File #: 20-0312   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 3/4/2020 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - ATL Wings
District: District 5
Attachments: 1. Liquor License Data - ATL Wings.pdf, 2. Liquor License Map - ATL Wings.pdf

Title

Liquor License - ATL Wings

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 93412.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Andrea Lewkowitz, Agent

 

License Type

Series 12 - Restaurant

 

Location

10720 W. Indian School Road, Ste.15

Zoning Classification: PSC

Council District: 5

 

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 March 6, 2020.

 

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.

 

ATL Wings (Series 12)

7810 N. 12th St., #10, Phoenix

Calls for police service: 4

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:

“Applicant is committed to upholding the highest standards for business and maintaing compliance with applicable laws. Managers and staff will be trained in the techniques of legal and responsible alcohol sales and service.”

 

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

“ATL Wings is a friendly, popular family neighborhood restaurant offering a variety of delicious wings and southern homemade classics. ATL Wings would like to offer guest 21 and over the opportunity to enjoy alcoholic beverages as an incident to the creative dishes its guest enjoy.”

 

Staff Recommendation

Staff recommends approval of this application.

 

Attachments

Liquor License Data - ATL Wings

Liquor License Map - ATL Wings

 

Department

Responsible Department

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