File #: 21-1859   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 8/25/2021 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - Found: RE Phoenix
District: District 7
Attachments: 1. Liquor License Data - Found: RE Phoenix.pdf, 2. Liquor License Map - Found: RE Phoenix.pdf

Title

Liquor License - Found: RE Phoenix

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 154105.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Jeffrey Miller, Agent

 

License Type

Series 7 - Beer and Wine Bar

 

Location

1100 N. Central Ave.

Zoning Classification: DTC Gateway

Council District: 7

 

This request is for a new liquor license for a beer and wine bar. This location is currently licensed for liquor sales with a Series 11 - Hotel/Motel, liquor license.

 

The 60-day limit for processing this application is Aug. 31, 2021.

 

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

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:

“We train all of our employees in responsible liquor service. We also conduct regular audits to ensure they comply.”

 

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

“We would like the ability to continue to offer our guests of age, beer, wine or spirits if they choose to have one.”

 

Staff Recommendation

Staff recommends approval of this application.

 

Attachments

Liquor License Data - Found: RE Phoenix

Liquor License Map - Found: RE Phoenix

 

Department

Responsible Department

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