Title
Liquor License - Uno Mas Cantina
Description
Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 14255.
License Information
Summary
Applicant
Jarod Meyer, Agent
License Type
Series 12 - Restaurant
Location
1327 E. Chandler Blvd., Ste. 108
Zoning Classification: C-2
Council District: 6
This request is for a new liquor license for a restaurant. 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 28, 2018.
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:
“Having worked in the restaurant industry in many capacities namely general manager of two restaurants in Minnesota, I understand the importance of running an establishment that serves alcohol in the essence of safety and service of alcohol from my staff. I lead by example and expect the highest care from 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:
“Uno Mas Cantina plans to be a restaurant that serves alcohol not bar that serves food. We plan to contribute back to the area and support local teams as a family friendly restaurant.”
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of this application.
Attachments
Liquor License Data - Uno Mas Cantina
Liquor License Map - Uno Mas Cantina
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Acting Deputy City Manager Toni Maccarone and the City Clerk Department.