File #: 20-1179   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 5/6/2020 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - Island Sensation Cuisine
District: District 4
Attachments: 1. Liquor License Data - Island Sensation Cuisine.pdf, 2. Liquor License Map - Island Sensation Cuisine.pdf

Title

Liquor License - Island Sensation Cuisine

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 102776.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Alexandra Doman, Agent

 

License Type

Series 12 - Restaurant with Growler Privileges

 

Location

830 E. Indian School Road

Zoning Classification: C-2

Council District: 4

 

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

 

The 60-day limit for processing this application is May 16, 2020.

 

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:

“I am an outstanding citizen I have managed restaurants for the past 20 years and have always had a passion for the industry. I am very strict with rules and regulations.”

 

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

“Many of our customers will enjoy dinner a little more and wont be inclined to drink outside in the parking lot which will make the plaza more safe.”

 

Staff Recommendation

Staff recommends approval of this application.

 

Attachments

Liquor License Data - Island Sensation Cuisine

Liquor License Map - Island Sensation Cuisine

 

Department

Responsible Department

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