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File #: 17-2538   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 4/19/2017 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - Eddie's Food Market
District: District 7

Title

Liquor License - Eddie's Food Market

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License 10074100.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Alex Raben, Agent

 

License Type

Series 10 - Beer and Wine Store

 

Location

2446 W. Buckeye Road

Zoning Classification: C-3

Council District: 7

 

This request is for an acquisition of control of an existing liquor license for a convenience store that does not sell gas. This location is currently licensed for liquor sales.

 

The sixty-day limit for processing this application is May 8, 2017.

 

Pursuant to A.R.S. 4-203, consideration may be given only to the applicant's personal qualifications and not to the location.

 

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 have been in this business for 16 years now and consider myself to be very knowledgeable of the liquor laws of Arizona. I will always abide by those rules and regulations no matter what the circumstance may be. I have never been issued a warning or violation due to breaking a liquor law. I know that I will always be capable of following the laws and doing what is expected of me as a liquor licensee and retailer.”

 

Staff Recommendation

Staff recommends approval of this application noting the applicant must resolve any pending City of Phoenix building and zoning requirements, and be in compliance with the City of Phoenix Code and Ordinances.

 

Department

Responsible Department

This item is submitted by Special Assistant to the City Manager Toni Maccarone and the City Clerk Department.