Title
Liquor License - Press Coffee Food & Wine
Description
Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License 07070330.
License Information
Summary
Applicant
Lauren Merrett, Agent
License Type
Series 7 - Beer and Wine Bar
Location
1616 N. Central Ave. #102
Zoning Classification: DTC - Downtown Gateway
Council District: 4
This request is for an ownership and location transfer of a liquor license for a beer and wine bar. This location was not previously licensed for liquor sales and does not have an interim permit. This location requires a Use Permit to allow a bar and to allow outdoor alcohol service.
The sixty-day limit for processing this application is July 18, 2017.
Pursuant to A.R.S. 4-203, consideration may be given to the applicant's personal qualifications and 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:
“Owners meet all requirements set forth in Title 4. Owners have been resposible business owners and community members.”
The public convenience requires and the best interest of the community will be substantially served by the issuance of the liquor license because:
“Provision of beer & wine will be a convience for customers of Press Coffee.”
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.
Attachments
Liquor License Data - Press Coffee Food & Wine
Liquor License Map - Press Coffee Food & Wine
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Special Assistant to the City Manager Toni Maccarone and the City Clerk Department.