Jan 17, 2019

 
1.         PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:  
 
2.         ROLL CALL:  Commissioners Dooley, Thomopoulos, Joshi, Muzzin, Pratt, Staab, Torimoto, Student Representatives Alex Fortsch, Ananya Kamalesh
 
3.         APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
 
4.         CITIZEN COMMENTS: 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 PRCS Office no later than 12:00 p.m. noon the day of the meeting. The materials cannot be changed before the meeting.
                                                                                                                                                
5.         APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
            Approval of December 2018 minutes
 
6.         COMMITTEE REPORTS:
            A.        Walkable Novi – Commissioners Thomopoulos & Muzzin
            B.         Novi Park Foundation – Commissioners Staab & Torimoto
            C.        Grants Committee – Commissioners Dooley & Joshi
            D.        Parks Updates
                       1. Novi Ice Arena – Commissioner Joshi
                       2. Villa Barr Art Park – Commissioner Muzzin
                       3. Rotary Park (Sept.) – Commissioner Pratt
 
7.         MATTERS FOR COMMISSION DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION:
            Youth & Teen Update by Recreation Supervisor Cristin Spiller
 
8.         STAFF REPORTS:
            A.        Administration Division – Director Jeff Muck
                       1. Park Project Updates
                        2. Master Plan Update
            B.         Recreation Division – Deputy Director Tracie Ringle
                        1. Program & Services
                        2. Mobile Stage
            C.        Older Adults Division – Older Adult Services Manager Karen Kapchonick
                       1. Program & Services

9.         CITIZEN COMMENTS:
           
10.       COMMISSIONER COMMENTS:
           
11.       ADJOURNMENT
           
12.       FUTURE EVENTS:        
 
January 2019
17         Parks Commission @ Council Chambers – 7 p.m.
18         Novi Hockey Challenge (Police/Fire vs. Red Wings Alumni) @ Novi Ice Arena – 7:45 p.m.
19         Child Car Seat Safety Check @ Fire Station #4 – 9 a.m.-Noon
19         Chili Chilly Softball Showdown @ Power Park – 9 a.m.
21         City Offices, Meadowbrook Activity Center Closed; Novi Public Library Open
24         Older Adult Services Taste of China Luncheon @ Meadowbrook Activity Center – Noon
24         Detroit Tigers Caravan @ Novi Civic Center – 3 p.m.
27         Turning Teen: Body Basics @ Novi Civic Center – 2-4 p.m.
28         City Council @ Council Chambers – 7 p.m.
31         The Extraordinary Genius of Michigan's David Barr @ Novi Public Library – 7-8:30 p.m.
 
February 2019
1         Toast of the Town @ Suburban Collection Showplace – 6:30 p.m.
1-2       Daddy Daughter Dance @ Novi Civic Center – 7 p.m.
2          Daddy Daughter Dance @ Novi Civic Center – 2 p.m.
5          Shred Day @ Corrigan Records Storage – 9 a.m.-noon
6          CPR Class @ Fire Station #4 – 6:30-10 p.m.
7          Older Adult Services Travel Fair @ Novi Civic Center – 1:30 p.m.
11         Celebrate Novi’s 50th Anniversary @ Novi Civic Center – 6-8 p.m.
11         City Council @ Council Chambers – 7 p.m.
14         Valentine’s Day Luncheon @ Meadowbrook Activity Center – Noon
16         Child Car Seat Safety Check @ Fire Station #4 – 9 a.m.-Noon
18         City Offices, Meadowbrook Activity Center Closed; Novi Public Library Open
20         Oakland County Adaptive Dance @ Novi Civic Center – 6:30-8:30 p.m.
21         Parks Commission @ Council Chambers – 7 p.m.
23         Try Hockey for Free @ Novi Ice Arena – 12:45 p.m.
25         City Council @ Council Chambers – 7 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.