Title
Liquor License - Muse & Market
Description
Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License 1207A943.
License Information
Summary
Applicant
Laura Pich, Agent
License Type
Series 12 - Restaurant
Location
4602 E. Thomas Road
Zoning Classification: C-1
Council District: 6
This request is for a new liquor license for a restaurant. This location was not previously licensed for liquor sales and does not have an interim permit. This business is currently being remodeled with plans to open in September 2017.
The sixty-day limit for processing this application is May 15, 2017.
Pursuant to A.R.S. 4-203, consideration may be given to the applicant's personal qualifications and 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:
“I have been in the food and beverage industry for over 15 years and have the experience and skillsets needed to properly and reasonably hold a liquor license.”
The public convenience requires and the best interest of the community will be substantially served by the issuance of the liquor license because:
“We expect improved activity leading to a safer, more inviting locale. The outdoor space will generate interest along the Thomas corridor and can be regarded as a pedestrian traffic activator. Will generate 25+ local jobs ranging in skill level. Will create a new destination for nearby residents and visitors.”
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of this application noting the applicant must resolve any pending City of Phoenix building and zoning requirements, and be in compliance with the City of Phoenix Code and Ordinances.
Attachments
Liquor License Data - Muse & Market
Liquor License Map - Muse & Market
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Special Assistant to the City Manager Toni Maccarone and the City Clerk Department.