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Home My WebLink About2021-01-07 Liquor Commission AgendaMitchell D. Roth Mayor Lee E. Lord Managing Director Robert H. Command Deputy Managing Director Liquor Control 12/31/2020 07:52 AM County of Hawaii LIQUOR COMMISSION Hilo Lagoon Centre, 101 Aupuni Street, Unit 230, Hilo, Hawaii 96720-4261 (808) 961-8218 . Fax (808) 961-8684 E -Mail: cohdlc@hawaiicounty.gov DATE: Thursday, January 7, 2021 TIME: 10:00 A.M. Gerald A. Takase Director Michael Hughes, Chair Dawn Raymond, Vice Chair Warren Arakaki, Commissioner David Greenwell, Commissioner Ronald Ibarra, Commissioner Claude Onizuka, Commissioner Allen Salave`a, Commissioner Paula Thomas, Commissioner Vacant PLACE: The Liquor Commission meeting will be conducted via tele/video conference, pursuant to Governor Ige's Supplemental Emergency Proclamation dated March 16, 2020, in order to minimize physical contact and maximize social distancing. This meeting is not being conducted at a physical location that is open to the public. Anyone wishing to provide testimony on an agenda item may do so by submitting it in writing by email or fax. To ensure timely delivery to Commission members prior to the meeting, written testimony must be submitted before 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the meeting by: (1) email to cohdlc@hawaiicounty.gov; or (2) facsimile to (808) 961-8684. When submitting written testimony, please specify what agenda item it is being submitted for (i.e. in the subject line LCOM MTG Agenda Item #). All written testimony, regardless of time of receipt, will be part of the permanent record. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding during these challenging times. AGENDA Call to Order II. Approval of Minutes III. Approval of Addendum and/or Supplemental Agenda IV. Public Statements on Agenda Items V. Public Hearings 1. APPLICATION NO.: 20-11 (10:00 A.M.) APPLICANT: MS Honokaa, LLC TRADE NAME: Minit Stop (Honoka`a) Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer Liquor Control 12/31/2020 07:52 AM PLACE OF BUSINESS: 45-3550 Mamane Street, Honoka`a, Hawaii TMK: 4-5-016:009 LICENSE APPLIED FOR: Original Retail General liquor license 2. APPLICATION NO.: 20-12 (10:00 A.M.) APPLICANT: Tabaraka LLC TRADE NAME: Tabaraka PLACE OF BUSINESS: 272 Waianuenue Avenue, Hilo, Hawaii TMK: 2-3-014:015 LICENSE APPLIED FOR: Original Restaurant General liquor license, Category B1 3. APPLICATION NO.: 20-13 (10:00 A.M.) APPLICANT: Blue Prince, Inc. TRADE NAME: Sunflower Karaoke Bar & Grill PLACE OF BUSINESS: 74-5467 Kaiwi Street, Suite 6, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii TMK: 7-4-015:017 LICENSE APPLIED FOR: Original Dispenser General liquor license, Category B2 and D 4. APPLICATION NO.: 20-14 (10:00 A.M.) APPLICANT: The Club at Discovery Harbour LLC TRADE NAME: The Club at Discovery Harbour LLC PLACE OF BUSINESS: 94-1581 Kaulua Circle, Na`alehu, Hawaii TMK: 9-4-001:019 LICENSE APPLIED FOR: Original Club liquor license, Category B1 5. APPLICATION NO.: 20-15 (10:00 A.M.) APPLICANT: Your Secret Cellar, LLC TRADE NAME: Your Secret Cellar PLACE OF BUSINESS: 64 Keawe Street, Space 302, Hilo, Hawaii TMK: 2-3-005:007 LICENSE APPLIED FOR: Original Retail General liquor license VI. Preliminary Hearings 1. APPLICATION NO.: T20-19 (10:00 A.M.) APPLICANT: HI Boba Daddy, Inc. TRADE NAME: Kona Reef Liquor & Deli PLACE OF BUSINESS: Casa De Emdeko, 75-6082 Alii Drive, Suite #101, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii TMK: 7-5-020-007-0108 LICENSE APPLIED FOR: Sale and Transfer of the Retail General liquor license, currently held by Manna Express, Inc., dba Kona Reef Liquor & Deli 2. APPLICATION NO.- APPLICANT- TRADE O.:APPLICANT:TRADE NAME: PLACE OF BUSINESS TMK: LICENSE APPLIED FOR - 3. APPLICATION NO.