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City of Mesa โ€” City Council (2026-08-17)

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Liquor\Background Form Letter 
Revenue Collections Operations 
Licensing Office 
 
 
 
 
 
THIS APPLICATION IS FOR A: 
SERIES 11 HOTEL/MOTEL LICENSE - ON-SALE RETAIL PRIVILEGES. 
 
ZONING:  LIC AF-PAD-CUP 
COUNCIL DISTRICT:  #6  
 
PER ARS 4-201.E, COUNCIL RECOMMENDATION MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE STATE ON 8/22/2026.
 
 
Tempo By Hilton Gallery Park & Homewood Suites Mesa Airport 
5057 South Power Road 
BUSINESS NAME 
                                        BUSINESS ADDRESS 
The William At GP OP LLC 
 
Juanita Alicia Esparza, Agent 
P.O. Box 1189, Tolleson AZ 85353 
APPLICANT, POSITION 
MAILING ADDRESS 
 
LICENSE PRESENTLY EXISTING AT THE ABOVE LOCATION:  None. 
 
PREVIOUS LICENSE EXISTING AT THE ABOVE LOCATION:  None. 
 
LIQUOR LICENSES WITHIN ONE-MILE RADIUS (see enclosed map):  14.   
 
 
APPLICATIONS WITHIN ONE-MILE RADIUS PENDING STATE LIQUOR BOARD DECISION:  1. 
 
POPULATION ESTIMATE WITHIN ONE-MILE RADIUS OF THE ABOVE LOCATION:  7,074. 
 
ADVERSE INFORMATION:  None. 
 
OTHER INFORMATION:  Within the last five (5) years, Steven Bissell, designated manager, has had one (1) 
liquor related violation for driving under the influence (DUI).  All required classes, diversion programs, and 
fines have been satisfied.  City council members may reference Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. ยง4-203 (A) when 
determining whether to grant a liquor license. 
 
PETITIONS RECEIVED WITHIN 20-DAY POSTING PERIOD:  None. 
 
CALLS FOR SERVICE:  Not Applicable. 
 
DISTANCE TO NEAREST SCHOOL:  Not Applicable.                   
 
BUSINESS OVERVIEW:  A hotel with a restaurant bar that serves lunch and dinner is requesting a new 
Series 11 Hotel/Motel License.  A Series 11 Hotel/Motel License provides on-site retail sales and 
consumption of all types of alcohol.