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File #: 18-1470   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 5/16/2018 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - De Nora's Pizzeria & Ristorante
District: District 2
Attachments: 1. Liquor License Data - De Nora's Pizzeria & Ristorante.pdf, 2. Liquor License Map - De Nora's Pizzeria & Ristorante.pdf

Title

Liquor License - De Nora's Pizzeria & Ristorante

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License 12932.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Denora Castillo, Agent

 

License Type

Series 12 - Restaurant

 

Location

4727 E. Bell Road, Ste. 59

Zoning Classification: PSC

Council District: 2

 

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 60-day limit for processing this application is May 20, 2018.

 

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 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:

“Applicant is an experienced licensee committed to upholding the highest standards for it's business practices and employees. I have been trained along with my employees in the techniques of legal and responsibility & taken the Title 4 Liquor Law Training course.' I will provide a safe and profitable experience for both the business and the restaurant patrons.”

 

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

“The public convenience requires in the best interest of the community will be substantially served by by the issuance of the liqu because: De Nora's Pizzeria & Ristorante would like the ability to serve alcoholic beverages with meals upon the request of the restaurant patron.”

 

Staff Recommendation

Staff recommends approval of this application.

 

Attachments

Liquor License Data - De Nora's Pizzeria & Ristorante

Liquor License Map - De Nora's Pizzeria & Ristorante

 

Department

Responsible Department

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