File #: 19-1907   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 7/3/2019 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - Phoenix Ale Brewery Central Kitchen
District: District 6
Attachments: 1. Liquor License Data - Phoenix Ale Brewery Central Kitchen.pdf, 2. Liquor License Map - Phoenix Ale Brewery Central Kitchen.pdf

Title

Liquor License - Phoenix Ale Brewery Central Kitchen

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 07070273.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Camila Alarcon, Agent

 

License Type

Series 7 - Beer and Wine Bar

 

Location

5813 N. 7th St., Ste. 140

Zoning Classification: C-2

Council District: 6

 

This request is for an ownership transfer of a liquor license for a beer and wine bar. This location was previously licensed for liquor sales and may currently operate with an interim permit.

 

The 60-day limit for processing this application was June 29, 2019. However, the applicant submitted a written request for more time.

 

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:

“Applicant will follow all Arizona liquor laws and regulations and will ensure proper training of managers and staff on the same.”

 

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

“Phoenix Ale Brewery Central Kitchen has been in operation since 2015 and will continue to provide a local craft beer option to the surrounding community. Located near other retail and restaurant options, it complements the other establishments currently operating in the vincinity.”

 

Staff Recommendation

Staff recommends approval of this application.

 

Attachments

Liquor License Data - Phoenix Ale Brewery Central Kitchen

Liquor License Map - Phoenix Ale Brewery Central Kitchen

 

Department

Responsible Department

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