Legislation Details

File #: 26-1186   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 6/3/2026 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - Manuel Brothers Distributing - District 7
District: District 7

Title

Liquor License - Manuel Brothers Distributing - District 7

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 392628.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Lucas Manuel, Agent

 

License Type

Series 4 - Wholesaler

 

Location

625 S. 27th Avenue, Suite 137MB

Zoning Classification: A-2

Council District: 7

 

This request is for a new liquor license for a wholesaler. 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 June 8, 2026.

 

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

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.

 

Manuel Brothers Distributing (Series 4)

625 S. 27th Avenue, Suite 130B MB

Calls for police service: 27

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 currently hold and have held a series 04 license for the past 10 years and have successfully upheld safty regulations within our industry.”

 

Staff Recommendation

Staff recommends approval of this application.

 

Department

Responsible Department

This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Alan Stephenson and the City Clerk Department.