The CEO of Camping World, a nationwide RV dealer with over 200 locations, has a signature of the store, 40 feet x 80 feet, over a 40 feet x 80 feet American flag that will create waves outside the dealership. It violates the threat of legal action in another city over the American flag.
Marcus Lemonis has removed a 100-foot flagpole on its property “in violation of the city's zoning ordinance” in response to a request from the city's city, according to a letter from the city posted to X by Lemonis. Masu.
“”[T]He has no flags and flag poles down,” Lemonis wrote to X. With a copy of the city's letters. We are excited to continue sending all new tax revenues from the $20 million facility built in your town on the original farmland. ”
The giant US flag flies over a 130-foot-high flag pole outside the RV Retailer Camp World's French California camp.
It's not the first time Lemonis has rejected an order to remove the world flag of a giant camp. He has similar experiences across the country, with daily fines in some areas.
The CEO opposes fines for the massive American flag.
“We handled it in Statesville [North Carolina];Morgan Hill, California. Onaska, Wisconsin. And now, Greenville, North Carolina, “Lemonis told Fox Business.” “Bottom Line” Late January. “And I think this is a perfect example: local, city and state municipalities are regulating businesses that don't move their business forward. They create more noise and unnecessary distractions. Masu.”
Camp World CEO: “I want to go to prison” rather than succumbing to the city in the American flag controversy
The giant US flag flies over a 130-foot-high flag pole outside the RV Retailer Camp World's French California camp. ()
According to the Campworld website, Lemonis was born in Lebanon and remained at the gateway to an orphanage. The Miami couple adopted him when he was nine years old.
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The giant US flag flies outside the camp, California, France, camp, location of RV Retailer Camp World.
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“I believe it so I'll do it. I'm an immigrant in this country,” Lemonis told “The Final Line.” “This country gave me the opportunity to make a living and employ 13,000 people. I've had it since I was a little kid so I just chose to have a big flag. “
He claimed it was a city crackdown. About his patriotism It is an example of how local governments can harm businesses, and says, “Why small examples of things.” [get] It's even more expensive. ”
