Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Departmental  


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    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 (2005), notice is given that International Truck and Engine Corporation intends to allow the establishment of Rechtien International Trucks, Inc., as a dealership for the sale and service of International brand trucks at 1699 North U.S. Highway 1, Fort Pierce (St. Lucie County), Florida 34950, on or after September 5, 2006.

    The name and address of the dealer operator(s) and principal investor(s) of Rechtien International Trucks, Inc., are dealer operator(s): Richard C. Rechtien, 10895 Southwest 69th Court, Miami, Florida 33156; principal investor(s): Richard C. Rechtien, 10895 Southwest 69th Court, Miami, Florida 33156.

    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, 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, 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: Perry Knutson, Dealer Operations Manager, International Truck and Engine Corporation, P. O. Box 1488, Warrenville, Illinois 60555.

    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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