Title
Liquor License - Jimmy's Quick Stop
Description
Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 206940.
License Information
Summary
Applicant
Karla Castro, Agent
License Type
Series 10 - Beer and Wine Store
Location
2344 W. Glendale Ave.
Zoning Classification: C-2
Council District: 5
This request is for a new liquor license for a convenience store that does not sell gas. 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 Dec. 31, 2022.
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:
“I have taken all courses necessary to run this establishment and make a friendly family grocery store. I am very responsible and will be maintaining in compliance with all applicable laws. All Managers and staff will be trained and certified in Arizona Title 4 and to be responsible in alcohol sales and service.”
The public convenience requires and the best interest of the community will be substantially served by the issuance of the liquor license because:
“This location will have all in one stop for family gatherings or just on daily needs for household. Jimmy's Quick Stop will offer customers a unique experience.”
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of this application.
Attachments
Liquor License Data - Jimmy's Quick Stop
Liquor License Map - Jimmy's Quick Stop
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Ginger Spencer and the City Clerk Department.