Stricter standards now in place for building homes at Lake Lanier in Forsyth County, amid pause on development

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Stricter standards now in place for building homes at Lake Lanier in Forsyth County, amid pause on development

Forsyth County News

Published: Apr 21, 2025, 4:24 PM

The Board of Commissioners approved new standards for building homes on Lake Lanier in Forsyth County, during the same meeting they put a pause on residential development. What does that mean for development on the lake? Forsyth County News explains.

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