Title
Liquor License - CGC Bond - District 6
Description
Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 396987.
License Information
Summary
Applicant
Christopher Collins, Agent
License Type
Series 12 - Restaurant
Location
3200 E. Camelback Road, Level 1
Zoning Classification: C - 0
Council District: 6
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 9, 2026.
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 information is not provided due to the multiple ownership interests held by the applicant 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 currently hold seven #12 liquor licenses in the state of Arizona (four in Phoenix). I am a strong supporter of our communities and hold positions on local charity boards. I employee over 400 team members in the state of Arizona.”
The public convenience requires and the best interest of the community will be substantially served by the issuance of the liquor license because:
"I will continue to employee 100s of Arizona residents, operate in a professional and responsible manner. I take the privelage of offering my guests alcoholic beverages seriously and will continue to train my staff in the same manner."
Staff Recommendation
Staff recommends approval of this application.
Attachments
Attachment A - CGC Bond - Data
Attachment B - CGC Bond - Map
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Alan Stephenson and the City Clerk Department.