Notice of Publication for a New Point
Franchise Motor Vehicle Dealer in a
than 300,000 Population
Pursuant to section 320.642, Florida Statutes (2005), Piaggio Group Americas, Inc., intends to allow the establishment of Douglas Power Sports of Sarasota, Inc., as a dealership for the sale of Moto Guzzi motorcycles (MOGU) at 6501 North Washington Boulevard, Sarasota (Sarasota County), Florida 34243, on or after April 10, 2007.
The name and address of the dealer operator(s) and principal investor(s) of Douglas Power Sports of Sarasota, Inc. are dealer operator(s): Greg Douglas, 6051 North Washington Boulevard, Sarasota, Florida 34243; principal investor(s): Greg Douglas, 6051 North Washington Boulevard, Sarasota, Florida 34243.
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
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,
A copy of such petition or complaint must also be sent by US Mail to: Angellina Fraser-Lubin, Piaggio Group Americas, Inc., 140 East 45th Street, 17th Floor, New York, New York 10017.
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.