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City of Scottsdale — Regular Meeting and Work Study Session (2026-07-01)
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Item 4 citYcqyNCjl REPORT I m \ Meeting Date: General Plan Element: General Plan Goal: ACTION July 1,2026 Land Use Support a diversity of businesses. Liquor License Request for LL-0028-2026AZ 88 (391992). To consider forwarding a recommendation of approval to the Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control for a Location/Owner Transfer of a Series 6 (Bar) State liquor licensefor an existing location and new owner. OWNER AZ87Corp APPLICANT CONTACT Jesus Manuel Altamirano LOCATION 7353 E Scottsdale Mall REQUEST The applicant is seeking a favorable recommendation on a Series 6 (Bar) liquor license for an existing location with new owner. This has been a licensed location most recently operating with liquor as a Series 6 since 1988 as a restaurant. This liquor license allows a bar retailer to sell and serve spirituous liquors, primarily by individual portions, to be cdnsuriied on the premises and in the original container for consumption on or off the premises. City Council Report | AZ 88 (391992) The applicant has indicated that this establishment will serve liquor between the hours of 1 lam and 12 am; however, due to state liquor license processing requirements, they are not required to notify the city or the state if they change their hours of operation. IMPACT ANALYSIS Reliability and Location A.R.S. Section 4.-203.A and R19-1-702 Granting a License for a New Owner for a Certain Location. The capability, qualifications and reliability of the applicant has been shown. Restaurant A.R.S. Section 4-205.02 and R19-1-206 Criteria for Restaurant Operations. This owner intends to operate this location as a restaurant. This establishment is 5,844 sq. ft. in size, plus an existing 1,200 sq. ft. patio. The bar service area is 310 sq. ft. or 5 % of gross floor area, and the kitchen area is 1,100 sq. ft. or 18% of the gross floor area. The operational characteristics and floor plan qualify as a restaurant. Outdoor Patio The existing patio, on the east side of the building is 1,200 sq. ft. and does not encroach into the adjacent pedestrian walkway. Zoning This site is zoned Downtown/Retail Specialty Type 1 Downtown Overlay (D/RS-1 DO). The D/RS-1 DO district allows restaurants as a permitted use. The applicant has been notified of the city’s expectatioh that the business will operate as a restaurant Public Safety Police Department: No Opposition Major life safety issues: None noted Public Notice and Proximity A.R.S. Section 4-201.B. Petitions from Persons in Close Proximity. The applicant has maintained the required posting notice for the State mandated 20- day period. No petitions or protests were received during the 20 (twenty) day posting period. COUNCIL OPTIONS & STAFF RECOMMENDATION Council Options The City Council has the option of recommending approval, disapproval or no recommendation to the Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control. Page 2 of 3 City Council Report | AZ 88 (391992) Staff Recommendation Staff advises that the license request meets the criteria imposed for determining the capability, qualifications, and reliability of the applicant. Next Steps The City Council’s recommendation will be forwarded to the Department of Liquor Licenses and Control for their consideration. If the application is approved by the Department of Liquor Licenses and Control, the applicant should receive their license from the State within 105 days of original application. RESPONSIBLE DEPARTMENT(S) Jason McWilliams, Planning Technician, jmcwilliams@scottsdaleaz.gov Planning and Development Services Matt Evans, Commander, mevans@scottsdaleaz.gov Special Operations Division APPROVED BY m Tim Curtis, AlCP, Current Planning Director 480-312-4210, tcurtis@scottsdaleaz.gov 6/14/2026 Date ATTACHMENTS 1. Map 2. City of Scottsdale Applicant Questionnaire 3. State Application (Front Page) 4. Floor Plan Page 3 of 3 5 o mz H ■ A ^ J r 1 »irf r M m - >4 f y ftf 1 ft * IndiamSchool Road fry J • > J ft I \ If UMF ^Site 3 *r \ ^1. '••J fe r lO 1 S' ‘I. I kH^ « ii t' y 1 c. rdf Sfreef: r < I I!™5 Q.S. L .1 I n 1 te. I 1 ■t 16-45 G.I.S. Orthophoto 2023 ^ LL-0028-2026 AZ 88 (391992) ATTACHMENT 2 Liquor License Questionnaire (Existing Location) Restaurants & Bars (Series 11, 12, 6, 3, 7, 13) CITY OF' SCOnSDALE Please complete alj questions and retum within 3 business days. Name of Business: ^ 'i Business Address' ^ Scottsdale Mall. Scottsdale AZ 85251 Total Gross Square Footage of Establishment (Minus the Patio): Is this business under construction or being remodeled? D Yes 0 No Does this business have an existing patio? 0 Yes □ No Dimensions of patio SF Does this business have.a proposed patio? □ Yes 0 No Dimensions of patio______ _ Was liquor sold at this location prior to this application? 0 Yes If yes, what type of license? _____________ □ No Is this business currently open? If yes, is this business operating with an Interim license? 