`  :As you can see in previous discussions, parks and undeveloped land in Novi are not scarce. When considering this type of statement, we have to take the entire city as a whole. If you were making reference to the Grand River / Novi Road corridor, I'm sure you could easily find consensus for your point of view. However, when you take in to consideration the stretches of open land between 10 Mile and 8 Mile from Beck to the Wixom / Lyon Township borders, it is clear that the majority of the city is not ``paved over``.  `