Johns Creek, GA

Board of Zoning Appeals

Board of Zoning Appeals

The Johns Creek Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a public meeting to consider three variance requests, approve the minutes from the previous meeting, and receive departmental updates. The requests involve encroachments into setbacks and a stream buffer for residential and community projects.

• V-26-0008: Variance for 145 East Meadows Court to encroach into 25-foot rear yard setback for detached garage and pool house
• V-26-0010: Variance for 160 Morton Manor Court to encroach into 100-foot setback for community pavilion by Morton Reserve HOA
• V-26-0011: Variance for 410 Crepe Myrtle Terrace to encroach into 75-foot stream buffer for swimming pool and retaining wall

Arts, Cultural, and Entertainment Committee

The Johns Creek Arts, Cultural, and Entertainment Committee will meet to discuss the draft 2026 Public Art Master Plan, seeking feedback on community partners, missing ideas, and the future of public art. They will also review a recap of the America 250 celebration and consider approving the June 11, 2026 meeting minutes. The agenda includes routine items like call to order, public comment, and city updates.

• Discussion of draft 2026 Public Art Master Plan
• America 250 recap: ~15,000 attendees, positive feedback, areas for improvement
• Approval of June 11, 2026 meeting minutes
• City update report
• Upcoming events: Adaptive Dance, Patriot Day, Summer Concerts, Arts on the Boardwalk

Work Session

The Johns Creek City Council is holding a work session to discuss the FY 2027 proposed budget (second of three discussions), along with policies on roadway landscaping and tree replanting, tourism product development, and multi-modal transportation. The council will also review routine business items, including contract amendments for the Old Alabama Bridge and Chattahoochee Greenway engineering projects. No votes are expected at this work session.

• FY 2027 Proposed Budget Book and Capital/Enhancement Projects Prioritization worksheet
• Roadway Landscaping and Tree Replanting Policy discussion
• CVB Tourism Product Development Project Recommendations
• Multi-Modal Policy and project location maps
• Old Alabama Bridge Contract Amendment #1 and Chattahoochee Greenway Engineering Contract Amendment 2

City Council

The Johns Creek City Council is meeting to consider two consent agenda items: a maintenance agreement with the Georgia Department of Transportation for the pedestrian tunnel under Medlock Bridge Road (SR141), and a development agreement with Toll Southeast LP Company, Inc. for Rogers Circle roadway and operational improvements at Embry Farms. The agenda also includes routine items such as approving minutes, recognizing the Johns Creek Aquatic Team, and receiving a budget award.

• Approve maintenance agreement with GDOT for pedestrian tunnel under Medlock Bridge Road (SR141)
• Approve development agreement with Toll Southeast LP for Rogers Circle roadway improvements (Embry Farms)
• Approve July 27, 2026 work session summary and council meeting minutes
• Recognize Johns Creek Aquatic Team (JCATS)
• Receive GFOA Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for FY 2026 budget

Work Session

The Johns Creek City Council work session will continue its FY 2027 budget discussion (part 2 of 3), including a review of proposed capital and enhancement projects. The council will also discuss policies on roadway landscaping and tree replanting, tourism product development recommendations, and a multi-modal policy. Routine business includes contract amendments for the Old Alabama Bridge and Chattahoochee Greenway engineering projects.

• FY 2027 Proposed Budget Book and Budget in Brief discussion
• FY2027 Capital and Enhancement Projects Prioritization worksheet
• Roadway Landscaping and Tree Replanting Policy discussion
• Old Alabama Bridge Contract Amendment #1 (TSPLOST 2 funded)
• Chattahoochee Greenway Engineering Contract Amendment 2

Arts, Cultural, and Entertainment Committee

The Arts, Cultural, and Entertainment Committee will discuss the draft 2026 Public Art Master Plan, seeking feedback on community partners, missing concepts, and the future of public art in Johns Creek over the next 3-5 years. The committee will also receive a recap of the America 250 celebration and consider approval of minutes from the June 11, 2026 meeting.

• Public Art Master Plan discussion — staff seek ACE feedback on draft
• America 250 recap — report on July 3 celebration at The Boardwalk at Town Center
• Approval of minutes from June 11, 2026 meeting

City Council

The City Council will consider approving a maintenance agreement with the Georgia Department of Transportation for the pedestrian tunnel under Medlock Bridge Road (SR141) and a development agreement with Toll Southeast LP Company, Inc. for roadway and operational improvements at Rogers Circle (Embry Farms). The meeting also includes recognition of the Johns Creek Aquatic Team and a budget award presentation.

• Consideration to approve an agreement with GDOT for maintenance of the pedestrian tunnel crossing under Medlock Bridge Road (SR141)
• Consideration to approve a development agreement with Toll Southeast LP Company, Inc. for Rogers Circle roadway and operational improvements (Embry Farms)
• Recognition of the Johns Creek Aquatic Team (JCATS)
• Presentation of the GFOA Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for FY 2026 Budget

Work Session

The City Council holds a work session to discuss the proposed FY 2027 budget, ongoing landscaping and tree replanting policies, tourism development recommendations, and a multi-modal transportation policy. Routine maintenance and development agreements for pedestrian tunnel upkeep and roadway improvements are also reviewed.

