Title
Liquor License - Pescaderia y Carniceria La Vaca Muu - District 4
Description
Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 339510.
License Information
Summary
Applicant
Margarita Herrera, Agent
License Type
Series 10 - Beer and Wine Store
Location
2750 W. Indian School Road
Zoning Classification: C-1
Council District: 4
This request is for a new liquor license for a specialty market. This location was not previously licensed for liquor sales and does not have an interim permit.
The 60-day limit for processing this application was June 14, 2025. However, the applicant submitted a written request for more time.
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:
“I have been working in the food industry for over 20 years District Manager and I know how important it is to follow the rules. I am a responsible person with clean background.”
The public convenience requires and the best interest of the community will be substantially served by the issuance of the liquor license because:
“We are planning to open a meat shop, offering food and grosceries to go including drinks safe, clean and conveniant neighborhood store.”
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of this application.
Attachments
Attachment A - Pescaderia y Carniceria La Vaca Muu - Data
Attachment B - Pescaderia y Carniceria La Vaca Muu - Map
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Ginger Spencer and the City Clerk Department.