File #: 23-0561   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 3/22/2023 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - Babbo Italian Eatery
District: District 6

Title

Liquor License - Babbo Italian Eatery

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 12077988.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Charlotte Pollack, Agent

 

License Type

Series 12 - Restaurant

 

Location

6855 N. 16th St.

Zoning Classification: C-2

Council District: 6

 

This request is for an acquisition of control of an existing liquor license for a restaurant. This location is currently licensed for liquor sales.

 

The 60-day limit for processing this application is March 31, 2023.

 

Pursuant to A.R.S. 4-203, consideration should be given only to the applicant's personal qualifications.

 

Other Active Liquor License Interest in Arizona

This information is not provided due to the multiple ownership interests held by the applicant in the State of Arizona.

 

Public Opinion

No protest or support letters were received within the 20-day public comment period.

 

Applicant’s Statement

The applicant submitted the following statement in support of this application. Spelling, grammar and punctuation in the statement are shown exactly as written by the applicant on the City Questionnaire.

 

I have the capability, reliability and qualifications to hold a liquor license because:

“I have  been actively involved with Babbo Italian Eatery as an employee and owner since founded 20 years ago. I have acquired and hold all the proper and required training as a licensee as well as employ a long term qualified and trained staff who also uphold all rules and regulations. I fully understand and will uphold the great responsibility of being the license holder. Since our conception we have delivered quality products and services while being an active community member and will continue to do so.”

 

Staff Recommendation

Staff recommends approval of this application.

 

Department

Responsible Department

This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Ginger Spencer and the City Clerk Department.