Title
Liquor License - Carniceria Novillo - District 7
Description
Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 314608.
License Information
Summary
Applicant
Eliseo Gomez Castillo, Agent
License Type
Series 10 - Beer and Wine Store
Location
1619 N. 59th Avenue, Ste. 4
Zoning Classification: C-2
Council District: 7
This request is for a new liquor license for a specialty market. This location was previously licensed for liquor sales and may currently operate with an interim permit. This location requires a Use Permit to allow package liquor sales.
The 60-day limit for processing this application is December 28, 2024.
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 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:
“I have owned and operated several businesses with liquor licenses since 2005. We have not had any violations at these businesses. I have taken the appropriate liquor training classes to comply with all the regulations.”
The public convenience requires and the best interest of the community will be substantially served by the issuance of the liquor license because:
“Our store will offer local residents a safe clean store to purchase groceries and beverages of their choice.”
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
Attachment - Carniceria Novillo - Data
Attachment - Carniceria Novillo - Map
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Ginger Spencer and the City Clerk Department.