File #: 17-2600   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 5/10/2017 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - Lams Market
District: District 5
Attachments: 1. Liquor License Data - Lams Market.pdf, 2. Liquor License Map - Lams Market.pdf

Title

Liquor License - Lams Market

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License 10076864.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Max Lam, Agent

 

License Type

Series 10 - Beer and Wine Store

 

Location

3446 W. Camelback Road, Ste. 125

Zoning Classification: C-2

Council District: 5

 

This request is for a new liquor license for a grocery store. This location was not previously licensed for liquor sales and does not have an interim permit.

 

The sixty-day limit for processing this application is May 23, 2017.

 

Pursuant to A.R.S. 4-203, consideration may be given to the applicant's personal qualifications and to the location.

 

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.

 

LF Market Oriental & Seafood (Series 10)

5350 W. Bell Road, Ste. 115, Glendale

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

Liquor license violations: In November 2013, a fine of $375 was paid for delinquent taxes. In January 2016, a violation letter was issued for delinquent taxes.

 

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 currently have one other location that is selling alcohol.”

 

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

“There are no other grocery store near by.”

 

Staff Recommendation

Staff recommends approval of this application.

 

Attachments

Liquor License Data - Lams Market

Liquor License Map - Lams Market

 

Department

Responsible Department

This item is submitted by Special Assistant to the City Manager Toni Maccarone and the City Clerk Department.