- APPLICANT- TRADE O.:APPLICANT:TRADE NAME: PLACE OF BUSINESS Liquor Control 12/31/2020 07:52 AM 20 -20 (10:00 A.M.) Aloha Vibes Bar & Grill LLC Aloha Vibes Bar & Grill Kona Inn Shopping Village, 75-5744 Alii Drive, Space No. 120, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 7-5-007:021 Original Restaurant General liquor license, Category B2 20-21 (10:00 A.M.) Ulu Development LLC Magics Beach Grill Kona Magic Sands, 77-6452 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii TMK: 7-7-008-022-0038 LICENSE APPLIED FOR: Increase in Licensed Premises to its Restaurant General liquor license, Category B2, located at Kona Magic Sands, 77-6452 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii 4. APPLICATION NO.: 20-22 (10:00 A.M.) APPLICANT: Big Kahuna Beach Grill LLC TRADE NAME: Big Kahuna Beach Grill PLACE OF BUSINESS: 75-5663 Palani Road, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii TMK: 7-5-006:017 LICENSE APPLIED FOR: Original Restaurant General liquor license, Category B1 5. APPLICATION NO.: 20-23 (10:00 A.M.) APPLICANT: Bite the Eye LLC TRADE NAME: Bite the Eye PLACE OF BUSINESS: Kea`au-Pahoa Road, approximately 463 square feet past Ainaloa Boulevard, on the makai side of the highway, Pahoa, Hawaii TMK: 1-5-015:184 LICENSE APPLIED FOR: Original Dispenser General liquor license, Category B1 VII. Unfinished Business VIII. New Business 1. A -Bay's Cantina LLC, dba A -Bay's Island Grill, ratification of Application for Outside Storage Permit for storage of alcohol at 69-250 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Space K103, Waikoloa, Hawaii, approved by Director Gerald Takase on December 7, 2020, to its Restaurant General liquor license, Category B1, located at The Kings' Shops, 69-250 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Space J106, Waikoloa, Hawaii. Liquor Control 12/31/2020 07:52 AM 2. Mai Grille By Chef Allen Hess, Inc., dba Mai Grille By Chef Allen Hess, ratification of Application for Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises to include the Waikoloa Kings' and Beach Golf Courses at Waikoloa Beach Resort, from November 17, 2020, to March 1, 2021, for "to go" service, approved by Director Gerald Takase on November 25, 2020, to its Restaurant General liquor license, Category B2, located at 600 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Waikoloa, Hawai'i. 3. Kona Crust, LLC, dba Kona Crust Pizza, approval to extend the time issuance of its approved Restaurant Beer and Wine liquor license, Category A, located at 74-5586 Palani Road, Space #7, Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i, for an additional six months, from January 3, 2021, to and including July 3, 2021, by letter dated December 3, 2020. 4. Hawaiian Ola Brewing Corporation, dba Ola Brew Co., approval of the change in officers/directors with the election of Christopher Paul Gayde, John Edward Hays, and Derek Raymond Masterson Pittman as Directors, effective August 10, 2020, by email dated August 11, 2020; and the Personal History and Affidavits for Christopher Paul Gayde, John Edward Hays, and Derek Raymond Masterson Pittman, Directors, to its Small Craft Producer Pub liquor license, Category B1, located at 74-5598 Luhia Street, Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i. 5. Papaaloa Market & Cafe LLC, dba Papa`aloa Market & Cafe (Cafe), dba Papa`aloa Market & Cafe, ratification of transfer of remaining alcohol inventory from its cafe to its retail premises, approved by Director Gerald Takase on December 14, 2020, to its Dispenser General liquor license, Category B2, and Retail General liquor license, respectively, located at 35-2032 Old Mamalahoa Highway, Papa'aloa, Hawai'i. 6. Foodland Super Market, Limited, dba Foodland Super Market — Waimea, Foodland Farms, Foodland (Keaau), Sack `N Save (Kinoole), Sack `N Save (Kona), Sack `N Save (Puainako), approval of changes to the ownership of 640 shares of Preferred (Non -Voting) Shares, new owners as follows: • Maurice Sullivan Trust, For the Benefit of Kathleen Wo, Kathleen Wo, Trustee; • Maurice Sullivan Trust, For the Benefit of M. Jenai Sullivan Wall, M. Jenai Sullivan Wall, Trustee; Liquor Control 12/31/2020 07:52 AM Maurice Sullivan Trust, For the Benefit of Collen H. Sullivan, Colleen H. Sullivan, Trustee; and, Maurice Sullivan Trust, For the Benefit of Patrick J. Sullivan, Patrick J. Sullivan, Trustee, effective September 30, 2020, by letter dated December 14, 2020, to its Retail General liquor licenses. 