State of Florida – Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles
DEALER SITE PRE-INSPECTION CHECKLIST
Revised 02/2019
For Motor Vehicle Dealers Only:
Interior Floor Space = __________ sq ft (Formula: Multiply length x width) (Minimum requirement of 100
square feet of interior floor space exclusive of all hallways, closets or restrooms must be met.)
2. Display Space: (Motor Vehicle Dealers Only):
NOTE: Per F.S. 320.27(1)(c)(3) VW Dealers are exempt from the the display space requirement.
Is display space contiguous (being in actual contact; touching along the boundary or at a point) to the office area?
_____ Yes _____ No
If no, is the display space situated to allow easy access by the dealership’s customers? _____ Yes _____ No
Is the proposed display space separate from customer, employee or general parking? _____ Yes _____ No
Display Space: (Motor Vehicle Dealers Only)
Is there immediate and direct access to a public street or highway? _____Yes _____ No
If no, is the display space situated on property owned or leased by the dealer to which public access has been
granted? _____ Yes _____ No
Applicant understands that any vehicle displayed outside of the licensed location is considered a violation of s.
320.27(5), Florida Statutes and understands the Department may take administrative action. _______________
(Applicant’s Intials)
Mobile Home and Recreational Dealers:
Does the location afford sufficient unoccupied space to display new mobile home/s or recreational vehicle/s?
_____ Yes _____ No
3. Business Separation (Motor Vehicle Dealers Only):
Is the location clearly separated from any other business? _____ Yes _____ No
If no, the requirement that any other business can be clearly separated is understood by the applicant._________
(Applicant’s Intials)
Are there other motor vehicle dealerships located next to this site? _____ Yes _____ No
If yes, is there a permanent barrier? _____ Yes _____ No
If no, the requirement of a permanent barrier is understood by the applicant and that a site inspection will not be
scheduled until the issue is resolved. _______________
(Applicant’s Intials)
If there is a permanent barrier, is it 3 feet or higher? _____ Yes _____ No
If no, the requirement of a permanent barrier 3 feet or higher is understood by the applicant and that a site
inspection will not be scheduled until the issue is resolved. _______________
(Applicant’s Intials)