Title
Liquor License - Macayo Central South
Description
Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License 06070287.
License Information
Summary
Applicant
Gary Johnson, Agent
License Type
Series 6 - Bar
Location
3815 N. Central Ave.
Zoning Classification: C-2 TOD-1
Council District: 4
This request is for a location transfer of a liquor license for a bar/restaurant. 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 Sept. 10, 2017.
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 one hundred eighty 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.
Applicants 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 hold the license for our previous Macayo location on Central Ave that is currently on hold as we are waiting to transfer to our new location on Central Ave. In addition, I also hold the liquor licenses for 10 (ten) other locations.”
The public convenience requires and the best interest of the community will be substantially served by the issuance of the liquor license because:
“We are transferring from our old location across the street to our new location so that we may continue our same level of service to the public."
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of this application.
Attachments
Liquor License Data - Macayo Central South
Liquor License Map - Macayo Central South
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Acting Deputy City Manager Toni Maccarone and the City Clerk Department.