File #: 21-1279   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 6/2/2021 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - Bacanora
District: District 7
Attachments: 1. Liquor License Data - Bacanora.pdf, 2. Liquor License Map - Bacanora.pdf

Title

Liquor License - Bacanora

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 148026.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Rene Andrade Jr., Agent

 

License Type

Series 12 - Restaurant

 

Location

1301 Grand Ave. #1

Zoning Classification: C-3 HP SP ACOD

Council District: 7

 

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 June 6, 2021.

 

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.

 

Tacos Chiwas (Series 12)

1923 E. McDowell Road, Phoenix

Calls for police service: 3

Liquor license violations: In Aug. 2018, a fine of $750.00 was paid for selling without a license and on sale retail personnel records.

 

Tacos Chiwas (Series 12)

127 W. Main St., Mesa

Calls for police service: N/A - not in Phoenix

Liquor license violations: None

 

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 been working on this industry 15 + years have help the comunity to be a bletter place.”

 

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

“It willo bring nore busness to this side of town also more opportunity for othet people to have more jobs open in this comunity.”

 

Staff Recommendation

Staff recommends approval of this application.

 

Attachments

Liquor License Data - Bacanora

Liquor License Map - Bacanora

 

Department

Responsible Department

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