File #: 21-2414   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 10/6/2021 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - Bob's Market
District: District 3
Attachments: 1. Liquor License Data - Bob's Market.pdf, 2. Liquor License Map - Bob's Market.pdf

Title

Liquor License - Bob's Market

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 158585.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Odette Isaac, Agent

 

License Type

Series 10 - Beer and Wine Store

 

Location

12312 N. 32nd St.

Zoning Classification: C-2

Council District: 3

 

This request is for a new liquor license for a beer and wine store. This location is currently licensed for liquor sales with a Series 9 - Liquor Store, liquor license.

 

The 60-day limit for processing this application is Oct. 23, 2021.

 

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

The ownership of this business has an interest in other active liquor license(s) in the State of Arizona. This information is listed below and includes liquor license violations on file with the AZ Department of Liquor Licenses and Control and, for locations within the boundaries of Phoenix, the number of aggregate calls for police service within the last 12 months for the address listed.

 

Bob's Market (Series 9)

12312 N. 32nd St., Phoenix

Calls for police service: None

Liquor license violations: None

 

Gas & Food Mart (Series 10)

1902 W. Cactus Road, Phoenix

Calls for police service: 2

Liquor license violations: None

 

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 been in the convenience store business for the past 20 years, which included the sale of alcohol.”

 

The public convenience requires and the best interest of the community will be substantially served by the issuance of the liquor license because:

“it will permit the continuation of packaged alcohol sales to its customers who desire to purchase such products. This store has held a license to sell alcohol for a number of years.”

 

Staff Recommendation

Staff recommends approval of this application.

 

Attachments

Liquor License Data - Bob's Market

Liquor License Map - Bob's Market

 

Department

Responsible Department

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