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


  • Notice of Publication for a New Point

    Franchise Motor Vehicle Dealer in a County of More

    than 300,000 Population

    [The previous publication in Vol. 32, No. 42, October 20, 2006, page 4994, has been corrected showing the proposed dealership address at, “25191 U.S. Highway 19, North, Clearwater, Florida 33763,” and the dealer operator and principal investor as: “Richard R. Dimmitt, 25191 U.S. Highway 19, North, Clearwater, Florida 33763.”]

    Pursuant to Section 320.642, Florida Statutes (2005), General Motors Corporation, intends to allow the establishment of Larry Dimmitt Cadillac, Inc., d/b/a Dimmitt Cadillac Saab, as a dealership for the sale of Saab vehicles, at 25191 U.S. Highway 19 North, Clearwater (Pinellas County), Florida 33763, on or after November 5, 2006.

    The name and address of the dealer operator(s) and principal investor(s) of Larry Dimmitt Cadillac, Inc., d/b/a Dimmitt Cadillac Saab, are dealer operator(s): Richard R. Dimmitt, 25191 U.S. Highway 19, North, Clearwater, Florida 33763; principal investor(s): Richard R. Dimmitt, 25191 U.S. Highway 19, North, Clearwater, Florida 33763.

    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 Licensing 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 U.S. Mail to: Alex Walsh, General Motors Corporation, Dealer Contractual Group, Mail Code 482-A07-C66, 100 GM Renaissance Center, Detroit, Michigan 48265-1000.

    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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