Title
Liquor License - Best Western Phoenix Biltmore
Description
Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License 07070284.
License Information
Summary
Applicant
Andrea Lewkowitz, Agent
License Type
Series 7 - Beer and Wine Bar
Location
1615 E. Northern Ave.
Zoning Classification: R-4
Council District: 6
This request is for an ownership transfer of a liquor license for a hotel. This location was previously licensed for liquor sales as Best Western Inn Suites Hotel & Suites and may currently operate with an interim permit.
The sixty-day limit for processing this application is April 16, 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:
“Applicant is committed to upholding the highest standards for retail sales of alcohol. Managers and staff will be trained in Arizona liquor law and the techniques of responsible sales and service to guests 21 and over.”
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of this application.
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Special Assistant to the City Manager Toni Maccarone and the City Clerk Department.