File #: 22-0141   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 4/20/2022 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - AM/PM Mini Market #1399
District: District 5

Title

Liquor License - AM/PM Mini Market #1399

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 10073454.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Sandra Aguilar, Agent

 

License Type

Series 10 - Beer and Wine Store

 

Location

5105 W. Camelback Road

Zoning Classification: C-1

Council District: 5

 

This request is for an acquisition of control of an existing liquor license for a convenience store that sells gas.

 

The 60-day limit for processing this application is May 9, 2022.

 

Pursuant to A.R.S. 4-203, consideration should be given only to the applicant's personal qualifications.

 

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.

 

ARCO AM/PM (Series 10)

3501 W. Peoria Ave., Phoenix

Calls for police service: 46

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 am currently holding a liquor license at my Arco AmPm Gas Station at 3501 W. Peoria Ave. I am in consistent training with all my employees to implement regulations and abide by law for all alcoholic beverage sales, and have not had any issues since I've obtained it. I take full responsibility for all my actions and believe to make the best choices to maintain my business in the best Law abiding manner. My focus is to make sure all my employees understand the important of all laws as well."

 

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 Deputy City Manager Ginger Spencer and the City Clerk Department.