City of Johns Creek Newsletter
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July Featured Event:
Independence Day Celebration July 1
Celebrate our country's independence on Saturday, July 1, at Newtown Park with live music by Band-X, activities, food, and an awesome fireworks display!
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Mayor Bodker's July message
Read Mayor Mike Bodker's July monthly message, which highlights how the City is moving forward with construction documents on four of the City's five new parks. Read more.
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City Offices closed Tuesday, July 4 for Independence Day
City Offices (including City Hall, Municipal Court, Park Place, and the Newtown Community Clubhouse) will be closed Tuesday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day.
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City receives $1.5 million grant for section of State Bridge Road widening
The State Road and Tollway Authority awarded the City of Johns Creek a $1.5 million Georgia Transportation Infrastructure Bank (GTIB) grant, which will be used for the State Bridge Road widening project from Medlock Bridge Road across the Chattahoochee River. Read more.
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City seeks volunteers to serve on Recreation & Parks Advisory Committee
The City of Johns Creek is seeking 15 volunteers to serve on a Recreation and Parks Advisory Committee. The City is interested in residents from varied geographic locations within Johns Creek to act in an advisory capacity to the City Council on matters of policy and recreation programs related to the City parks. Read more.
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City purchases more greenspace to add to park network
The Johns Creek City Council authorized the Mayor to execute a purchase and sale agreement for approximately 58 acres of land to be used as park land. Read more.
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Johns Creek sets timeline for move to new City Hall
The City of Johns Creek has approved a series of real estate agreements to set into motion an accelerated timeline for a move into a new City Hall. Read more.
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City's DataHub receives Honorable Mention at U.S. Conference of Mayors Livability Awards
The City of Johns Creek received Honorable Mention in the small city category of the U.S. Conference of Mayors 2017 City Livability Award on Saturday, June 24 in Miami. Read more.
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City seeks community input on draft version of its 2017 Comprehensive Plan
The City of Johns Creek has released a draft version of its Comprehensive Plan update and the community's input is needed. Read more.
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Movies at Newtown Park features "The LEGO Batman Movie" July 8
Bring the whole family to watch "The LEGO Batman Movie" on the huge inflatable screen at Newtown Park on Saturday, July 8.
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Fulton County residents have until July 10 to appeal assessments
Property owners in Johns Creek and across Fulton County, who saw significant valuation increases, have the ability to file an appeal regarding the recent property tax assessment of their home. Read more.
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Transportation meeting for McGinnis Ferry, Jones Bridge roads set for July 13
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Summer Concert Series: Stooges Brass Band & AJ Ghent Band play Newtown Park July 22
The next Summer Concert at the Burkhalter Amphitheater features jazz melodies of Stooges Brass Band and indie-rock and blues performer, AJ Ghent Band.
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City takes next step to moves parks forward
The Johns Creek City Council voted to approve conceptual designs on four of the City's five new parks and move forward with the process of developing construction documents. Read more.
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Batter up for the adult co-ed softball season
Grab your glove oil, cleats, and lucky socks! Then round up some friends or co-workers for some softball! Read more.
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LEGO Camp space still available
Fire up the architect or engineer inside your youngsters by giving them tens of thousands of LEGOs during the five-day LEGO Camps.
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Free Outdoor Fitness ongoing this summer
Looking to try something new or you just enjoy working out in a fun outdoor atmosphere, the Outdoor Fitness classes are a great workout. Read more.
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Pickleball expanded at Newtown Park
Pickleball will be open to the public Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. at the Burkhalter Amphitheater at Newtown Park. Read more.
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Farmers Market held each Saturday at Newtown Park
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Johns Creek Farmers Market |
The Johns Creek Farmers Market, located the Burkhalter Amphitheater, is held on Saturdays through August from 8 a.m. to noon and features local farmers and vendors.
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Ocee youth baseball registration now open
Registration for the Ocee Park youth baseball fall league runs through July 28. Read more.
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Newtown Recreation summer camp registration underway
Newtown Recreation is offering summer camps that include soccer, baseball, lacrosse, All-Star, flag football, basketball, youth tennis, and golf. Read more.
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Register for Park Place programs, activities in July & August
It's a great time to try something new at Park Place at Newtown School. Registration for summer activities and programs at the active adult center is currently underway. Read more.
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City Hall is open Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Questions? Call
678-512-3200 or email
[email protected]
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CITY CALENDAR |
Planning Commission Meeting,
July 5, 7 p.m.
Zoning Public Participation Meeting
July 6, 7 p.m.
City Council Work Session & Meeting
July 10,
5 p.m.
& 8 p.m.
Public Art Board Meeting,
July 11, 7 p.m.
Quarterly Town Hall
July 13, 7 p.m.
CANCELLED
Transportation Meeting
(McGinnis Ferry & Jones
Bridge roads)
July 13, 7 p.m.
Board of Zoning Appeals
July 18, 7 p.m.
City Council Work Session & Meeting
July 24,
5 p.m.
& 7 p.m.
Arts & Culture Board Meeting
July 27, 6 p.m.
*All meetings held at City Hall unless noted.
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