Title
Liquor License - Bell Convenience Market
Description
Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 09070081.
License Information
Summary
Applicant
Andrea Lewkowitz, Agent
License Type
Series 9 - Liquor Store
Location
2945 E. Bell Road, Ste. 113
Zoning Classification: C-2
Council District: 2
This request is for an acquisition of control of an existing liquor license for a Liquor Store. This location is currently licensed for liquor sales.
The 60-day limit for processing this application is March 3, 2019.
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
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.
Westside Food & Liquor (Series 9)
4635 W. Indian School Road, Phoenix
Calls for police service: 3
Liquor license violations: In July 2018, a fine of $500 was paid for altering floor plan without notifying department and for unlicensed storage on premises.
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 business and maintaining compliance with applicable laws. Managers and staff will be trained in the techniques of legal and responsible alcohol sales and service.”
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.