CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
CITY OF NOVI
Regular City Council Meeting
November 17, 2025 | 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, Smith, Staudt, Thomas
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
PUBLIC HEARINGS
PRESENTATIONS
REPORTS
- Manager/Staff
- 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
- Approval to award services to ICC-IMS through the TXShare cooperative purchasing program, in the amount of $101,865 to perform a road condition survey of the City’s roads.
Click here for packet item. - Approval to purchase six 2026 Police Explorer Interceptor Hybrid vehicles and related upfits/decals in the amount of $439,848.
Click here for packet item. - Consideration of a request from Chubby Cattle Novi, LLC (DBA: Chubby Cattle Waygyu Shabu House) for a special land use request for service of alcoholic beverages and for a new Class C quota license to be located at 30750 Beck Rd, Novi, MI 48377 and Agreement on the Prohibition on Profiteering by Class C Liquor License Holders.
Click here for packet item. - Consider a contract with Christman Construction to serve as the City’s construction manager for the 2025 Public Safety Bond Facilities project, in the amount not to exceed $4,821,079. Final form of the agreement is subject to review and final approval by the City Attorney and City Manager
Click here for packet item. - Consideration of tentative approval of The Grove PRO to rezone from Office Service Technology to Low Density Multiple Family with a Planned Rezoning Overlay. The applicant is proposing to develop a 232-unit multiple-family townhome development.
Click here for packet item. - Appointment to Planning Commission
Click here for packet item. - Consideration of adoption of a resolution authorizing approval of a contract with the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) for the reconstruction and widening of Beck Road between 11 Mile Road and Grand River Avenue, in the amount of $1,118,375.
Click here for packet item. - Consideration of a resolution authorizing approval of a contract with the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) for a pathway construction between the existing ITC Trail and Bosco Fields Park, for a total project cost of $1,451,000, with a contract cost of $290,980.
Click here for packet item. - TENTATIVE PLACEHOLDER - POLC Contract
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
- Appointments to Council Committees.
COMMUNICATIONS
CONSENT AGENDA – Background information for Consent Agenda items is available for review at the City Clerk’s Office.
- Approve Minutes of:
October 21, 2025 - Regular Meeting.
Click here for packet item - Approval of the final payment to LGC Global, Inc. for the Novi Road/13 Mile Road PCCP Water Main Repair project, in the amount of $87,101.82, plus interest earned on retainage.
Click here for packet item - Approval of Traffic Controls Order 25-32 through 25-46 for various regulatory signs for Oberlin Boulevard, Oberlin Court, Tennyson Court, Wembley Drive, and Isabella Way within the Oberlin subdivision.
Click here for packet item - Consideration of a special land use request for service of alcoholic beverages at Ardiana’s Restaurant located at 41602 W 10 Mile Road, Novi, MI 48375.
Click for packet item - Consideration of a special land use request for service of alcoholic beverages at Jayaksha LLC (DBA: Amruth Royal Cuisine) at 30750 Beck Rd, Novi, MI 48377.
Click for packet item - Consideration of a special land use request for service of alcoholic beverages at Seven York Inc. (DBA: The Dancing Pine) 42738 Grand River Avenue, Novi, MI 48375.
Click here for packet item - Approval of the second reading of Ordinance Amendment 25-196 to establish consistent starting and ending dates for Boards and Commissions, and approval of the related Resolution.
Click here for packet item - Approval of the final contract for HED/BRW for Design and Engineering Services Contract for the new Public Safety Facilities.
Click here for packet item - Approval of claims and warrants – Warrant 1191.
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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.