Title
Liquor License - Foodway Market
Description
Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 10073992.
License Information
Summary
Applicant
Deok Lee, Agent
License Type
Series 10 - Beer and Wine Store
Location
1151 E. Moreland St.
Zoning Classification: R-3 RI HP
Council District: 8
This request is for an acquisition of control of an existing liquor license for a convenience store that does not sell gas. This location is currently licensed for liquor sales.
The 60-day limit for processing this application is May 26, 2020.
Pursuant to A.R.S. 4-203, consideration should be given only to the applicant's personal qualifications.
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:
“There us no school nearby my store. People who live in the neighborhood have depended Foodway Market for years to purchase Beer and Wine beverages. We have no violations with liquor department and have maintained a good relationship with neighborhood association. (Deok Lee has been working since 2002.) Residents don't have to go far for their Beer and Wine needs especially in this crisis when stay home order has been issued.”
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of this application noting the applicant must resolve any pending City of Phoenix building and zoning requirements, and be in compliance with the City of Phoenix Code and Ordinances.
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Toni Maccarone and the City Clerk Department.