Title
Liquor License - Casa Amigos Food
Description
Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 09070732.
License Information
Summary
Applicant
Gagandeep Bola, Agent
License Type
Series 9 - Liquor Store
Location
3641 N. 43rd Ave.
Zoning Classification: C-1
Council District: 4
This request is for an ownership transfer of a liquor license for a liquor store. 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 May 18, 2019.
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.
Speedway Food Mart (Series 10)
5201 S. 7th St., Phoenix
Calls for police service: 6
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 over 10 year of experience in retail convenience store business and handling beer and liquor sale's Absolutely cautious when it come to age restricted products and make sure alcohol & tobacco sale are not made to minor's.”
The public convenience requires and the best interest of the community will be substantially served by the issuance of the liquor license because:
"Provide the convenience to customers looking to purchase alcohol or other non alcohol products on their way home from work or simply to those customer's looking to entertain and wanting to go to a local neighborhood store for their convenience.
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of this application.
Attachments
Liquor License Data - Casa Amigos Food
Liquor License Map - Casa Amigos Food
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Acting Deputy City Manager Toni Maccarone and the City Clerk Department.