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File #: 19-0694   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 3/20/2019 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - M & M Distributors LLC
District: District 8

Title

Liquor License - M & M Distributors LLC

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 48350.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Jeffrey Aranki, Agent

 

License Type

Series 4 - Wholesaler

 

Location

4111 E. McDowell Road

Zoning Classification: C-2, R-5

Council District: 8

 

This request is for a new liquor license for a wholesaler. This location was not previously licensed for liquor sales and does not have an interim permit. This business has plans to open in April 2019.

 

The 60-day limit for processing this application is March 23, 2019.

 

Pursuant to A.R.S. 4-203, consideration should be given only to the applicant's personal qualifications.

 

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 the retail liquor business for a number of years as a manager of a liquor store I am familiar with wholesale distribution and the laws and rules for wholesale distribution.”

 

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 Acting Deputy City Manager Toni Maccarone and the City Clerk Department.