• FY 2027 Proposed Budget Book discussion
• Landscaping and Tree Replanting Policy review
• CVB Tourism Product Development Project recommendations
• Multi-Modal Policy presentation with project rankings and maps
• Pedestrian Tunnel Maintenance Agreement with Georgia DOT

City Council

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 Budget. The body is also considering ordinances to regulate electric bikes and scooters in parks and to update parking violations and fees.

• Public hearing for the Fiscal Year 2027 Budget
• Ordinance O2026-07-13 to regulate electric bicycles and electric scooters in parks
• Ordinance O2026-07-14 to amend the FY26 Budget
• Ordinance O2026-07-15 and Resolution R2026-07-12 regarding parking violations and a fee schedule
• Intergovernmental Agreement with Fulton County for TSPLOST

City Council

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the proposed Fiscal Year 2027 Budget. The body is also considering ordinances to regulate electric bikes and scooters in parks and to update parking violations and fees.

• Public hearing for the Fiscal Year 2027 Budget
• Ordinance to regulate electric bicycles and electric scooters in parks
• Ordinance to amend the FY26 Budget
• Ordinance to include parking violations and restrictions and a corresponding parking enforcement fee schedule
• Intergovernmental Agreement with Fulton County for TSPLOST

Work Session

The city will conduct a budget discussion regarding the FY 2027 Proposed Budget Book. The session also includes reviews of landscaping, tourism, and multi-modal policies.

• FY 2027 Proposed Budget Book discussion
• Roadway Landscaping and Tree Replanting Policy
• CVB Tourism Product Development Project Recommendations
• Multi-Modal Policy and 2026-0727 Multi Modal Rankings
• Development Agreement with Toll Southeast LP Company, Inc. for Rogers Circle Roadway and Operational Improvements (Embry Farms)

Board of Zoning Appeals

The Board of Zoning Appeals will consider two variance requests. These include a request to reduce a rear yard setback for construction and an appeal regarding the use of recreational courts in the Queensbury subdivision.

• Case V-26-0008: Request to reduce rear yard setback from 25 feet to 7 feet at 145 East Meadows Court
• Case V-26-0009: Appeal of Community Development Director's decision regarding recreational courts at 230 Lochan Cove

Board of Zoning Appeals

The Board of Zoning Appeals will consider two variance requests. These include a request to reduce a rear yard setback and an appeal regarding the use of recreational courts in a subdivision.

• Case V-26-0008: Request to reduce rear yard setback from 25 feet to 7 feet at 145 East Meadows Court
• Case V-26-0009: Appeal of Community Development Director's decision regarding recreational courts at 230 Lochan Cove

Recreation and Parks Advisory Committee

The Recreation and Parks Advisory Committee will consider a proposed ordinance amendment to prohibit the operation of electric bicycles and scooters within City parks while allowing them to be parked at designated locations near entrances. The agenda also includes a review of meeting minutes and a departmental update.

• Consideration of meeting minutes from May 20, 2026
• Discussion on banning e-bikes and scooters in parks
• Review of departmental updates and upcoming events
• Review of park facility improvement projects

Work Session

The City Council will review the initial presentation for the FY2027 Budget. Discussion items also include proposed text amendments to the Parking Ordinance and code revisions regarding e-bikes and electric scooters in city parks.

• FY2027 Budget Initial Presentation
• Parking Ordinance Text Amendment
• Parking Enforcement Procedures and Penalties Fee Schedule
• Ebikes and Electric Scooters in the Parks Code Revisions
• Budget Amendment Number Two

Work Session

The City Council will review the initial presentation for the FY2027 Budget. Discussion items also include proposed text amendments to the Parking Ordinance and code revisions regarding e-bikes and electric scooters in parks.

• FY2027 Budget initial presentation
• Parking Ordinance text amendment and fee schedule
• E-bikes and electric scooters in the parks code revisions
• Budget Amendment Number Two
• TSPLOST IGA with Fulton

Public Hearing Millage Rate

The City of Johns Creek will hold a public hearing to discuss the proposed fiscal year 2026 millage rate. The meeting includes a presentation on the background of the millage rate.

• Public hearing for FY2026 Millage Rate

City Council

The City Council will review several zoning text amendments, including rules for home occupations and advanced air mobility. The meeting also includes public hearings regarding Metropolitan River Protection Act certificates for properties on Embry Farm Road and Riverclub Parkway.

• Zoning amendment to prohibit certain home occupation uses
• Zoning amendment to establish definitions and special uses for vertiports
• MRPA Certificate for single-family residential development at 10555 Embry Farm Road
• MRPA Certificate for porch, deck, and bathroom extension at 9355 Riverclub Parkway
• Lease agreement with Land Baron Properties, LLC for Old Wilson Road right-of-way

Public Hearing Millage Rate

The City of Johns Creek will hold a public hearing on July 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM at 11360 Lakefield Drive. The agenda item is the FY2026 millage rate, with background information and a presentation. No decisions are listed; the meeting is for discussion and public input.

