Title
Liquor License - The Original Wineburger
Description
Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License 1207B102.
License Information
Summary
Applicant
Kathleen Courter
License Type
Series 12 - Restaurant
Location
4221 N. 7th Ave.
Zoning Classification: C-2 SAUMSOD
Council District: 4
This request is for a new liquor license for a restaurant. This location was previously licensed for liquor sales and may currently operate with an interim permit.
The sixty-day limit for processing this application is Sept. 11, 2017.
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 one hundred eighty 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 meet the above requirements because I have been in the restaurant business for 12+ years with no violations. The entire bar staff has been certified by Title 4 Management Liquor Law Training.”
The public convenience requires and the best interest of the community will be substantially served by the issuance of the liquor license because:
“We are maintaining an established business that has a history of supporting and serving the community for 52 years. We will provide a new and different restaurant option to the 7 Ave community."
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of this application.
Attachments
Liquor License Data - The Original Wineburger
Liquor License Map - The Original Wineburger
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Acting Deputy City Manager Toni Maccarone and the City Clerk Department.