| 07/27/2008 |
Newtown Park hosts fun-filled Fall Family Festival September 13. |
| 07/28/2008 |
Money matters: ’09 budget topic of August 13 Town Hall meeting. |
| 08/06/2008 |
City describes police response, timeline in weekend 911 incident
Officer arrived on scene within 3 minutes of receiving call. |
| 08/01/2008 |
Johns Creek lauds Police “Officer of the Quarter”
CSI Taylor recognized for her dedication, job performance. |
| 07/28/2008 |
Swim team makes big splash at state championship. |
| 07/25/2008 |
Play ball! City launching Fall Co-Ed Adult Softball League
Games to be played at Ocee Park from September to November. |
| 07/21/2008 |
American Heart Association lauds Johns Creek’s lifesaving
efforts as Georgia’s 1st municipality to receive “Heart Ready City” recognition. |
| 06/24/2008 |
Metro Atlanta Mayors Association elects Bodker 2008-09 chairman
Organization fosters communication, cooperation among 66 cities in 10-county region. |
| 06/10/2008 |
Johns Creek Fire Department staffing up
Firefighter Job Fair set for June 21, 10 am - 3 pm. |
| 05/23/2008 |
City considering property tax millage rate for 2008
Three public hearings give citizens opportunity to express opinions. |
| 05/12/2008 |
City hopes to see ‘Flags Over
Johns Creek’ encourage patriotism, support
Residents, businesses urged to fly Stars and Stripes from June 14 to July 4. |
| 04/25/2008 |
Speaker Pro Tem, new Superintendent
to visit with city citizens at May 7 Town Hall
Sessions also chance for residents to ask about anything on their minds. |
| 04/23/2008 |
Johns Creek Mayor, Council offer
thanks to Fulton Police for 33 years of service
As city prepares to launch own department, officials express appreciation |
| 04/10/2008 |
Johns Creek Police Dept.
launches April 26
City’s “Inaugural Squad” hits the street |
| 04/01/2008 |
Pair of court rulings side
with City in Love Shack cases
Federal case dismissed; Superior Court contempt ruling includes access to business records, reimbursement
of legal fees |
| 03/27/2008 |
Johns Creek joins in statewide
celebration of cities April 20-26
City Hall tours help mark event showcasing cities and the services they provide |
| 03/24/2008 |
City hosting Pitch, Hit & Run
competition April 20 at Ocee Park
Free event allows youngsters ages 7-14 to test skills, advance to national competition |
| 03/07/2008 |
City files motion for
contempt citation against Love Shack
Inspections show business still operating in violation of ordinances, court order |
| 03/06/2008 |
Summer Day Camp registration
begins March 24
Four one-week sessions to be held in June for children ages 6-12 |
| 02/29/2008 |
Mayor to discuss, update
legislative issues at Town Hall meeting March 3
Sessions also chance for residents to ask about anything on their minds |
| 02/27/2008 |
Free Spring Egg Hunt set for
March 16 at Newtown Park
Event designed for ages 1-10, includes moonwalk, face painting, Spring Bunny |
| 02/14/2008 |
Council appoints residents
to Recreation and Parks committee
Advisory group to research issues, advise on actions, events, citizen participation |
| 02/04/2008 |
Comprehensive Plan process moves
to next phase focusing on community input
Series of workshops scheduled for Comprehensive, Transportation and Green plans |
| 02/04/2008 |
Newtown Recreation offering
youth, adult tennis programs
Association partners with Tennis Academy of the South |
| 02/04/2008 |
City gains membership in Georgia
Recreation and Parks Association
Johns Creek joins 1,600 members in organization advocating for facilities, funding, services |
| 01/31/2008 |
City expresses condolences on
passing of Margaret Krueger
Community Association founding member remembered for 'gracious manner,' 'steely resolve' |
| 01/30/2008 |
Johns Creek Police Command Staff
on board |
| 01/29/2008 |
Johns Creek holds Police Job
Fair |
| 01/25/2008 |
Johns Creek Police Command
Staff on board
Key professionals to lead city's law enforcement |
| 01/24/2008 |
March 1 is deadline for filing
Homestead Exemptions
Only those who've not filed before need apply for County, City exemptions |
| 01/24/2008 |
Johns Creek-CH2M HILL OMI
partnership garners national recognition
Mayor accepts award at U.S. Conference of Mayors event |
| 01/17/2008 |
Johns Creek taps Fulton
Fire Dept. veteran
Chief Joseph Daniels to lead city's first force |
| 01/16/2008 |
Johns Creek Receives
$700,000 GDOT Transportation Enhancement Grant
Funds will go to trail construction, related signs and amenities throughout city |
| 01/14/2008 |
Johns Creek Police Dept.
