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Home My WebLink About2012-08-02 Liquor Commission Agenda July 25, 2012 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING, MEETING AND DECISION-MAKING OF HAWAI‘I LIQUOR COMMISSION DATE: Thursday, August 2, 2012 TIME: 10:00 A.M. PLACE: Meeting Room, Department of Liquor Control, West Hawai‘i Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building B, 2nd Floor, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i AGENDA I. Call to Order II. Approval of Minutes (June 7, 2012; July 5, 2012) III. Approval of Addendum and/or Supplemental Agenda IV. Public Statements on Agenda Items V. Public Hearings 1. Application No. 11-30 (10:00 A.M.) - Continued from June 7, 2012 Akule Supply LLC, dba Akule Supply Co., for an original Dispenser General, Category C1, liquor license, located at 78-7138 Kaleiopapa Street, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, TMK: 7-8-012:013. VI. Preliminary Hearings 1. Application No. T12-1 (10:00 A.M.) JS&HH, LLC, dba Club Mirage, for a sale and transfer of the Dispenser General, Category C1 and D, liquor license, currently held by JSK, Inc., dba Stephanie’s Lounge, located at 750 Kinoole Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i, TMK: 2-4-025:086. 2. Application No. 12-2 (10:00 A.M.) Billie M. Martines, dba Poke & Play, for an original Retail Beer and Wine liquor license, located at 1275 Kalanianaole Street, Suite 1, Hilo, Hawai‘i, TMK: 2-1-014:011. 3. Application No. 12-3 (10:00 A.M.) Mary Miyuki Coursey, dba DaStore-N-Grinds, for an original Retail General liquor license, located at 1275 Kalanianaole Street, Suite 2, Hilo, Hawai‘i, TMK: 2-1-014:011. 4. Application No. 12-4 (10:00 A.M.) Carl and Amy’s Naalehu, LLC, dba Wiki Wiki Mart #7, for an original Retail General liquor license, located at 95-5591 Mamalahoa Highway, Naalehu, Hawai‘i, TMK: 9-5-009:001. 5. Application No. 12-5 (10:00 A.M.) Miyo’s Restaurant, LLC, dba Miyo’s Restaurant, for an Dispenser Beer and Wine, Category C1 liquor license, located at 564 Hinano Street, Building B, Units 101-104, Hilo, Hawai‘i, TMK: 2-2-034:085. VII. Unfinished Business VIII. New Business 1. West Wind Hawaii, Inc., dba Restaurant Hayama , submits application for Change of Classification of its Dispenser General, Category C1, liquor license to a Restaurant General, Category B1, liquor license. 2. Ponds Hilo, Inc., dba Ponds Hilo , located at 135 Kalanianaole Avenue, Hilo, Hawai‘i; ratification of Application for Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises of its parking lot for its Anniversary Celebration held on July 8, 2012, approved by Administrative Officer Steve Morifuji on July 2, 2012. 3. Always HI, LLC, dba Lighthouse Delicatessen , located at 55-3419 Akoni Pule Highway Space #5, Hawi, Hawai‘i; ratification of Application for Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises of the parking lot behind Kohala Trade Center for a live music event held on July 7, 2012, approved by Director Gerald Takase on July 3, 2012. 4. Always HI, LLC, dba Lighthouse Delicatessen , located at 55-3419 Akoni Pule Highway Space #5, Hawi, Hawai‘i; ratification of Application for Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises of the parking lot behind Kohala Trade Center for a live music/beer garden event held on July 21, 2012, approved by Director Gerald Takase on July 17, 2012. 5. Mauna Lani Resort (Operation), Inc., dba The Mauna Lani Bay Hotel and Bungalows, by letters dated April 25, 2012 received April 27, 2012, and June 29, 2012 received July 3, 2012; informs the Liquor Commission of the appointment of Mr. Takashi Yamanaka as Vice President of Mauna Lani Resort (Operation), Inc., effective April 16, 2012. 6. Karma HI, LLC, dba Karma HI, ratification of Application for Teen Event Permit for a High School Dance held on July 8, 2012, approved by Director Gerald Takase on July 3, 2012. 7. California Association for Research in Astronomy, dba W. M. Keck Observatory, ratification of renewal Application for Alcohol Purchase Permit by Cindy Chong, Purchasing Agent; approved by Administrative Officer Steve Morifuji on July 9, 2012. 8.Sure Save Super Market, Ltd, dba Wiki Wiki Mart #2 (Kawailani), Retail General liquor license RG-225, by letters dated July 2, 2012 and July 16, 2012; requests to transfer their remaining liquor inventory to Wiki Wiki Mart #5 (Kamehameha), Retail General liquor license RG-510; and to Island Market - Naalehu, Retail General liquor license RG-509;due to the closing of its licensed premises. 