DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Germain on Davis LLC for relocation of HOND vehicles
Notice of Publication for the Relocation of a
Franchise Motor Vehicle Dealer in a County of More
than 300,000 Population
Pursuant to Section 320.642, Florida Statutes, notice is given that American Honda Motor Co. Inc., intends to allow the relocation of Germain on Davis LLC, d/b/a Germain Honda of Naples as an existing dealership for the sale and service of Honda motor vehicles (line-make HOND) from its present location at 3707 Davis Boulevard, Naples, (Collier County), Florida 34104, to a proposed location at 3295 Pine Ridge Road, Naples, (Collier County), Florida 34109, on or after April 16, 2016.
The name and address of the dealer operator(s) and principal investor(s) of Germain on Davis LLC, d/b/a Germain Honda of Naples are dealer operator(s): Stephen L. Germain, 225 East Spring Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215, principal investor(s): Stephen L. Germain, 225 East Spring Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215, Kim M. Germain, 225 East Spring Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215.
The notice indicates intent to relocate the franchise 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, 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, 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: Jonathan Payne, American Honda Motor Co. Inc., 1919 Torrance Boulevard, Torrance, California 90501.
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.
