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, notice is given that Western Star Truck Sales, Inc., intends to allow the establishment of North Florida Western Star Co., as a dealership for the sale of trucks manufactured by Western Star Truck Sales, Inc., (WSTR) at 5040 University Boulevard West, Jacksonville, (Duval County), Florida 32216, on or after March 18, 2011.

The name and address of the dealer operator(s) and principal investor(s) of North Florida Western Star Co., are dealer operator(s): Steven N. Bacalis, 417 South Edgewood Avenue, Jacksonville, Florida 32254; principal investor(s): Steven N. Bacalis, 417 South Edgewood Avenue, Jacksonville, Florida 32254, Steven W. Bacalis, 417 South Edgewood Avenue, Jacksonville, Florida 32254, and Lauren J. Bacalis, 417 South Edgewood Avenue, Jacksonville, Florida 32254.

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, MS 65, Neil Kirkman Building, 2900 Apalachee Parkway, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0635.

A copy of such petition or complaint must also be sent by US Mail to: Chuck Thomas, Western Star Truck Sales, Inc., 3495 Greenside Court, Dacula, Georgia 30019.

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.