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Planning commission backs American Legion flea market permit despite traffic concerns

5874243 · September 29, 2025
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The Marion County Planning and Zoning Commission on Oct. 7 recommended approval of a special use permit to allow a monthly flea market at Dunnellon American Legion Post No. 58 on U.S. 41.

The Marion County Planning and Zoning Commission on Oct. 7 recommended approval of a special use permit that would allow the Dunnellon American Legion Post No. 58 to operate a weekend flea market on a 1.69‑acre parcel along U.S. 41.

Chuck Verdin, director of Growth Services, told the commission the flea market has operated for years without the county’s special event clearance and staff wrote conditions to bring the use into compliance. "The flea market operations are limited to 1 weekend per month, that's a Saturday and a Sunday, 12 times per year," Verdin said, summarizing…

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