PARKS, RECREATION & CULTURAL SERVICES COMMISSION AGENDA 
CITY OF NOVI 
 Regular Meeting 
 Thursday, August 17, 2023 – 7 P.M. 
Council Chambers  | Novi Civic Center |45175 Ten Mile Road 248.347. 0400 

1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:

2. ROLL CALL:  Commissioners Dooley, Staab, Joseph, Joshi, Riggins, Tolkacz, Torimoto
Student Representatives Bheemineni, Raghunathan

3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA:

4. CITIZEN COMMENTS: In order to hear all citizen comments at a reasonable hour, the Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services 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 the Commission. 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:
     A. Approval of July 2023 minutes
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6. COMMITTEE REPORTS:
     A. Walkable Novi – Commissioners Dooley & Tolkacz
     B. Novi Parks Foundation – Commissioners Joseph, Joshi, Staab & Torimoto
     C. Grants Committee – Commissioners Joseph & Riggins
     D. Parks and Facilities Updates
          1. Lakeshore Park- Commissioner Joseph
          2. Pavilion Shore Park- Commissioner Tolkacz

7. MATTERS FOR COMMISSION DISCUSSION AND/OR ACTION:

8. STAFF REPORTS:
     A. Administration Division – Director Jeff Muck
          1. Park Project Updates
     B. Recreation Division – Deputy Director Tracie Ringle
          1. Programs & Services
          2. Villa Barr Strategic Plan Update
     C. Older Adults Division – Director Jeff Muck
          1. Programs and Services

9. COMMISSIONER COMMENTS:

10. ADJOURNMENT

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.Â