gears up
Hiring process for full staff begins online |
| 01/04/2008 |
Mayor announces Town Hall
meeting schedule for 2008
Sessions designed to be more topical but still provide time for any citizen questions |
| 12/05/2007 |
City moves to intervene in
Fulton billboard case
Mayor questions commissioners' actions, says they're 'selling out' citizens |
| 11/26/2007 |
Johns Creek taps Alpharetta
Police Chief as its own
Ed Densmore to build, lead City's first police force |
| 11/26/2007 |
Founders Day parade
means rerouting traffic Dec. 1 starting at 8 am
Changes impact State Bridge Road from Medlock Crossing to Kimball Bridge |
| 11/20/2007 |
Shriners lead way in
Johns Creek Founders Day parade Dec. 1
Harley escorts, miniature cars and clowns highlight city's first-ever event |
| 11/02/2007 |
Community interest in
Founders Day activities is growing
Parade, Santa visit, decoration lighting events spread throughout city |
| 10/26/2007 |
Time to renew alcoholic
beverage licenses, occupation tax certificates
Both expire at year's end; submit renewal applications soon to avoid penalties |
| 10/25/2007 |
Emmy Award-winning news anchor
to emcee Founders Day Parade
Johns Creek resident Karyn Greer will host first-ever City event |
| 10/17/2007 |
We love a parade!
City seeks participants for first-ever Founders Day event |
| 10/05/2007 |
Autrey Mill Nature
Preserve receives $286K in grants
AT&T, Wal-Mart join state to aid historic Johns Creek site |
| 09/25/2007 |
Johns Creek taps veteran
Gwinnett fire chief for interim post
Buice to advise new city in start-up of first fire department |
| 09/25/2007 |
Johns Creek adds more on-line
services
Building permitting, inspection made easier |
| 09/07/2007 |
Johns Creek gets national
recognition
"America's Top 25 Places to Live to Go to School" |
| 08/29/2007 |
City partners with state
chiefs association to select top cop
Over 130 applicants want to be Johns Creek's first chief of police |
| 08/20/2007 |
Johns Creek hires
Finance Director
Vavra leaves Marietta post for new City |
| 08/02/2007 |
Groundbreaking
Ceremony: McGinnis Ferry Road Widening Project
Friday, August 3, 2 pm |
| 07/20/2007 |
Don't keep your
neighborhood in the dark
City seeks subdivision residents' help in tallying malfunctioning streetlights |
| 07/17/2007 |
Georgia Generals bring
football action to Johns Creek
NAFL's newest member promises hard hits, great entertainment |
| 07/12/2007 |
Six North Fulton cities form
municipal association
Johns Creek mayor selected as organization's first chair |
| 07/11/2007 |
City marks
incorporation vote anniversary at July 18 Town Hall meeting |
| 07/10/2007 |
New Web features help
citizens do business with city
Pay tickets, check code enforcement cases on-line |
| 07/02/2007 |
Johns Creek selects
Interim Police Chief
Former Gwinnett County Chief tapped |
| 06/29/2007 |
Johns Creek sets 4.614%
millage rate; maintains previous rate of Fulton |
| 06/29/2007 |
City adopts emergency
water ordinance; enforces restrictions |
| 06/15/2007 |
Johns Creek selects Municipal
Judges
Municipal Court opens June 19 |
| 06/07/2007 |
Johns Creek
celebrates new City Hall, June 11 |
| 05/31/2007 |
Johns Creek considering
property tax millage rate |
| 05/31/2007 |
Johns Creek on the move
New City Hall opens June 4 |
| 05/22/2007 |
Town Hall Meeting,
May 24
2008 budget to be discussed |
| 04/26/2007 |
William F. Riley appointed
as City Attorney |
| 04/15/2007 |
Johns Creek opposes MARTA
sales tax extension
Joins fellow North Fulton cities in opposition |
| 04/15/2007 |
Johns Creek "scoops" for
Make-a-Wish Foundation
April 17 benefit at local Ben & Jerry's |
| 04/15/2007 |
Town Hall Meeting set
for April 25 |
| 04/06/2007 |
City of Johns Creek
Purchases Park at Autrey Mill
Nature Preserve and Heritage Center an integral part of Green space in the City |
| 03/27/2007 |
City of Johns Creek supports
Greater Fulton Water Authority |
| 03/07/2007 |
City of Johns Creek
appoints Planning Commission |
| 03/07/2007 |
City of Johns Creek
supports one-cent SPLOST III tax for schools |
| 02/12/2007 |
City of Johns Creek
Hires Seasoned Professional for City Manager
Former County Manager from Beaufort, SC, to take the Helm |
| 02/12/2007 |
Johns Creek enacts
City homestead exemptions
Fulton County to handle application process |
| 01/23/2007 |
City of Johns Creek makes
additional reduction in alcohol license fees |
| 01/17/2007 |
Tech Park home to Johns
Creek first City Hall
City signs lease for Findley Road building |
| 01/17/2007 |
Council considers changes
to alcohol business licensing |