File #: 19-1865   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 7/3/2019 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - Doubletree by Hilton Phoenix North
District: District 1
Attachments: 1. Item 29 - Revised Memo.pdf, 2. Liquor License Data - Doubletree by Hilton Phoenix North.pdf, 3. Liquor License Map - Doubletree by Hilton Phoenix North.pdf

Title

Liquor License - Doubletree by Hilton Phoenix North

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 65382.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Mary Lambert, Agent

 

License Type

Series 11 - Hotel/Motel

 

Location

10220 N. Metro Pkwy., E

Zoning Classification: RSC

Council District: 1

 

This request is for a new liquor license for a hotel. 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 July 19, 2019.

 

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 been on several other liquor licenses with no issues. We have a veteran management team well versed in upholding proper license standards.”

 

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

“We have many community gathering events att the hotel including weddings.”

 

Staff Recommendation

Staff makes no recommendation regarding this application pending the completion of the departmental reviews.

 

Attachments

Liquor License Data - Doubletree by Hilton Phoenix North

Liquor License Map - Doubletree by Hilton Phoenix North

 

Department

Responsible Department

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