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File #: 18-1550   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 5/16/2018 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - Speedy Stop Food Store
District: District 8
Attachments: 1. Liquor License Data - Speedy Stop Food Store.pdf, 2. Liquor License Map - Speedy Stop Food Store.pdf

Title

Liquor License - Speedy Stop Food Store

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 09070499.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Dharminder Kumar, Agent

 

License Type

Series 9 - Liquor Store

 

Location

5033 S. 16th St.

Zoning Classification: PSC

Council District: 8

 

This request is for an ownership and location transfer of a liquor license for a convenience store that does not sell gas. This location is currently licensed for liquor sales with a Series 10 - Beer and Wine Store, liquor license.

 

The 60-day limit for processing this application is June 1, 2018.

 

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.

 

Speedy Stop Food Store (Series 10)

5033 S. 16th St., Phoenix

Calls for police service: 14

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:

“The licence to sell liquor is a privilage and a responsible job. I consider my self reliable and responsible in any matter to provide best for comunity around me, and be apart of successful and safe environment. Because I have complete knowlege about liquor its applicable law in Arizona. I am allredy running beer & wine in store last four year with-out any problem.”

 

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

“My goal is to comply with all regulation to maintain a favorable relationship with all communities we serve. We had served for many year's a friendly and safely enviroment for community around us. We will make sure to provide the best and safe environment.”

 

Staff Recommendation

Staff recommends approval of this application.

 

Attachments

Liquor License Data - Speedy Stop Food Store

Liquor License Map - Speedy Stop Food Store

 

 

 

Department

Responsible Department

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