Discussion and possible action to recommend approval to the State Liquor Board for a new On-Sale Beer and Wine (Series 07) Liquor License for Silver Dragon Games, located at 8085 West Bell Road Suite 107, Scott M. DeBoard, Applicant, LL#22-010730.

Silver Dragon Games, is a new gaming store, located at 8085 W. Bell Road Suite 107. The owner has applied for a new On-Sale Beer and Wine (Series 07) Liquor License.  The application agent is Scott M. DeBoard.

Series 07—permits the retail sale of beer and wine for consumption on and off premises.

Some of the businesses around Silver Dragon Games are Target, Ross Dress for Less and Crumbl Cookies. There are no staff concerns with Sliver Dragon Games. 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.

There has never been a liquor license at 8085 W. Bell Road Suite 107.

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. Staff recommends approval of the above licenses.

No fiscal impact.