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 Club Car, Inc., intends to allow the establishment of Professional Golf Car Corporation of Florida, as a dealership for the sale of Club Car low-speed vehicles manufactured by Club Car, Inc. (line-make CLUB) at 2773 Peters Road, Ft. Pierce (St. Lucie County), Florida 34945, on or after August 14, 2011.
The name and address of the dealer operator(s) and principal investor(s) of Professional Golf Car are dealer operator(s): William R. Hoatson, 4 Whalen Court, West Orange, New Jersey 07052, principal investor(s): William R. Hoatson, 4 Whalen Court, West Orange, New Jersey 7052 and Steven Montovano, 9442 Din Eidyn Drive, Dublin, Ohio 43017 and James N. Blake, 1 Hathaway Lane, Verona, New Jersey 07044.
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: 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: Michael R. Packer, Club Car, Inc., 4125 Washington Road, Evans, Georgia 30809.
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.
