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City of Mesa — City Council (2026-05-04)

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Liquor\Background Form Letter 
Revenue Collections Operations 
Licensing Office 
 
 
 
 
 
THIS APPLICATION IS FOR A: 
SERIES 10 BEER AND WINE STORE - OFF-SALE RETAIL PRIVILEGES. 
 
ZONING:  BC 14 
COUNCIL DISTRICT:  #4  
 
PER ARS 4-201.E, COUNCIL RECOMMENDATION MUST BE RECEIVED BY THE STATE ON 5/17/2026.
 
 
AW Smoke Shop 
1232 East Southern Avenue Suite 4 
BUSINESS NAME 
BUSINESS ADDRESS 
Ora Investments LLC 
 
Jeffrey Craig Miller, Agent 
PO Box 2502 Chandler, AZ 85244 
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):  34.   
 
 
APPLICATIONS WITHIN ONE-MILE RADIUS PENDING STATE LIQUOR BOARD DECISION:  0. 
 
POPULATION ESTIMATE WITHIN ONE-MILE RADIUS OF THE ABOVE LOCATION:  21,182. 
 
ADVERSE INFORMATION:  None. 
 
OTHER INFORMATION:  None. 
 
PETITIONS RECEIVED WITHIN 20-DAY POSTING PERIOD:  None. 
 
CALLS FOR SERVICE:  See Attached. 
 
DISTANCE TO NEAREST SCHOOL:  1,116 ft.                   
 
BUSINESS OVERVIEW:  A smoke shop is requesting a new Series 10 Beer and Wine Store License.  A 
Series 10 Beer and Wine Store License allows off-site retail sale privileges of beer and wine.