DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Papa Scooters, Inc. for the establishment of ZHNG motorcycles
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 Hammer Brand, LLC, d/b/a Wolf Brand Scooters intends to allow the establishment of Papa Scooters, Inc., as a dealership for the sale of motorcycles manufactured by Taizhou Zhongneng Motorcycle Co., Ltd. (line-make ZHNG) at 5585 2nd Avenue, Unit 2, Stock Island, (Monroe County), Florida 33040, on or after April 11, 2019.
The name and address of the dealer operator(s) and principal investor(s) of Papa Scooters, Inc., are dealer operator(s): David J. Larochelle, 9 Kestral Way, Key West, Florida 33040, Lucas J. Rowell, 3020 Northeast 41st Ter 342, Homestead, Florida 33033, Linda J. Larochelle, 9 Kestral Way, Key West, Florida 33040, principal investor(s): Michall J. Larochelle, 6-2 Estate Lillendahl, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands 00802.
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: Jaime Williams, 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: Justin Marmolejo, Hammer Brand, LLC, d/b/a Wolf Brand Scooters, 12485 44th Street North, Suite A, Clearwater, Florida 33762.
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.
