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File #: 17-2550   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 4/19/2017 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - Albertson's #941
District: District 1

Title

Liquor License - Albertson's #941

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License 09070574.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Nicholas Guttilla, Agent

 

License Type

Series 9 - Liquor Store

 

Location

5040 W. Cactus Road

Zoning Classification: C-2

Council District: 1

 

This request is for location transfer of a liquor license from Scottsdale for a Grocery Store. This location is currently licensed for liquor sales with a Series 9 - Liquor Store, liquor license.

 

The sixty-day limit for processing this application is May 8, 2017.

 

Consideration should be given to the applicant's personal qualifications. In regard to the location, pursuant to A.R.S. 4-203, there is a presumption that the public convenience and the best interest of the community were established at the time the location was previously licensed.

 

Other Active Liquor License Interest in Arizona

This information is not provided due to the multiple ownership interests held by the applicant 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:

“Albertson's is a major grocery retailer in the U.S. with thousands of stores in many states. Albertson's utilizes a strict, comprehensive, and successful training program for all employees involved in the sale of spirituous liquor in Arizona.”

 

Staff Recommendation

Staff recommends approval of this application.

 

Department

Responsible Department

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