File #: 19-1774   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 6/26/2019 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - Dressing Room
District: District 7
Attachments: 1. Liquor License Data - Dressing Room.pdf, 2. Liquor License Map - Dressing Room.pdf

Title

Liquor License - Dressing Room

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 06070420.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Jeffrey Miller, Agent

 

License Type

Series 6 - Bar

 

Location

214 E. Roosevelt St.

Zoning Classification: DTC-West Evans Churchill

Council District: 7

 

This request is for an ownership and location transfer of a liquor license for a bar. This location is currently licensed for liquor sales with a Series 12 - Restaurant, liquor license. This location requires a Use Permit to allow a bar and outdoor liquor service as an accessory use to a bar.

 

The 60-day limit for processing this application is July 5, 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

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.

 

Dressing Room (Series 12)

220 E. Roosevelt St., Phoenix

Calls for police service: 46

Liquor license violations: None

 

Larry (Series 12)

515 E. Grant St., Phoenix

Calls for police service: 1

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:

“We have been operating under a Series 12 and have decided to purchase a Series 6.”

 

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

“We would like to continue to offer our customer a place to come and enjoy a nice atmosphere and an adult beverage if they choose.”

 

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.

 

Attachments

Liquor License Data - Dressing Room

Liquor License Map - Dressing Room

 

Department

Responsible Department

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