0 Yes □ Yes □ No 0 No If no, what is the proposed opening date? Applicant currently has a #12 license which will be surrendered upon issuance of #6 0 Yes □ No* For Restaurants, Bars and Restaurants/Bars: Will the bar service area be less than 15% of the gross floor area? Gross square footage of bar service area: _____________________ (includes the floor area under indoor and outdoor bars and the floor area behind the bars used for.storage, prep and serving of food or drinks. NOT kitchen/backroom storage) Will the kitchen be less than 15% of the gross floor area? Gross square footage of kitchen: 1100 sq ft □ Yes* 0 No Will the full kitchen close before 9:00 p.m.? □ Yes* [0 No Will less than 40% of gross revenues be derived from the sale of prepared food? 0 Yes* 0 No During what hours will the establishment offer liquor sales? 1 larn - midnight____________________ For admittance: Will age verification be required/requested at any time during business operations? 0 Yes* O No For admittance: Is a cover charge required at any time during business operations? *May require a Conditional Use Permit □ Yes* 0No Please check one of the following that best describes the primary business operation: I [packaged retail PI restaurant 0 bar 0 personal service PI education service r~l manufacturing ' Q hotel / tourist accommodation □ residential facility □ sports / theater Planning and Development Services 7447 E. Indian School Road, Suite 105,iScottsdale, AZ 85251 ♦www.ScottsdaieAZ.gpv, , Liquor License Questionnaire - Restaurants & Bars - Existing Location Page 1 of 2 10/05/2017 Liquor License Questionnaire (Existing Location) Restaurants & Bars (Series 11, 12, 6, 3, 7, 13) CITY OF SCOTTSDAIE Please complete a|l questions and return within 3 business days. Wiil this business feature any of the following: Patron Dancing? Live Bands? Amplified music? Adult Entertainment? After hours? □ Yes* 0 No □ Yes* 0 No □ Yes* 0 No Q Yes* 0 No □ Yes* 0 No Karaoke? DJ? Games? Four or more pool tables? □ Yes* 0 Yes* □ Yes* □ Yes* 0 No □ No 0 No 0No *May require a Conditional Use Permit Applicant Narrative: ARS 4-201-G; Except for a person to person transfer of a transferable license for use at the same location and as otherwise provided in section 4-203, subsection A, in all proceedings before the governirig body of a city or town, the board of supervisors of a county or the board, the applicant bears the burden of shovying that the public corivenience requires and that the best interest of the community will be substantially served by the issuance of a license. 1. have the capability, qualifications and reliability to hold a liquor license because:____________________ This establishment has been in existence for 38 years. The primary use is restaurant with bar service as well. The owners/manager have numerous years in alcohol beverage service and are familiar with AZ liquor laws. They are capable, qualified and reliable. 2. Please describe your business: This is an upscale dining restaurant with bar service as well. The City’s forwarding of a recommendation to the AZ Department of Liquor Licenses and Controi does not waive and is not a substitute for the Licensee’s obligation to compiy with ail state, local and federal laws, policies and reguiations applicabie to the license. The Recommendation is not a permit or regulatory approval to hold any events or construct or demolish any improvements. Zoning processes, building permit processes, and sirhilar regulatory requirements may apply to Licensee’s cbntempiated Improvements and are completely separate from the Recommendation. Licensee shaii be responsible to, separate and apart from this Recommendation, directly obtain all necessary permits and approvals from any and all governmental or other entities including the City’s having standing or jurisdiction over the subject areas. For more information regarding zoning processes, buiiding permit processes, and similar regulatory requirements and approvals please call 480-312-2611. Jesus Manuel Altamirano 5/19/2026 Planning and Development Services 7447 E, Indian School Road, Suite 105, Scottsdale, AZ 85251 ♦ www.SeottsdaleAZ.gov Liquor License Questionnaire - Restaurants & Bars - Existing Location Page 2 of 2 10/05/2017 ATTACHMENT 3 State of Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control Created 05/06/2026 @ 10:52:57 AM Local Governing Body Report LICENSE Number: Name: State: Issue Date: Original Issue Date: Location: Mailing Address: Phone; Ait. Phone: Email: 06070092 AZ88 Pending 08/25/1986 7353 E SCOTTSDALE MALL SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85251 USA Type: Expiration Date: 006 BAR 01/31/2027 (480)993-7987 BCLIQUOR@BCATTORNEYS.COM Currently, this license has pending applications. AGENT Name: JESUS MANUEL ALTAMIRANO Gender; Male Correspondence Address: 530 E MCDOWELL ROAD #107-241 PHOENIX, AZ 85004 USA Phone: (928)455-0188 Alt. Phone; (480)353-8035 Email; LICENSING@AAICLIQUOR,COM OWNER Name: Contact Name: Type: AZCC File Number Incorporation Date: AZ 87 CORP RENELLE CRUMP CORPORATION 01925960 08/23/2018 State of Incorporation: AZ Correspondence Address: 1850 N CENTRAL AVENUE #1700 C/0 BURCH & CRACCHIOLO P.A. PHOENIX, AZ 85004 USA Phone; (602)994-5576 Alt. Phone; Email: BCLIQUOR@BCATTORNEYS.COM Officers / Stockholders Page 1 of 5 First floor. 4089 sq ft Second floor: 1755 sq ft Patio: 1200sq ft □ m OK 0 m 0-0 / y 9^ □ V. 1 6<-|» ■H T-l* ff_0» 0 M I E f UUUUUUUI^^jUUULJU uuu =71 - - - - L J---- L--------------------------------jp i r H I n nn^ a \ wtta i Ol LX is. t ... 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