File #: 17-2610   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 5/10/2017 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - Knock Kneed Lobster
District: District 8

Title

Liquor License - Knock Kneed Lobster

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License 12070547.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

L. Brooks Bennett-Crampton, Agent

 

License Type

Series 12 - Restaurant

 

Location

3202 E. Washington St.

Zoning Classification: A-1

Council District: 8

 

This request is for an acquisition of control of an existing liquor license for a restaurant. This location is currently licensed for liquor sales.

 

The sixty-day limit for processing this application is May 26, 2017.

 

Pursuant to A.R.S. 4-203, consideration may be given only to the applicant's personal qualifications and not to the location.

 

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 have held a liquor license in this same location for appoximatley 30 years. The only change to liquor license is to stockholders of corporation that owns restaurant and liquor license. Stockholders changed from personal holding to a family trust with same trustees.”

 

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 Special Assistant to the City Manager Toni Maccarone and the City Clerk Department.