Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Katherine Oppermann’s organization
Oct 15, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City Of Novi Mobility Committee Meeting Minutes
The committee discussed upcoming construction projects and the potential for an Access to Transit grant related to CIP budget submittals. A significant portion of the meeting focused on the regulation of e-bikes and scooters on city sidewalks, weighing the need for safety ordinances and age restrictions against educational initiatives. Members reviewed updates to sidewalk prioritization categories, incorporating environmental impacts and tree preservation considerations. The committee also addressed resident concerns regarding tree removal during sidewalk repairs and discussed potential future infrastructure projects, such as a crossing on Meadowbrook Road and a neighborhood connection to the ITC Trail.
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The Council reviewed updates on various city goals, including the bi-annual citizens survey, public art strategies, city-school collaboration, and economic development planning. The City Manager reported on food waste prevention initiatives and a recent grant award for the composting program. The meeting featured significant deliberation regarding a proposed Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) and a Municipal Services Agreement for a new affordable housing development. Council members raised concerns regarding the lack of established ordinances for such agreements, incomplete financial documentation, and architectural design specifics, ultimately requesting that the developer seek further alignment with city staff before returning for future consideration.
Sep 23, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Planning Commission Action Summary
The commission held a public hearing regarding the Novi Acres development project (JSP25-0012). The commission recommended approval for an amendment to the Consent Judgment and a Preliminary Site Plan, which involves replacing proposed retail development with a 61-unit multi-family residential development and a smaller retail building. This project includes several requested deviations concerning zoning ordinance standards related to acreage, room counts, building orientation, pavement area, sidewalk configuration, building separation distances, lighting levels, and landscaping requirements.
Sep 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Council Of The City Of Novi Regular Meeting
The council discussed concerns regarding the use of Flock camera surveillance technology, specifically regarding privacy protections and data handling, and considered codifying privacy policies. Action was taken to authorize a budget amendment, approve an assessment payment for the Caddell Drain Rehabilitation project, and award the contract for the Southwest Water Main Loop project. Various items were addressed via the consent agenda, including property agreements, parade route closures, traffic control orders, and easement agreements.
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