• Public hearing on FY2026 millage rate

Recreation and Parks Advisory Committee

The Recreation and Parks Advisory Committee will consider a proposed ordinance amendment to prohibit the operation of e-bikes and electric scooters within city parks. The proposal includes creating designated parking areas at park entrances and determining if the Boardwalk should be treated as a park or a trail facility.

• Proposed amendment to City Code Section 38-57 to ban e-bikes and electric scooters in parks
• Proposed designated parking areas with bicycle and scooter racks at park entrances
• Discussion on whether the Boardwalk should be subject to park regulations or trail rules
• Review of May 20, 2026 meeting minutes
• Upcoming facility improvements: Autrey Mill animal enclosures, Newtown Park clubhouse addition, and Cauley Creek parking lot construction

Work Session

The City Council will review the initial presentation of the FY2027 Budget. Discussion items also include proposed text amendments to the Parking Ordinance and code revisions regarding ebikes and electric scooters in parks.

• FY2027 Budget initial presentation
• Parking Ordinance text amendment
• Parking enforcement procedures and penalties fee schedule
• Ebikes and electric scooters in the parks code revisions
• Budget Amendment Number Two

Public Hearing Millage Rate

The City of Johns Creek is holding a public hearing to discuss the millage rate for Fiscal Year 2026. This meeting is dedicated to the presentation and public comment regarding the proposed tax rate.

• Public hearing on FY26 millage rate

City Council

The City Council will consider several public hearings regarding zoning text amendments and river protection certificates. The agenda also includes a lease agreement for the Old Wilson Road right-of-way and appointments to a transportation plan committee.

• Lease Agreement with Land Baron Properties, LLC for Old Wilson Road right-of-way
• Zoning amendment to prohibit certain home occupation uses incompatible with residential properties
• Zoning amendment to establish definitions and special uses for Advanced Air Mobility and vertiports
• MRPA Certificate for single-family residential development at 10555 Embry Farm Road
• MRPA Certificate for a porch, deck, and bathroom extension at 9355 Riverclub Parkway

Public Hearing Millage Rate

The City of Johns Creek is conducting a public hearing to discuss the millage rate for Fiscal Year 2026. This meeting is dedicated to the presentation and public review of the proposed tax rate.

• Public hearing regarding the FY2026 millage rate

Public Participation Meeting

The Johns Creek City Council holds a public participation meeting to discuss a land use petition involving rezoning, a special use permit, and variances at 6975 McGinnis Ferry Road. The applicant will present, followed by a question-and-answer session with the public.

• RZ-26-0002 (rezoning) at 6975 McGinnis Ferry Road
• SUP-26-0001 (special use permit) at same address
• VC-26-0002 and VC-26-0003 (variances) at same address
• Applicant presentation and public Q&A session

Mini Retreat

The Johns Creek City Council holds a mini retreat to discuss strategic goals, city finances, and an action item. They will consider a real estate agreement with McDonald Land Holdings, LLC for 5.86 acres at 11555 Medlock Bridge Road. Discussions include Arts & Culture, Public Safety, Economic Development, Recreation and Parks, and Transportation/Connectivity. Financial topics include the FY2026 millage rate and FY2027 budget process.

• Real Estate Agreement with McDonald Land Holdings, LLC for 5.86 acres at 11555 Medlock Bridge Road
• Discussion of FY2026 Millage Rate
• FY2027 Budget Process
• Strategic goals review: Arts & Culture, Public Safety, Economic Development, Recreation and Parks, Transportation/Connectivity
• Executive sessions (two on agenda)

Board of Zoning Appeals

The Board of Zoning Appeals will consider a variance request from MaryAnn Romero-Rallis to allow encroachment into the 75-foot stream buffer at 9625 Rod Road to construct a deck. Other business includes approval of prior minutes and departmental updates.

• V-26-0007: Variance request for 75-foot stream buffer encroachment to build a deck at 9625 Rod Road

Arts, Cultural, and Entertainment Committee

The Arts, Cultural, and Entertainment Committee will discuss final details for the July 3 America 250 celebration, including a potential committee role and time capsule plans. The committee will also consider options for renaming the Newtown Park Amphitheater, including commercial sponsorship or formalizing the current unofficial name. Approval of minutes from the April 9 meeting is on the agenda.

• America 250 final discussion: committee role and time capsule outreach
• Newtown Amphitheater renaming: Council seeks feedback on sponsorship or formal naming
• Approval of minutes from April 9, 2026 meeting
• City update from staff
• Time capsule fact sheet review

Public Participation Meeting

This public participation meeting is a hearing to consider a rezoning and variance request (RZ-26-0001 & VC-26-0001) for property at 11180 Medlock Bridge Road. The applicant will present their proposal, followed by a question-and-answer session with residents.

• Rezoning and variance petition for 11180 Medlock Bridge Road