File #: 18-0513   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 3/7/2018 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - The Natural Wine Co
District: District 7

Title

Liquor License - The Natural Wine Co

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License 04077113.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Lucas Anable, Agent

 

License Type

Series 4 - Wholesaler

 

Location

2440 W. Lincoln St. #170-N1

Zoning Classification: A-2

Council District: 7

 

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

 

The 60-day limit for processing this application is March 17, 2018.

 

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 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:

“I have worked in many aspects of the Arizona food and beverage community, including as a wine buyer and educator in four Tucson bars and restaurants in the past 8 years. I have also worked as an industry consultant, Front of House Manager and Inventory Manager. Most recently I worked as a wine salesperson and have been successful in that role. I have traveled throughout Europe visiting vineyards and meeting winemakers. Both my AZ Title 4 Basic and Manager certifications are up to date. For these reasons, I know that I am capable, reliable and qualified to hold a wholesale liquor license.”

 

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.