October 6, 2014
During a morning briefing with reporters, Yarber conceded that the Lakeland site, which required the rezoning of 50 acres of land and the likely removal of Smith-Wills Stadium, might be unworkable. However, he added that Costco is now willing to work with the city for another location.
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