2 9. Fairmont Hotels & Resorts (U.S.) Inc., dba The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii, by resolutions dated March 31, 2012 and October 31, 2011 received June 19, 2012; informs the Liquor Commission of the resignation of Mr. Chris J. Cahill as Director; the appointment of Mr. Michael F. Glennie as Director effective April 1, 2012; and Ms. Jennifer Fox as President effective November 1, 2011; of Fairmont Hotels & Resorts (U.S.) Inc. 10. Fair Wind, Inc., dba Fair Wind II, by minutes dated January 5, 2012 received July 13, 2012; informs the Liquor Commission of the election of Mr. Alexander Dant as Director of Fair Wind, Inc. effective January 5, 2012. 11. Kona, Hawaii, Lodge No. 2616, Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America, dba Kona Elks Club , by letter dated February 23, 2012, received April 5, 2012, informs the Liquor Commission of the election of Ronald Cole; Mary Reynolds; Billie Long; Leah Snyder; Judith Alderson; Muriel Boot; Mark Kent; Gregory Swartz; Michell Verduzco; Kris Henry; Marci Knotts; Thomas Sutherland; Allen Nance; Carole Lawson; and Ken Hawkeswood as new officers of Kona, Hawaii, Lodge No. 2616, Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America effective April 1, 2012 to March 31, 2013. 12.Lemongrass Limited Liability Company, dba Lemongrass, requests withdrawal of Ms. Preyanut Keosavang, as Member of Lemongrass Limited Liability Company. 13. Chambers & Chambers, Inc., ratification ofrenewal Application for Solicitor’s Permit for Kristin Klassert, approved by Director Gerald Takase on July 25, 2012. 14. Special Licenses issued for ratification. a. Application No. SP-12-2, Hawaii Island United Way, dba Hawaii Island United Way for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, located in Hale Hoaloha Pavilion, at 68-1400 Mauna Lani Drive, Kohala, Hawai‘i on July 14, 2012. (deferred from July 5, 2012) b. Application No. SP-12-3, Fraternal Order of Eagles, dba Fraternal Order of Eagles, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, located in the Fraternal Eagles Building, at 16-111 Opukahaia Street, Keaau, Hawai‘i on July 7, 14, 21, 2012. c. Application No. SP-12-4, Hawaii Island HIV/AIDS Foundation, dba Hawaii Island HIV/AIDS Foundation, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, located at the Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort & Spa in the Keauhou Convention Center, at 78-128 Ehukai Street, Kailua- Kona, Hawai‘i, on August 25, 2012. d. Application No. SP-12-5, Hawaii Preparatory Academy, dba Hawaii Preparatory Academy, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, located in the Taylor Commons Conference Room, at 65-1692 Kohala Mountain Road, Kamuela, Hawai‘i, on July 21, 2012. 3 e. Application No. SP-12-6, EastHawaii Cultural Council, dba East Hawaii Cultural Council, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, located in Uncle Billy’s Restaurant, at 87 B Banyan Drive, Hilo, Hawai‘i, on July 13, 2012. 15. Transient Vessel Licenses issued for ratification. a. Application No. TV-12-6, Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd.; dba Dawn Princess, for a Transient Vessel liquor license in port Hilo, Hawai‘i, on September 21, 2012. b. Application No. TV-12-7, Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd.; dba Golden Princess, for a Transient Vessel liquor license in port Hilo, Hawai‘i, on October 1, 15, 29, 2012; November 12, 26, 2012; December 10, 24, 2012. c. Application No. TV-12-8, Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd.; dba Sapphire Princess, for a Transient Vessel liquor license in port Hilo, Hawai‘i, on November 29, 2012; December 13, 2012. d. Application No. TV-12-9, Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd.; dba Star Princess, for a Transient Vessel liquor license in port Hilo, Hawai‘i, on October 11, 26, 2012; November 10, 25, 2012. e. Application No. TV-12-10, Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd.; dba Sapphire Princess, for a Transient Vessel liquor license in port Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, on October 27, 2012. IX. Announcements Meetings of Liquor Commission September 6, 2012, 10:00 A.M., Meeting Room, Office of Aging Conference Room, 1055 Kinoole Street, Suite 101, Hilo, Hawai‘i. October 4, 2012, 10:00 A.M., Meeting Room, Department of Liquor Control, West Hawai‘i Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole nd Highway, Building B, 2 Floor, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i. 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. The meeting place (or facility) is accessible to persons with disabilities. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service for effective communication or a modification of policies or procedures to participate in this meeting should contact Naomi at (808) 961-8218 as soon as possible, but no later than July 27, 2012. 4