File #: 22-0381   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 5/25/2022 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - Grab N Go 909
District: District 8
Attachments: 1. Liquor License Data - Grab N Go 909.pdf, 2. Liquor License Map - Grab N Go 909.pdf

Title

Liquor License - Grab N Go 909

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 192668.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Vaneet Sapra, Agent

 

License Type

Series 10 - Beer and Wine Store

 

Location

8802 S. Central Ave.

Zoning Classification: C-2

Council District: 8

 

This request is for a new liquor license for a beer and wine 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 31, 2022.

 

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 information is not provided due to the multiple ownership interests held by the applicant 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:

“Already owns 10 locations. Very involve in all businesses. Follow all laws and regulation. Trained all my employees.”

 

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

“We will involve in neighborhod community. We will do community donation. Card ID. We will keep store all clean and very safe for all customers.”

 

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 - Grab N Go 909

Liquor License Map - Grab N Go 909

 

Department

Responsible Department

This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Ginger Spencer and the City Clerk Department.