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File #: 18-2195   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 7/5/2018 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - Mimi Forno Italiano
District: District 7
Attachments: 1. Item 25 - Mimi Forno Italiano Memo.pdf, 2. Liquor License Data - Mimi Forno Italiano.pdf, 3. Liquor License Map - Mimi Forno Italiano.pdf

Title

Liquor License - Mimi Forno Italiano

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 21821.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Domenico Cavallo, Agent

 

License Type

Series 12 - Restaurant

 

Location

3624 W. Baseline Road, Ste. 174

Zoning Classification: C-2

Council District: 7

 

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 under construction with plans to open in September 2018.

 

The 60-day limit for processing this application is July 28, 2018.

 

Pursuant to A.R.S. 4-203, a spirituous liquor license shall be issued only after satisfactory showing of the capability, qualifications and reliability of the applicant and that the public convenience and the best interest of the community will be substantially served by the issuance. If an application is filed for the issuance of a license for a location, that on the date the application is filed has a valid license of the same series issued at that location, there shall be a rebuttable presumption that the public convenience and best interest of the community at that location was established at the time the location was previously licensed. The presumption shall not apply once the licensed location has not been in use for more than 180 days.

 

 

 

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

At the time this agenda was finalized, no protest or support letters had been received, however the 20-day public comment period had not yet concluded.

 

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'm going to attend the management trainigg required by the law, also I used to worked as server and I took several times the basic training before.”

 

The public convenience requires and the best interest of the community will be substantially served by the issuance of the liquor license because:

“A liquor license will have countless benefits for the community one of these benefits is that will create at leaste 12 new oportunietes of jobs, for people in the community plus will help the revenue in this area also we create a new place when the people of our community (because we live there). Could enjoy a meal and a drink on a very clean and secure location.”

 

Staff Recommendation

Staff makes no recommendation regarding this application pending the completion of the departmental reviews and the posting process.

 

Attachments

Liquor License Data - Mimi Forno Italiano

Liquor License Map - Mimi Forno Italiano

 

Department

Responsible Department

This item is submitted by Acting Deputy City Manager Toni Maccarone and the City Clerk Department.