A developer says he has scaled down his plans to build a special events venue in north Forsyth County after an outcry from neighbors who fear the project would bring traffic and noise to their rural area.
Narasimha Rao Tambareni initially submitted plans for a 9,000-square-foot building to host special events, in addition to a helipad, amphitheater, and a 155-space parking lot.
That galvanized neighbors along Keith Bridge Road in the Chestatee community to challenge the plans, saying any commercial development doesn’t belong on the 15-acre site…