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File #: 26-0448   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 3/25/2026 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - Cheba Hut Toasted Subs - District 3
District: District 3
Attachments: 1. Attachment A - Cheba Hut Toasted Subs - Data.pdf, 2. Attachment B - Cheba Hut Toasted Subs - Map.pdf

Title

Liquor License - Cheba Hut Toasted Subs - District 3

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 381235.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Jeffrey Miller, Agent

 

License Type

Series 12 - Restaurant

 

Location

4912 E. Shea Boulevard, Ste. 101

Zoning Classification: C-1

Council District: 3

 

This request is for a new liquor license for a restaurant. This location was previously licensed for liquor sales and may currently operate with an interim permit.

 

The 60-day limit for processing this application is March 30, 2026.

 

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

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.

 

Cheba Hut (Series 12)

8776 E. Shea Boulevard, Ste. 100, Scottsdale

Calls for police service: N/A - not in Phoenix

Liquor license violations: None

 

Cheba Hut (Series 12)

17025 N. Scottsdale Road, Ste. 150, Scottsdale

Calls for police service: N/A - not in Phoenix

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:

“The owners have two other locations that have been operating successfully. All locations will continue to abide by all laws including Title 4 liquor laws.”

 

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

“This location has been open and operating serving the local customers.”

 

Staff Recommendation

Staff recommends approval of this application.

 

Attachments

Attachment A - Cheba Hut Toasted Subs - Data

Attachment B - Cheba Hut Toasted Subs - Map

 

Department

Responsible Department

This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Alan Stephenson and the City Clerk Department.