Miscellaneous

DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAY SAFETY AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Division of Motor Vehicles
Varsity Cycle, Inc. d/b/a Vespa Miami

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 Genuine Scooters, LLC, intends to allow the establishment of Varsity Cycle, Inc. d/b/a Vespa Miami, as a dealership for the sale of motorcycles manufactured by Motive Power Industry Co. Ltd. (MOTI) at 1708 Alton Road, Miami Beach (Dade County), Florida 33139, on or after January 15, 2008.

The name and address of the dealer operator(s) and principal investor(s) of Varsity Cycle, Inc. d/b/a Vespa Miami are dealer operator(s): Tony Cappadona, 2601 North Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33306; principal investor(s): Tony Cappadona, 2601 North Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33306.

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: Jim Kolbe, Genuine Scooters, LLC, 5400 North Damen Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60625.

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.