Community members speak out against proposed multi use center at Tanglewood Park meeting Share Updated: 11:16 PM EDT Jul 28, 2021 Share Updated: 11:16 PM EDT Jul 28, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript FOR RAIN AS WELL FIRST AT 10 AN EVENT CENTER MAY NOT BE COMING TANGLEWOOD AFTER PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN CLEMMONS RAISED CONCERNS ABOUT PROPOSAL FORSYTH COUNTY HOSTED A COMMUNITY MEETING EARLIER TONIGHT. IT WAS WIDELY ATTENDED OUR JUST SINCHURER JOINS US LIVE NOW WITH THE COUNTY MANAGER’S MESSAGE AND CONCERNS FROM PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN THIS COMMUNITY JUSTIN .HEY KENNY, GOOD EVENING TO YOU. I’LL TLEL YOU WHAT COMMUTYNI MEMBERS WERE REALLY REALLY FIRED UP TONIGHT. THEYO D NOT WANT TO SEE AN EVENT CENTER HERE AT TANGLEWOOD PARK. THAT’S THE MESSAGE FORSYTHPARK. COUNTY MANAGER J. DUDLEY WATTS, JR. WANTED PEOPLE TO KWNO DURING A PACT COMMUNITY MEETING INSIDE TANGLEWOOD PARK WEDNESDAY, AND RFO SHERRY SANDY WHOSE HOME- - UP AGAINST ANGLEWOOD TTHA STATEMENT RESONATES WITH HER STOP. WEON' ’T WANT IT. MOVE IT ELSEWHERE. SH ANDE OTHERS GATHERED INER H BACKYARD BEFORE THE MEETING. SHE BELIEVES BUILDING THAT EVENT CENTER IN TANGLEWOOD WOULD NEGATIVELY IMPACT THE HORSES THE WILDLIFE AND THE ENVIRONMENT LIND. EARLY WHOSE HOME ALSO SITS UP AGAINST THE PARK SAYS IT WILL NEGATIVELY IMPACT TRAFFICND A STORMWATER RUNOFF. WE ALREADYAV HE HOMES THAT HAVE FLOODED BASEMENTS. SHSED THAT GET WASHED AWAY WITH EITHR LAWN EQUIPMENT IN IT AND THEN TAKGIN AWAY THE NATURAL IMPERVIOUS LAND. IT’S JUST GONNA ADD TOT I DURING THE MEETING COUNTY OFFICIALS EXPLAIN THAT IN 2016 VOTERS APPROVED A BOND REFERENDUM THAT INCLUDED BUILDING AN AGRICULTURAL AGRICULTURAL MULTI-USE EVENT CENTER IN THE COUNTY. ENTANGLEWOOD PARK WAS EVENTUALLY RECOMMENDED AS A POSSIBLE LOCATION TO THE COMMISSIONERS DURING OUR TIME ATHE T MEETING. NOT ONE PERSON PUBLICLY SPOKE IN FAVOR OF BUILDING THAT CEERNT AT TANGLEWOOD. AND ULTIMATELY THE FINAL DECISION DOES REST WITH THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS THAT WILL BE ANOTHER COMMUNITY MEETING NEXT WEDNESDAY ATHE T FORSYTH COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER L