Notice of Publication for the Relocation of a
Franchise Motor Vehicle Dealer in a County of Less
than 300,000 Population
Pursuant to Section 320.642, Florida Statutes, notice is given that KYMCO USA, Inc., intends to allow the relocation of H Long Investments Corp., d/b/a Tropical Scooters of Vero as a dealership for the sale of motorcycles manufactured by Kwang Yang Motor Co., Ltd. (KYOO) from its present location at 4901 North US Highway 1, Suite J, Vero Beach, (Indian River County), Florida, 32967, to a proposed location at 1081 US Highway 1, Vero Beach (Indian River County), Florida 32967, on or after March 1, 2010.
The name and address of the dealer operator(s) and principal investor(s) of H Long Investments Corp., d/b/a Tropical Scooters of Vero are dealer operator(s): Heidi S. Long, 1013 Rose Arbor Drive, Sebastian, Florida 32958-4927, principal investor(s): Heidi S. Long, 1013 Rose Arbor Drive, Sebastian, Florida 32958-4927.
The notice indicates intent to relocate the franchise 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, as amended by Chapter 88-395, Laws of Florida, 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 U.S. Mail to: Steve Lazoff, KYMCO USA, Inc., 5 Stan Perkins Road, Spartanburg, South Carolina 29307.
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 applicants compliance with the provisions of Chapter 320, Florida Statutes.
