{ "city": "Johns Creek", "state": "Georgia", "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/gr-johnscreekga/", "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.", "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "generated": "2026-07-06", "upcoming": [], "recent": [ { "date": "2026-06-16", "body": "Board of Zoning Appeals", "headline": "Variance vote on stream buffer encroachment for deck at 9625 Rod Road", "summary": "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.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1513", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1513" }, { "date": "2026-06-16", "body": "Mini Retreat", "headline": "Council to consider real estate agreement for 5.86 acres at Medlock Bridge Road", "summary": "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.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1512", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1512" }, { "date": "2026-06-11", "body": "Arts, Cultural, and Entertainment Committee", "headline": "Council seeks ACE feedback on Newtown Amphitheater renaming options", "summary": "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.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1510", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1510" }, { "date": "2026-06-04", "body": "Public Participation Meeting", "headline": "Public hearing on rezoning & variance at 11180 Medlock Bridge Road", "summary": "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.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1509", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1509" }, { "date": "2026-06-02", "body": "Planning Commission Meeting", "headline": "Planning Commission considers vertiport zoning amendment", "summary": "The Johns Creek Planning Commission will hear a zoning ordinance text amendment to define Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) terms and allow vertiports as a special use in certain zoning districts. The meeting also includes approval of previous minutes and departmental updates.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1508", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1508" }, { "date": "2026-06-01", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council to consider $1.5M contract for 2026 main roads resurfacing", "summary": "The Johns Creek City Council will vote on several action items, including a $1.5 million contract for road resurfacing and patching, an engineering contract for the Medlock Bridge Trail, and an intergovernmental agreement with Forsyth County for jail services. Also under consideration are ordinance amendments to ethics complaint procedures and municipal court bail bonding requirements. The meeting includes public comment periods.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1507", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1507" }, { "date": "2026-06-01", "body": "Work Session", "headline": "Work session to discuss multi-modal policy, e-bikes in parks, and home occupation rules", "summary": "The Johns Creek City Council is holding a work session to discuss several policy items, including e-bike and electric scooter regulations in parks, landscaping and tree replanting policy options, a multi-modal transportation policy with a scoring matrix, and revisions to home occupation regulations. Council will also consider a decision on naming an asset and review routine non-discussion items such as a jail intergovernmental agreement with Forsyth County and an annual contract award for road resurfacing.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1506", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1506" }, { "date": "2026-05-20", "body": "Recreation and Parks Advisory Committee", "headline": "RPAC to consider adjustments to Q4 special events including Diwali and Holly Jolly Block Party", "summary": "The Recreation and Parks Advisory Committee will discuss potential adjustments to the fourth-quarter 2026 special events schedule, including coordination with the Medley development for Diwali and the Holly Jolly Block Party, as well as a possible renaming of the Arts Festival. The committee will also consider approving the April 15 meeting minutes and receive a departmental update on recent events and park improvements.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1505", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1505" }, { "date": "2026-05-19", "body": "Board of Zoning Appeals", "headline": "Variance request for rear-yard setback at 4810 Jones Bridge Woods Drive", "summary": "The Board of Zoning Appeals will consider a variance request (V-26-0006) from David Malaeev to allow an encroachment into the rear yard setback at 4810 Jones Bridge Woods Drive for a home addition. The property is zoned R-4 (Single-Family Dwelling District) Conditional. The board will also vote on approving the April 21, 2026 minutes and receive departmental updates.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1504", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1504" }, { "date": "2026-05-11", "body": "City Council", "headline": "City Council to consider $435,030 contract for Cauley Creek Park overflow parking", "summary": "The council will vote on awarding a $435,030 construction contract with a 10% contingency to Backbone Infrastructure, LLC for an overflow parking lot at Cauley Creek Park. Consent agenda items include an ordinance to merge the Construction Board of Appeals with the Board of Zoning Appeals, and a resolution to add boardwalk rental fees to the fee schedule. The meeting also includes approval of prior meeting minutes and public comment periods.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1503", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1503" }, { "date": "2026-05-11", "body": "Work Session", "headline": "Council to discuss Nesbit Trail width options and ethics updates", "summary": "The Johns Creek City Council holds a work session to discuss several items, including ethics ordinance updates, special events for 2026, and multiple options for the Nesbit Trail width. They will also consider an appeals notification process, street lights at major intersections, and routine business items such as a parking ordinance amendment, a resolution supporting grant applications for transportation projects, and a Medlock Trail agreement with GDOT.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1502", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1502" }, { "date": "2026-04-21", "body": "Board of Zoning Appeals", "headline": "Board to consider stream buffer variances for deck and new home", "summary": "The Board of Zoning Appeals will hear two variance requests for encroachments into the 75-foot stream buffer: one for a deck at 535 Ashvale Overlook, and another for a new single-family home at 9105 Barkston Drive. The board will also elect a chair and vice chair.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1501", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1501" }, { "date": "2026-04-20", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council will hold public hearings on two zoning text amendments", "summary": "The Johns Creek City Council will approve the March 30, 2026 work session summary and meeting minutes, adopt the agenda, and receive the manager's March 2026 financial report. The council will conduct public hearings on two zoning text amendments: one to amend Section 4.12 Home Occupation to prohibit uses incompatible with residential properties, and another to amend Articles III and IX to define \"Secondhand Dealership in Precious Metals and Gems\" and permit it within C-2 (Community Business). Additional items include routine reports, announcements, and public comment.