Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles  


  • Tropical Scooters, LLC, for the line-make ZHNG

    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 Mod Cycles, Corp., intends to allow the establishment of Tropical Scooters, LLC, as a dealership for the sale of motorcycles manufactured by Taizhou Zhongneng Motorcycle Co. Ltd., (line-make ZHNG) at 11610 Seminole Boulevard, Largo, (Pinellas County), Florida 33778, on or after February 12, 2012.

    The name and address of the dealer operator(s) and principal investor(s) of Tropical Scooters, LLC, are dealer operator(s): Mark Stanley, 11610 Seminole Boulevard, Largo, Florida 33778 and Michele Stanley, 11610 Seminole Boulevard, Largo, Florida 33778; principal investor(s): Mark Stanley, 11610 Seminole Boulevard, Largo, Florida 33778 and Michele Stanley, 11610 Seminole Boulevard, Largo, Florida 33778.

    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: Javier Opoczynksi, Mod Cycles, Corp., 7547 Northwest 52 Street, Miami, Florida 33166.

    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.

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