City’s audiovisual system must provide the materials to the PRCS Office no later than 5 p.m. five days before the meeting and the materials cannot be changed before the meeting.
    
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
A. Approval of Feb. 2018 minutes


6. COMMITTEE REPORTS:
A. Walkable Novi – Commissioners Thomopoulos
B. Novi Park Foundation – Commissioner Staab & Torimoto
C. Grants Committee – Commissioners Dooley & Pratt
D. Parks Updates
1. Fuerst Park – Commissioner Staab
2. Meadowbrook Commons – Commissioner Pratt
3. Novi Dog Park – Commissioner Dooley

7. MATTERS FOR COMMISSION DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION:
A.    Walkable Novi Committee Assignment

8. STAFF REPORTS:
A. Administration Division – Director Jeff Muck
1. Transportation Forum Update
2. Park Radius Map
B. Recreation Division – Deputy Director Tracie Ringle
1. PRCS Annual Highlights Report
2. Villa Barr Artist in Residence
3. Program & Services
C. Older Adults Division – Older Adult Services Manager Karen Kapchonick
           1. Program & Services
           
9. CITIZEN COMMENTS:

10. COMMISSIONER COMMENTS:

11. ADJOURNMENT

12.FUTURE EVENTS:  
 
March 2018
15    Parks Commission @ Council Chambers – 7 p.m.
17    Child Car Seat Safety Check @ Fire Station #4 – 9 a.m.-noon
18    Novi Concert Band Winter Concert @ Novi Civic Center – 3 p.m.
22    Older Adult Advisory Board @ Novi Civic Center – 6:30 p.m.
24    Civilian Pistol Safety Class @ Police Training Center – 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
25    Eggstravaganza @ Fuerst Park – 2-4 p.m.
26    City Council @ Council Chambers – 7 p.m.
30    City Offices, Meadowbrook Activity Center Closed; Novi Public Library Open

April 2018
1    Novi Public Library Closed (Easter)
3    Novi Choralaires Sneak Peek Concert @ Novi Civic Center – 3 p.m.
4    CPR Class @ Fire Station #4 – 6:30-10 p.m.
5    A Taste of Poland Luncheon @ Meadowbrook Activity Center – Noon-2 p.m.
7    Household Hazardous Waste Day @ Wixom DPW – 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
9    City Council @ Council Chambers – 7 p.m.
11   Siren Test – 1 p.m.
18   Older Adult Advisory Board @ Novi Civic Center – 6:30 p.m.
18   City Council Budget Session @ Council Chambers – 7 p.m.
19   Parks Commission @ Council Chambers – 7 p.m.
21   Child Car Seat Safety Check @ Fire Station #4 – 9 a.m.-noon
21   Earth Day @ MSU Tollgate Farm – 9 a.m.-noon
21   Household Hazardous Waste Day @ RRRASOC, Southfield – 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
23   City Council @ Council Chambers – 7 p.m.
25   City Council Budget Session (if necessary) @ Council Chambers – 7 p.m.
26   Island Escape (A Senior Socialite Event) @ TBD – 6-9:30 p.m.
28   Novi Half Marathon @ Novi Middle School – 8-9 a.m.
28   Arbor Day @ Rotary Park – 9-11 a.m.
28   Mom & Me Tea @ Novi Civic Center – 2-4 p.m.

NOTICE:  People with disabilities needing accommodations for effective participation in this meeting should contact the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department 248.347.0400 at least two working days in advance of the meeting. An attempt will be made to make reasonable accommodations.