File #: 22-0091   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 4/20/2022 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - King Salmon
District: District 4
Attachments: 1. Liquor License Data - King Salmon.pdf, 2. Liquor License Map - King Salmon.pdf

Title

Liquor License - King Salmon

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 181289.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Jinseok Lee, Agent

 

License Type

Series 12 - Restaurant

 

Location

2825 N. Central Ave.

Zoning Classification: C-2

Council District: 4

 

This request is for a new liquor license for a restaurant. This location was not previously licensed for liquor sales and does not have an interim permit.

 

The 60-day limit for processing this application is May 2, 2022.

 

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 in the restaurant management run by family business with no issues and with great responsibility. I'm committed to the resposible sale of alcoholic beverages under Arizona liquor laws while operating business. Managers and staff have been, or will be trained in techniques of alcohol sales and service to assure proper sales to our customers.”

 

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 offer our customers a place to come have the best Japanese foods and an alcoholic beverage if they choose to have one. We would like to provide our customers a full service Japanese experience."

 

Staff Recommendation

Staff recommends approval of this application.

 

Attachments

Liquor License Data - King Salmon

Liquor License Map - King Salmon

 

Department

Responsible Department

This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Ginger Spencer and the City Clerk Department.