Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Division of Motor Vehicles  


  • Custom Carriages, Inc. d/b/a Golf and Electric Vehicles

    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 Zenn Motor Company, intends to allow the establishment of Custom Carriages, Inc. d/b/a Golf and Electric Vehicles, as a dealership for the sale of neighborhood electric vehicles manufactured by Zenn Motor Company (ZENN) at 3508 Phillips Highway, Jacksonville (Duval County), Florida 32207, on or after July 1, 2009.

    The name and address of the dealer operator(s) and principal investor(s) of Custom Carriages, Inc. d/b/a Golf and Electric Vehicles are dealer operator(s): Roger Brownell, 3508 Phillips Highway, Jacksonville, Florida 32207; principal investor(s): Roger Brownell, 3508 Phillips Highway, Jacksonville, Florida 32207.

    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 U.S. Mail to: Mike Richard, Zenn Motor Company, 85 Scarsdale Road, Suite 100, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M3B 2R2.

    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.

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