Title
Liquor License - Hatch-It Green Chile Burgers & Tacos/Corner On The Market - District 4
Description
Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 376151.
License Information
Summary
Applicant
Jeffrey Miller, Agent
License Type
Series 12 - Restaurant with Growler Privileges
Location
5345 N. 7th Avenue
Zoning Classification: C-2
Council District: 4
This request is for a new liquor license for a restaurant with growler privileges. This location is currently licensed for liquor sales with a Series 10 - Beer and Wine Store, liquor license.
The 60-day limit for processing this application is March 15, 2026.
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.
Corner On The Market (Series 12)
5345 N. 7th Avenue, Phoenix
Calls for police service: 7
Liquor license violations: In January 2023, a fine of $750 was paid for selling without a license.
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:
“The owner currently owns and operates a beer and wine store and has sold food for dine in and to go. Will ensure employees are Title 4 trained.”
The public convenience requires and the best interest of the community will be substantially served by the issuance of the liquor license because:
“Customers ask quite frequently if we sell alcohol with their meals. There isn't a neighborood spot around here that has good food and good drinks. I want to be that place. Hangout and just have fun a place where everyone feels welcome and enjoys being at.”
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of this application.
Attachments
Attachment A - Hatch-It Green Chile Burgers & Tacos/Corner On The Market - Data
Attachment B - Hatch-It Green Chile Burgers & Tacos/Corner On The Market - Map
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Alan Stephenson and the City Clerk Department.