File #: 20-2727   
Type: License - Off-Track Betting Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 11/18/2020 Final action:
Title: Off-Track Pari-Mutuel Wagering Permit - Dubliner Irish Pub & Restaurant
District: District 3
Attachments: 1. Off-Track Pari-Mutuel Wagering Permit Data - Dubliner Irish Pub & Restaurant.pdf, 2. Off-Track Pari-Mutuel Wagering Permit Map - Dubliner Irish Pub & Restaurant.pdf

Title

Off-Track Pari-Mutuel Wagering Permit - Dubliner Irish Pub & Restaurant

 

Description

Request for an Off-track Pari-mutuel Wagering Permit for a business that has a Series 6 liquor license.

 

License Information

Summary

State law requires City Council approval before a State Off-track Pari-mutuel Wagering Permit can be issued.

 

Applicant

David Auther, Agent for Arizona Downs

 

Location

3841 E. Thunderbird Road, Ste. 111-113

Zoning Classification: C-2

Council District: 3

                     

Public Opinion

Public notice was posted at the proposed location and special notice letters were mailed to residents within a 1/8 mile radius of the proposed location.  The comment period expired Oct. 20, 2020. One letter protesting the issuance of this license has been received and is on file in the Office of the City Clerk. The letter is from a local resident who expressed concern about the potential increase in traffic at the location and the type of races that are wagered against.

 

Staff Recommendation

Staff recommends approval of this application. Staff gave careful consideration to the protest letter received, however after reviewing the application in its entirety staff is recommending approval of this application.

 

Attachments

Off-track Pari-mutuel Wagering Permit Data - Dubliner Irish Pub & Restaurant

Off-track Pari-mutuel Wagering Permit Map - Dubliner Irish Pub & Restaurant

 

 

Department

Responsible Department

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