A proposed plan to build a large housing development called Emilie at Bartow along US Highway 60 has some neighbors worried. The developer reached out to Tampa Bay 28, hoping to address their concerns. So, we brought your questions to him.

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As Polk County surges with growth, developers are taking notice. It is why David Waronker, owner of CBD Real Estate, thought Bartow was the perfect location to build Emilie at Bartow, a 2,245-home community.

"A master plan development, with multiple amenities. At least three amenity centers, two large, one small. Pocket parks throughout the development with an emphasis on the environment and conservation areas," said Waronker.

But with the size of the project comes concern. Since March, Tampa Bay 28 has been liste

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