File #: 16-1343   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 1/11/2017 Final action: 1/11/2017
Title: Liquor License Application - Times 3 Sports Grille
District: District 1
Attachments: 1. Liquor License Application Data - Times 3 Sports Grille.pdf, 2. Liquor License Application Map - Times 3 Sports Grille.pdf

Title

Liquor License Application - Times 3 Sports Grille

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License 06070175.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Peter Schelstraete, Agent

 

License Type

Series 6 - Bar

 

Location

6525 W. Happy Valley Road, Ste. C109

Zoning Classification: C-2

Council District: 1

 

This request is for an ownership and location transfer of a liquor license from Scottsdale for a bar. This location is currently licensed for liquor sales with a Series 12 - Restaurant, liquor license.

 

The sixty day limit for processing this application was Jan. 7, 2017. However, the applicant has submitted a written request for more time.

 

Pursuant to A.R.S. 4-203, consideration may be given to the applicant's personal qualifications and to the location.

 

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.

 

Times 3 Sports Grille (Series 12)

6525 W. Happy Valley Road, Phoenix

Calls for police service: 14

Liquor license violations: In May 2013, a fine of $750 was paid for accepting unauthorized forms of ID and for selling, giving or furnishing an underage person with alcohol. In May 2014, a fine of $2,750 was paid for failure to derive 40% of income from food. In March 2016, a fine of $2,750 was paid for allowing a disorderly person to remain on premises, for allowing an intoxicated person to remain on premises for thirty minutes and for failure to derive 40% of income from food.

 

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:

“Will comply with all federal, state, county and city laws. Will ensure business is operated competently and professionally.”

 

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

“Will ensure operations are done in a courtieous manner to all our neighbors and provide a safe, fun environment to our patrons.”

 

Staff Recommendation

Staff recommends approval of this application.

 

Attachments

Liquor License Application Data: Times 3 Sports Grille

Liquor License Application Map: Times 3 Sports Grille

 

Department

Responsible Department

This item is submitted by Special Assistant to the City Manager Toni Maccarone and the City Clerk Department.