DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES
KTM North America, Inc., for the establishment of KTM 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 KTM North America, Inc., intends to allow the establishment of Barneys Motorcycle Sales, Inc., as a dealership for the sale of motorcycles manufactured by KTM Motor Fahrzeugbau/KTM North America, Inc. (line-make KTM) at 10411 Gandy Boulevard, St. Petersburg, (Pinellas County), Florida 33702, on or after March 11, 2014.
The name and address of the dealer operator(s) and principal investor(s) of Barneys Motorcycle Sales, Inc. are dealer operator(s): Keith C. Wood, 1101 42nd Avenue Northeast, St. Petersburg, Florida 33703, Todd T. Hempstead, 15934 Soarawater Drive, Lithia, Florida 33547; principal investor(s): Keith C. Wood, 1101 42nd Avenue Northeast, St. Petersburg, Florida 33703, Todd T. Hempstead, 15934 Soarawater Drive, Lithia, Florida 33547.
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: Tom Buttleman, KTM North America, Inc., 1119 Milan Ave, Amherst, Ohio 44001.
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.