| | | | | | | | CITY OF PEORIA, ARIZONA COUNCIL COMMUNICATION | Agenda Item: 17C. |
| Date Prepared: 6/13/2017 | Council Meeting Date: 6/27/2017 |
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| | | | | | | | | TO: | Carl Swenson, City Manager
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| | | | | | | | THROUGH:
| Julie Arendall, Deputy City Manager |
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| | | | | | | | | FROM:
| Brent Mattingly, Chief Financial Officer
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| | | | | | | | SUBJECT:
| PUBLIC HEARING - Liquor Licenses, Various Locations |
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| | | | | | | | Purpose:
Pursuant to Arizona Law the City must make a recommendation to the State Liquor Board regarding the approval of applications to sell alcoholic beverages in the City. The Standard for the City’s recommendation is whether the best interest of the community will be served by the issuance of these licenses and whether the public convenience is served. |
| | | | | | | | Background/Summary:
Tru Burger Co.,is an existing restaurant located at 9828 W. Northern Avenue. The new owners have applied for a New Restaurant (Series 12) Liquor License. The application agent is Stuart K. Gee.
A Series 12 Restaurant license is a non-transferable license that allows for the restaurant to sell and serve all types of spirituous liquor solely for consumption on the premises. A Restaurant license requires that at least forty percent (40%) of the restaurant’s gross revenue comes from the sale of food. Failure to meet the 40% food requirement may result in revocation of the license.
Some of the businesses around Tru Burger Co. are Harkins Park West, Grimaldi’s Pizzeria and BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse. There are no staff concerns with Tru Burger Co. The public hearing notice was posted for at least 20 days, and no comments were received during the posting period. The license application was reviewed according to State law and all Departments gave approvals.
Fabio On Fire, is a new restaurant located at 8275 W. Lake Pleasant Parkway Suite 101. This location is currently unoccupied. The owners have applied for a New Restaurant (Series 12) Liquor License. The application agent is Jennifer A. Ceschetti.
A Series 12 Restaurant license is a non-transferable license that allows for the restaurant to sell and serve all types of spirituous liquor solely for consumption on the premises. A Restaurant license requires that at least forty percent (40%) of the restaurant’s gross revenue comes from the sale of food. Failure to meet the 40% food requirement may result in revocation of the license.
Some of the businesses around Fabio On Fire are Donutsville, Wells Fargo Bank and Cousin Vinny Pizza and Pasta. There are no staff concerns with Fabio On Fire. The public hearing notice was posted for at least 20 days, and no comments were received during the posting period. The license application was reviewed according to State law and all Departments gave approvals.
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| | | | | | | | Previous Actions:
In May 2012, the Mayor and Council recommended approval to the Arizona State Liquor Board for Tru Burger Co. for a New Series 12 Restaurant Liquor License located at 9828 W. Northern Avenue.
There has never been a liquor license at 8275 W. Lake Pleasant Parkway Suite 101. |
| | | | | | | | Options:
A. Recommend approval to the Arizona State Liquor Board for a New Restaurant (Series 12) Liquor License for Tru Burger Co., located at 9828 W. Northern Avenue, Stuart K. Gee, Applicant, LL#20017620
B. Recommend denial to the Arizona State Liquor Board for a New Restaurant (Series 12) Liquor License for Tru Burger Co., located at 9828 W. Northern Avenue, Stuart K. Gee, Applicant, LL#20017620
A. Recommend approval to the Arizona State Liquor Board for a New Restaurant (Series 12) Liquor License for Fabio On Fire, located at 8275 W. Lake Pleasant Parkway Suite 101, Jennifer A. Ceschetti, Applicant, LL#20017932.
B. Recommend denial to the Arizona State Liquor Board for a New Restaurant (Series 12) Liquor License for Fabio On Fire, located at 8275 W. Lake Pleasant Parkway Suite 101, Jennifer A. Ceschetti, Applicant, LL#20017932. |
| | | | | | | | Staff Recommendation:
Discussion and possible action to recommend approval to the State Liquor Board for: (a) a New Restaurant (Series 12) Liquor License for Tru Burger Co., located at 9828 West Northern Avenue, Stuart K. Gee, Applicant, LL#20017620; and (b) a New Restaurant (Series 12) Liquor License for Fabio On Fire, located at 8275 West Lake Pleasant Parkway Suite 101, Jennifer A. Ceschetti, Applicant, LL#20017932.
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| | | | | | | | Fiscal Analysis:
The item has no financial implications. |
| | | | | | | | Narrative:
The appropriate fees have been paid and the applicants have been advised that a representative needs to be present at the meeting to answer any questions that the Council or public may have. |
| | | | | | | | Contact Name and Number:
Samuel Brown 623-773-7658 |
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