Title
Liquor License - Tappa Wines
Description
Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 21678.
License Information
Summary
Applicant
Derek Kaminsky, Agent
License Type
Series 4 - Wholesaler
Location
2440 W. Lincoln St., Ste. 170 B
Zoning Classification: A-2
Council District: 7
This request is for a new liquor license for a wholesaler. This location was previously licensed for liquor sales and may currently operate with an interim permit.
The 60-day limit for processing this application was July 23, 2018. However, the applicant submitted a written request for more time.
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
The ownership of this business has an interest in other active liquor license(s) in the State of Arizona. This information is listed below and includes liquor license violations on file with the AZ Department of Liquor Licenses and Control and, for locations within the boundaries of Phoenix, the number of aggregate calls for police service within the last 12 months for the address listed.
Tappa Distribution (Series 4)
431 N. 47th Ave., Phoenix
Calls for police service: 4
Liquor license violations: None
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 currently hold an active series 4 wholesaler license and have since 2/14/2014 (#04077007). This new license is needed to relocate the warehousing of my products to continue to grow my business. I will surrender my current license once the new license is issued and the inventory at my current warehouse is relocated.”
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of this application.
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Acting Deputy City Manager Toni Maccarone and the City Clerk Department.