DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Rush Truck Centers of Florida, Inc. for the establishment of PTRB trucks
Notice of Publication for a New Point
Franchise Motor Vehicle Dealer in a County of Less
than 300,000 Population
Pursuant to section 320.642, Florida Statutes, notice is given that Peterbilt Motors Company a division of Paccar, Inc., intends to allow the establishment of Rush Truck Centers of Florida, Inc., d/b/a Rush Peterbilt Truck Center, Lake City as a dealership for the sale of Peterbilt trucks (line-make PTRB) at 510 Southwest Arrowhead Terrace, Lake City, (Columbia County), Florida 32024, on or after December 24, 2014.
The name and address of the dealer operator(s) and principal investor(s) of Rush Truck Centers of Florida, Inc., d/b/a Rush Peterbilt Truck Center, Lake City are dealer operator(s): W.M. Rush, 555 IH-35 South, Suite 500, New Braunfels, Texas 78130, principal investor(s): Rush Enterprises, Inc., 555 IH-35 South, New Braunfels, Texas 78130.
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, 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: Peyton Harrell, Paccar, Inc., 1700 Woodbrook Street, Denton, Texas 76205.
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.
