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City Charter

The Charter serves as the City's foundational governing document and functions as the constitution of the City of Sandy Springs.

Charter Commission Resources

The City Charter was established in 2005. In 2011, a Charter Commission was formed to review the Charter and make recommendations for amendments. All meetings were open to the public. View the Charter Commission Final Report (PDF).

City Charter

The official Charter of the City of Sandy Springs was established through Georgia House Bill 37 (HB 37/AP), as passed by the Georgia House of Representatives and Senate.

The Charter outlines the City's incorporation, governmental structure, powers, elected offices, administrative functions, boards and authorities, municipal court, financial administration, and other provisions governing municipal operations.

Georgia House Bill 37 (HB 37/AP)

As Passed by the Georgia House of Representatives and Senate

Sponsored by Representatives Wilkinson (52nd District), Willard (49th District), Geisinger (48th District), and Lindsey (54th District).

The complete Charter document is found in the Sandy Springs Code of Ordinances. 

City Springs Event

Atlanta's Funniest Priests

Thursday, November 12
SOLD OUT - contact the Box Office to join the wait list. Back by popular demand! For one night only, six beloved Atlanta priests step out of the pulpit and onto the stage to showcase their original stand-up comedy routines. It's a night of laughter where collars meet comedy!
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City Springs Event

Whose Live Anyway?

Monday, November 16
WHOSE LIVE ANYWAY? is 90 minutes of hilarious improvised comedy and song, all based on audience suggestions. Cast members Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff B. Davis, and Joel Murray will leave you gasping with the very witty scenes they invent before your eyes.
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