File #: 21-1899   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 8/25/2021 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - Sonoran Spirits
District: District 1

Title

Liquor License - Sonoran Spirits

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 01073029.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

John Wittman Jr., Agent

 

License Type

Series 1 - In-State Producer

 

Location

1725 W. Williams Drive, Bldg. F Ste. 61

Zoning Classification: A-1

Council District: 1

 

This request is for an acquisition of control of an existing liquor license for a distillery. This location is currently licensed for liquor sales.

 

The 60-day limit for processing this application was Aug. 18, 2021. However, the applicant submitted a written request for more time.

 

Pursuant to A.R.S. 4-203, consideration should be given only to the applicant's personal qualifications.

 

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:

“Decorated Vetran and Sergent of Marines. A decade and a half of executive management expierance with multi-state operations And a masters in buesniss from pepperdine university demonstrate the capacity, reliability, and quilifications to hold a liquor license.”

 

Staff Recommendation

Staff recommends approval of this application.

 

Department

Responsible Department

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