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


  • Brickell Motors Inc dba Brickell Mazda MAZD auto 8-3-11

    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 Mazda Motor of America, Inc., intends to allow the establishment of Brickell Motors, Inc., d/b/a Brickell Mazda, as a dealership for the sale of automobiles manufactured by Mazda (line-make MAZD) at 701 Southwest 8th Street, Miami (Miami-Dade County), Florida 33130, on or after September 12, 2011.

    The name and address of the dealer operator(s) and principal investor(s) of Brickell Motors, Inc., d/b/a Brickell Mazda are dealer operator(s): Mario Murgado, 701 Southwest 8th Street, Miami, Florida 33130, and Rick Barraza, 701 Southwest 8th Street, Miami, Florida 33130; principal investor(s): Miami Automotive Retail, Inc., 665 Southwest 8th Street, Miami, Florida 33130.

    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: Chris Crawford, Mazda Motor of America Inc., 4601 Touchton Road East, Suite 3100, Jacksonville, Florida 32246.

    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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