DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Division of Motor VehiclesHolman Automotive, Inc. d/b/a Lauderdale BMW of Fort Lauderdale relocation of the service facility BMW line.
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 BMW of North America, LLC, intends to allow the relocation of the service facility for the service of BMW Passenger Cars and BMW Light Trucks, of Holman Automotive, Inc. d/b/a Lauderdale BMW of Fort Lauderdale from its current location at 1812 South Andrews Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida 33316 to a new location at 2627 South Andrews Avenue, Ft. Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida 33316. This relocation may also be considered the establishment of a service-only facility on or after January 27, 2013.
The name and address of the dealer operator(s) and principal investor(s) of Holman Automotive, Inc. d/b/a Lauderdale BMW of Fort Lauderdale are dealer operator(s): Glenn A. Gardner, 10801 Blue Palm Street, Plantation, Florida 33324; principal investor(s): Steven P. Holman, 169 Dogpatch Lane, Dorset, Vermont 05251, Melinda K. Holman, 14 Kendles Run Road, Moorestown, New Jersey 08057, Joseph S. Holman, 309 Bridgeboro Road, Apt. 1231, Moorestown, New Jersey 08057, Katherine A. Mullin, 757 Paddock Path, Moorestown, New Jersey 08057, Jeffrey S. Holman, 700 Clinton Avenue, Haddonfield, New Jersey 08033 and Susan A. Moonan, 4 Rustic Drive, Pennington, New Jersey 08534.
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: Gregory J. Marks, BMW of North America, LLC, 300 Chestnut Ridge Road, Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey 07677.
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.
