DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Halo AutoSports, LLC, for the establishment of BASH motorcycles
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 Value Group Enterprises, Inc., intends to allow the establishment of Halo AutoSports, LLC, as a dealership for the sale of motorcycles manufactured by Chongqing Astronautic Bashan Motorcycle Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (line-make BASH) at 501 16th Street North, St. Petersburg, (Pinellas County), Florida 33705, on or after February 24, 2014.
The name and address of the dealer operator(s) and principal investor(s) of Halo AutoSports, LLC, are dealer operator(s): Heather Craig, 501 16th Street North, Saint Petersburg, Florida 33705; principal investor(s): Heather Craig, 501 16th Street North, Saint Petersburg, Florida 33705.
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 US Mail to: Michael Leija, Value Group Enterprises, Inc., 12825 Alondra Boulevard, Norwalk, California 90650.
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.
