Charter Commission

City Code instructs the City Council to call for a Charter Commission at the first regularly scheduled City Council meeting after its anniversary date of December 1. The Commission appointed after the City's fifth anniversary and again ten years later, in 2020, at the City's 15th anniversary. Individual appointments are made by Mayor and City Council, as well as the members of the Georgia House of Representatives and Senate whose district lies wholly or partially within the corporate boundaries of Sandy Springs. 

2021 Charter Review Commission Final Report - July 1, 2021

Members selected in December 2020:

• Gabriel Sterling, Chair
• Ronda Smith
• Sunny Park
• Melody Kelley
• Tom Mahaffey
• Tochie Blad, Vice Chair
• Suleima Millan-Salimas
• Andrea Settles
• Tricia Gephardt
• Chip Collins

Meeting Dates:

• February 4, 2021 at p.m.
• March 4, 2021 at 6 p.m.
• April 1, 2021 at 6 p.m.
• April 15, 2021 at 6 p.m.
• May 6, 2021 at 6 p.m.
• May 20, 2021 at 6 p.m.
• June 3, 2021 at 6 p.m.
• June 17, 2021 at 6 p.m.
• July 1, 2021 at 6 p.m.

Meeting Agendas:

View meeting agendas on the City’s CivicClerk website.

Links to Resources:

View the City Charter.

Ordinance 2013-03-03 – Reapportion the Electoral Districts of the City Pursuant to the 2010 Census (Appendix B)

You can find additional information including meeting dates, agendas and public comment procedure on the Public Meetings  page.