Miscellaneous

DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Division of Motor Vehicles
Moto Import Distributors, LLC for line-make TAOI

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 Taotao USA, Inc., intends to allow the establishment of Moto Import Distributors, LLC, as a dealership for the sale of motorcycles manufactured by Zhejiang Tao Tao Industry Co. Ltd. (line-make TAOI) at 12202 Hutchison Boulevard, Suite 72, Panama City Beach (Bay County), Florida 32407, on or after May 28, 2011.

The name and address of the dealer operator(s) and principal investor(s) of Moto Import Distributors, LLC, are dealer operator(s): Wayne Wooten, 12202 Hutchison Boulevard, Suite 72, Panama City Beach, Florida 32407, principal investor(s): Wayne Wooten, 12202 Hutchison Boulevard, Suite 72, Panama City Beach, Florida 32407.

The notice indicates intent to establish the new point location in a county of less 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 U.S. Mail to: Michael Hillman, Taotao USA, Inc., 2425 Camp Street, Suite 100, Carrollton, Texas 75006.

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.