Miscellaneous

DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Division of Motor Vehicles
Florida Bus Unlimited

Notice of Publication for a New Point

Franchise Motor Vehicle Dealer in a County of More

than 300,000 Population

Pursuant to Section 320.642, Florida Statutes (2005), Forest River, Inc., intends to allow the establishment of Florida Bus Unlimited, as a dealership for the sale of Starcraft buses at 88 Broad Street, Winter Garden (Orange County), Florida 34787-3949, on or after January 22, 2007.

The name and address of the dealer operator(s) and principal investor(s) of Florida Bus Unlimited are dealer operator(s): Jim Bay, 88 Broad Street, Winter Garden, Florida 34787, Ron Obert, 88 Broad Street, Winter Garden, Florida 34787, Tod Chapman, 88 Broad Street, Winter Garden, Florida 34787; principal investor(s): Jim Bay, 88 Broad Street, Winter Garden, Florida 34787, Ron Obert, 88 Broad Street, Winter Garden, Florida 34787, Tod Chapman, 88 Broad Street, Winter Garden, Florida 34787, George Eckes, 201 Charles Street, Maybrook, New York 12543, and First Class Coach & Equipment ESOP & Trust (Employee Stock Option Plan), 88 Broad Street, Winter Garden, Florida 34787.

The notice indicates intent to establish the new point location in a county of more than 300,000 population, according to the latest population estimates of the University of Florida, Bureau of Economic and Business Research.

Certain dealerships of the same line-make may have standing, pursuant to Section 320.642, Florida Statutes, to file a petition or complaint protesting the application.

Written petitions or complaints must be received by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles within 30 days of the date of publication of this notice and must be submitted to: Nalini Vinayak, Administrator, Dealer License Section, Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Room A-312, MS65, Neil Kirkman Building, 2900 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0635.

A copy of such petition or complaint must also be sent by U.S. Mail to: Mike Maison, National Sales Manager, Forest River, Inc., Starcraft Bus Division, 2367 Century Drive, Goshen, Indiana 46528.

If no petitions or complaints are received within 30 days of the date of publication, a final order will be issued by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles approving the establishment of the dealership, subject to the applicant’s compliance with the provisions of Chapter 320, Florida Statutes.