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1500", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1500" }, { "date": "2026-04-20", "body": "Work Session", "headline": "Council discusses TSPLOST III project list and ethics ordinance updates", "summary": "The work session will discuss revisions to the city's ethics ordinance, options for a Construction Board of Appeals, and the TSPLOST III project list. Also on the agenda are cricket programming and field rental options, a construction contract award for Cauley Creek parking expansion, and makerspace location options. The council will also consider new boardwalk rental fees as a routine non-discussion item.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1499", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1499" }, { "date": "2026-04-15", "body": "Recreation and Parks Advisory Committee", "headline": "Recreation committee to consider cricket field rental options and Boardwalk fees", "summary": "The Recreation and Parks Advisory Committee will discuss and consider three options for cricket field use at Shakerag Park and Cauley Creek Park: a JCSA-run league, staff-managed rentals, or a continued partnership. The committee will also consider rental fees for the Boardwalk at Town Center and approve meeting minutes from March 18, 2026.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1498", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1498" }, { "date": "2026-04-14", "body": "Planning Commission Meeting", "headline": "Proposed changes to home occupation rules and precious metal dealership definitions", "summary": "The Planning Commission will consider two zoning ordinance text amendments. One proposal addresses home occupations to prohibit uses incompatible with residential properties, while the other proposes a new definition for secondhand dealerships in precious metals and gems.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1497", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1497" }, { "date": "2026-04-09", "body": "Arts, Cultural, and Entertainment Committee", "headline": "Committee continues planning for America 250 July 4th celebration", "summary": "The Arts, Cultural, and Entertainment Committee will discuss continued planning for the July 3 America 250 celebration at The Boardwalk. Items include sponsorship tiers (Fireworks $10,000, Gold $5,000, etc.), photo backdrop options, youth engagement via Parade of Stars, and time capsule contents. They will also consider approving minutes from Feb 12, 2026.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1496", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1496" }, { "date": "2026-03-30", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council to adopt 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Plan", "summary": "The City Council will vote on consent agenda items, including adoption of the 2027-2031 Capital Improvement Plan, a resolution revising stormwater service fee rates based on an inflation index, and supplemental agreements with the National Parks Service for the Chattahoochee Greenway. A public hearing will be held on a zoning text amendment to allow replacement of chain-link fencing adjacent to right-of-way when impacted by road projects. The council will also receive the FY2025 audit presentation and the Manager's monthly report.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1495", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1495" }, { "date": "2026-03-30", "body": "Work Session", "headline": "City work session to discuss vertiports and zoning text amendments", "summary": "The Johns Creek City Council holds a work session to discuss a local maintenance and improvement grant allocation and the feasibility of vertiports. The agenda also includes routine updates to the ethics ordinance and two zoning text amendments: one to modernize home occupation regulations and another to regulate secondhand dealerships. No votes are taken; these items are for discussion only.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1494", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1494" }, { "date": "2026-03-18", "body": "Recreation and Parks Advisory Committee", "headline": "Boardwalk Town Center activation policy up for discussion", "summary": "The Recreation and Parks Advisory Committee will consider approving the January 21, 2026 meeting minutes and discuss Boardwalk Town Center. The committee will also receive updates on department programs, upcoming events, and park projects. Council recently approved the Parks without Borders agreement, directed staff to prepare an activation policy for Boardwalk Town Center, and terminated the Makerspace design-build contract.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1493", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1493" }, { "date": "2026-03-17", "body": "Board of Zoning Appeals", "headline": "Board considers reducing 40‑ft landscape strip to 20 ft at 7895 McGinnis Ferry Rd", "summary": "The Johns Creek Board of Zoning Appeals will review three variance applications. One request seeks to cut the required 40‑foot landscape strip to 20 feet at 7895 McGinnis Ferry Road. The other two requests involve encroachments into a 75‑foot stream buffer at 6903 Downs Avenue and a 35‑foot rear‑yard setback at 8855 N Mount Drive. The meeting also includes approval of the November 18, 2025 minutes and departmental updates.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1492", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1492" }, { "date": "2026-03-03", "body": "Planning Commission Meeting", "headline": "Planning Commission to consider fence replacement zoning amendment", "summary": "The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a zoning text amendment (A-26-001) to allow replacement of fences adjacent to rights-of-way when impacted by city or state road projects, and to modify permit requirements for new and replacement fences. The meeting also includes approval of previous meeting minutes and departmental updates.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1491", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1491" }, { "date": "2026-03-02", "body": "City Council", "headline": "City Council to award $3.46M contract for Nesbit Ferry Road roundabout", "summary": "The council will vote on a construction contract and intergovernmental agreement totaling over $4 million for a roundabout at Nesbit Ferry Road and Colony Club Drive. Other actions include terminating the Cauley Creek Park Makerspace contract and approving a traffic control center server replacement.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1490", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1490" }, { "date": "2026-03-02", "body": "Work Session", "headline": "Council to discuss five-year capital plan and stormwater rate adjustment", "summary": "At this work session, the Johns Creek City Council will discuss the draft Capital Improvement Plan for FY2027-FY2031 and a proposed stormwater utility rate adjustment. They will also review a policy on tree removal and replanting for city infrastructure projects, along with updates on the Chattahoochee Greenway, TSPLOST implementation, and a contract award for traffic control center equipment. No final votes are expected; these are discussion items.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1489", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1489" }, { "date": "2026-02-12", "body": "Arts, Cultural and Entertainment Committee", "headline": "Committee to discuss America 250 celebration details and give feedback", "summary": "The Arts, Cultural, and Entertainment Committee will consider approving minutes from November 2025 and discuss the upcoming America 250 Independence Day celebration. Staff seeks committee feedback on specific elements such as a Declaration of Independence banner, a reading of the Constitution versus a 'parade of stars,' and a patriotic backdrop design. The meeting includes a city update and public comment.", "agenda_url": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1488", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://johnscreekga.granicus.com/AgendaViewer.php?view_id=1&clip_id=1488" } ] }