Title
Liquor License - Urbo
Description
Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License 10076878.
License Information
Summary
Applicant
Shawn Connelly, Agent
License Type
Series 10 - Beer and Wine Store
Location
603 W. Fillmore St.
Zoning Classification: DTC - Van Buren
Council District: 7
This request is for a new liquor license for a convenience store/coffee shop. This location was not previously licensed for liquor sales and does not have an interim permit. This location requires a Use Permit to allow retail liquor sales.
The sixty-day limit for processing this application is July 9, 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
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.
Desoto Central Market (Series 12)
915 N. Central Ave., Phoenix
Calls for police service: 10
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 have operated and currently operating a restaurant for 2.5 years with 0 incidents. We train all employees on proper protocal.”
The public convenience requires and the best interest of the community will be substantially served by the issuance of the liquor license because:
“This is a neighborhood store attached to an apartment complex, which means people in apt and surrounding are a will not have to drive. The coveince is also a safty issue if a person does not get in car to drive.”
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 - Urbo
Liquor License Map - Urbo
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Special Assistant to the City Manager Toni Maccarone and the City Clerk Department.