File #: 24-0463   
Type: License - Liquor Status: Recommended for Approval
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 4/3/2024 Final action:
Title: Liquor License - Barrio Brewing Company Restaurant
District: District 1
Attachments: 1. Attachment - Barrio Brewing Company Restaurant - Data.pdf, 2. Attachment - Barrio Brewing Company Restaurant - Map.pdf

Title

Liquor License - Barrio Brewing Company Restaurant

 

Description

Request for a liquor license. Arizona State License Application 06070119.

 

License Information

Summary

 

Applicant

Navayogasingam Thuraisingam, Agent

 

License Type

Series 6 - Bar

 

Location

702 W. Deer Valley Road

Zoning Classification: A-1 DVAO

Council District: 1

 

This request is for an ownership and location transfer of a liquor license for a bar. This location is currently licensed for liquor sales with a Series 12 - Restaurant, liquor license and does not have an interim permit.

 

The 60-day limit for processing this application is April 20, 2024.

 

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 have held multiple liquor licenses and never had any violations. I plan to serve liquor always following all rules and regulations set forth by the city and state. Further, I will ensure these same rules and regulations are followed by management and employees, who will also receive the necessary and required training to serve liquor.”

 

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

“This will be part of the Deer Valley Airport and provide a great service to both the airport as an organization, as well as all the passengers that travel to and from Phoenix via the Deer Valley Airport. This will be an excellent addition to the community, providing a safe and enjoyable environment to enjoy food and beverage for all patrons.”

 

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

Attachment - Barrio Brewing Company Restaurant - Data

Attachment - Barrio Brewing Company Restaurant - Map

 

Department

Responsible Department

This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Ginger Spencer and the City Clerk Department.