7. Volume Services, Inc., dba Centerplate, Centerplate — Aloha, and Centerplate — Hawaiian, approval of change of officers/directors with the appointment of Steven Pangburn as President and CEO, effective December 1, 2020; and the Personal History and Affidavit for Steve Brice Pangburn, President/CEO, effective December 1, 2020, to its Dispenser General liquor licenses, Category A, located at 2450 Kekuanao`a Street, Hilo, Hawaii; 73-200 Kupipi Street, Keahole, North Kona, Hawaii, respectively. 8. Anheuser-Busch Sales of Hawaii, Inc., dba Anheuser-Busch Sales of Hawaii (Kailua-Kona), dba Anheuser-Busch Sales of Hawaii (Keaau), approval of change of officers/directors as follows: Resignation of John F. Godar, President, Secretary, And Director; and John J. Dueker, Treasurer, effective November 30, 2020; Election of Benjamin A. Halpert as President, Secretary, and Director; and Thomas D. Larson as Treasurer and Director, effective December 1, 2020; and, Personal History and Affidavits for Benjamin A. Halpert, President, Secretary, and Director; and Thomas D. Larson, Treasurer and Director, effective December 1, 2020, to its Wholesale General liquor licenses located at 75-5563 Kauhola Street, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, and 16-211 Wiliama Place, Kea`au, Hawaii, respectively. 9. Manna Express, Inc., dba Kona Reef Liquor & Deli, approval to transfer liquor inventory to HI Boba Daddy, Inc., dba Kona Reef Liquor & Deli, to its pending Retail General liquor license, located at Casa De Emdeko, 75-6082 Alii Drive, Suite #101, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. 10. Mo's Fish and Chips LLC, dba Mohala's Bay Front Fish and Chips, ratification of Application for Live Entertainment and Dancing, one time only trial period not to exceed 90 days, from January 1, 2021, to Liquor Control 12/31/2020 07:52 AM April 1, 2021, approved by Director Gerald Takase on December 29, 2020, to its Restaurant Beer and Wine liquor license, Category A, located at 50 Waianuenue Avenue, Hilo, Hawaii. 11. Puna Plantation Hawaii, Limited, dba KTA Super Stores, ratification of Application for Outside Storage Permit, at the warehouse at KTA Super Stores #3 (Puainako), 50 E. Puainako Street, Hilo, Hawaii, effective December 29, 2020, to its Retail General liquor licenses. 12. Special Licenses Issued for Ratification a. Application No. SP -20-013, Christopher Camero Memorial VFW Post 12122, dba Christopher Camero Memorial VFW Post 12122, Inc., for a Special General liquor license, from December 1-31, 2020, located at 74-5543 Kaiwi Street, Suite 185A, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. b. Application No. SP -20-014, Hilo Community Players, dba Hilo Community Players, for a Special General liquor license, on December 18, 20, and 24, 2020, for a virtual online event. IX. Announcements Meetings of Liquor Commission February 4, 2021, 10:00 A.M., Meeting Room, Department of Liquor Control, West Hawaii Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building B, 2nd Floor, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii. March 4, 2021, 10:00 A.M., Meeting Room, Department of Liquor Control, Hilo Lagoon Centre, 101 Aupuni Street, Unit 230, Hilo, Hawaii. X. Adjournment For information relative to any of the above-mentioned applications and/or procedures for protesting against a liquor license, please call the Department of Liquor Control at (808) 961-8218. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid/service, or other reasonable accommodation due to a disability, please contact the Department of Liquor Control at (808) 961-8218 as soon as possible, but no later than five working days prior to the meeting date, to arrange for accommodations. If a response is received after the five days, we will try to obtain the auxiliary aid/service or accommodation, but we cannot guarantee that the request will be fulfilled.