File #: 17-2386   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 4/5/2017 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - Embassy Suites Hotel
District: District 8

Title

Liquor License - Embassy Suites Hotel

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License 06070072.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Andrea Lewkowitz, Agent

 

License Type

Series 6 - Bar

 

Location

2333 E. Thomas Road

Zoning Classification: C-2

Council District: 8

 

This request is for an ownership transfer of a liquor license for a hotel. This location was previously licensed for liquor sales as Embassy Suites Phoenix and may currently operate with an interim permit.

 

The sixty-day limit for processing this application is April 11, 2017.

 

Pursuant to A.R.S. 4-203, consideration may be given only to the applicant's personal qualifications and not to the location.

 

Other Active Liquor License Interest in Arizona

This applicant does not hold an interest in any other active liquor license 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:

“Applicant is committed to upholding the highest standards for alcohol sales and service. Managers and staff will be trained in Arizona liquor law and the techniques of responsible sales and service to guests 21 and over.”

 

Staff Recommendation

Staff recommends approval of this application.

 

Department

Responsible Department

This item is submitted by Special Assistant to the City Manager Toni Maccarone and the City Clerk Department.