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Home My WebLink About2013-08-08 Liquor Commission Agenda August 1, 2013 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING, MEETING AND DECISION-MAKING OF HAWAI‘I LIQUOR COMMISSION DATE: Thursday, August 8, 2013 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 6, 2013) III. Approval of Addendum and/or Supplemental Agenda IV. Public Statements on Agenda Items V. Public Hearings 1. Application No. 12-39 (10:00 A.M.) Rebel Kitchen LLC, dba Rebel Kitchen, for an original Restaurant Beer and Wine, Category B1, liquor license, located at 79-7399 Māmalahoa Highway, Kealakekua, Hawai‘i, TMK: 7-9-009:019. 2. Application No. 12-40 (10:00 A.M.) Keikana Enterprises LLC, dba Keikana Enterprises LLC, for an original Dispenser General, Category C2, liquor license, located at 142 Kino‘ole Street, Suite D, Hilo, Hawai‘i, TMK: 2-3-013:017. 3. Application No. 12-41 (10:00 A.M.) Glory Nani Mau LLC, dba Nani Mau Gardens, for a Change in Category of its Restaurant General liquor license from Category B1 to Category B2, located at 421 Makalika Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i, TMK: 2-2-048:013. VI. Preliminary Hearings 1. Application No. 13-01 (10:00 A.M.) Naturescape Holding Group Int’l Inc., dba Mountain Thunder Café at Mauna Lani, for a Change in Category of its Restaurant General liquor license from Category B1 to Category B2, located at the Mauna Lani Bay Hotel and Bungalows, 68-1400 Mauna Lani Beach Drive, Kohala Coast, Hawai‘i, TMK: 6-8-022:015. 2. Application No. 13-02 (10:00 A.M.) Daylight Mind Coffee Company, LLC, dba Daylight Mind Coffee Company, for an original Dispenser Beer and Wine, Category C1, liquor license, located at the Waterfront Row, 75-5776 Ali‘i Drive, Restaurant 1, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, TMK: 7-5-008:009 and 019. 3. Application No. 13-03 (10:00 A.M.) Amici Italian Bar & Grill L.L.C., dba Amici Italian Bar & Grill, (dba Amici Italian Restaurant, Lounge & Pizzeria), Restaurant General, Category B1, liquor license, submits application for a Change of Location to 74-5563 Kaiwi Street, Unit Nos. 121 and 124, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, TMK: 7-4-010:005. 4. Application No. 13-04 (10:00 A.M.) Savannakhet Element LLC, dba Charley’s Thai Cuisine, for an original Restaurant Beer and Wine, Category A, liquor license, located at 65-1158 Mamalahoa Highway, Unit 9, Kamuela, Hawai‘i, TMK: 6-5-005:001, 002, 003. 5. Application No. 13-05 (10:00 A.M.) Hilo Noodle Bar, LLC, dba Hilo Noodle Bar, for an original Dispenser General, Category C2, liquor license, located at 190 Keawe Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i, TMK: 2-3-006:008. VII. Unfinished Business VIII. New Business 1. Transcontinental Development (Hawaii) Co., dba The King’s Course at Waikoloa Beach Golf Club , submits Application for Increase in Licensed Premises of approximately 173.121 acres referred to as the Waikoloa Kings’ Golf Course, TMK: 6-9-008:025, 027, 028, 029, and 030, and approximately 171.214 acres referred to as the Waikoloa Beach Golf Course, TMK: 6-9-007:017, 021, 032, 033, 036, 038, 6-9-008:001 and 010. 2. Hilo Trading Co., Ltd., dba Nihon Restaurant, ratification of Application for Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises of the parking lot including the parking under the building for an “Honoring Nihon” Farewell Employee Picnic held on June 29, 2013, approved by Administrative Officer Steve Morifuji on June 27, 2013. 3. California Assoc. for Research in Astronomy, dba W. M. Keck Observatory, ratification of Application for Alcohol Purchase Permit by Cindy Chong, Purchasing Agent; approved by Director Gerald Takase on June 21, 2013. 4. G & S Saturnio LLC, dba 100% Moxie , ratification of Application for Teen Event Permit for a Teen Dance held on July 8, 2013, approved by Director Gerald Takase on July 1, 2013. 2 5. Ponds Hilo, Inc., dba Ponds Hilo , ratification of Application for Temporary th Increase in Licensed Premises of its parking lot for its 4 Anniversary Celebration, held on July 8, 2013, approved by Director Gerald Takase on July 8, 2013. 6. Mauna Lani Resort (Operation), Inc., dba The Mauna Lani Bay Hotel and Bungalows, by letters dated April 3, 2013 received April 7, 2013, and June 26, 2013 received June 28, 2013; informs the Liquor Commission of the resignation of Akihiko Okuhara as Executive Officer, and the appointment of Tsuneo Kihara as new Executive Officer of Tokyu Corporation, effective April 1, 2013. 7. Mauna Lani Resort (Operation), Inc., dba The Mauna Lani Bay Hotel and Bungalows, by letter dated July 8, 2013 received July 10, 2013; informs the Liquor Commission of the resignation of Yoshinori Ogata as Director, and the appointments of Akito Toba and Toshiyuki Hoshino as new Directors of Mauna Lani Resort (Operation), Inc., effective July 1, 2013. 8. Ohana Lea, Incorporated, dba Bamboo , by letter dated July 13, 2013 received July 26, 2013; informs the Liquor Commission of the election of Samantha Puou as Vice President of Ohana Lea, Incorporated, dba Bamboo, effective July 8, 2013. 9. Chevron Stations, Inc., dba Chevron Stations , by letter dated July 19, 2013 received July 20, 2013; informs the Liquor Commission of the resignation of Adam Sparks as Director/President on July 1, 2013, replaced by Adrian Alberto Bendeck; the resignation of Beth Claar as Director/Comptroller on June 18, 2013, replaced by Charles Warren Hoskins; the resignation of Cary Knuth as Director on June 1, 2013, replaced by Glenn Robert Johnson; the resignation of Steven Peth as Assistant Treasurer on September 1, 2012, replaced by Kurt Alan Reimer; and the change in title of Warren Brechtel from Assistant Secretary to Tax Officer, of Chevron Stations, Inc., dba Chevron Stations, effective July 1, 2013. 10.Tesoro Hawaii LLC, dba 2 Go Tesoro #81 (Kam Ave.), dba 2 Go Tesoro #87 (Kealakekua), 2 Go Tesoro #89 (Kaloko); requests the withdrawal of Tesoro Corporation, a Delaware corporation, as member, and the admission of Hawaii Pacific Energy, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, as new member of Tesoro Hawaii LLC. 11. G & S Saturnio LLC, dba 100% Moxie , ratification of Application for Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises of a 20 ft. x 30 ft. tent in its parking lot, for a live music event (inside the premises), held on August 3, 2013, approved by Director Gerald Takase on July 31, 2013. 12. Dubidee LLC, dba Mi’s Italian Bistro , ratification of Application for Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises of approximately 1,000 square feet fronting the restaurant, for a Memorial Luncheon for the Howarth Family to be held on August 18, 2013, approved by Director Gerald Takase on July 30, 2013. 13. Always HI, Inc., dba Lighthouse Delicatessen , submits Application for Outside Storage. 3 14. Special Licenses issued for ratification. a. Application No. SP-13-1, Hawaii Island United Way, Inc., dba Hawaii Island United Way, Inc., for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, located at The Mauna Lani Bay Hotel & Bungalows, Hale Hoaloha Pavilion, at 68-1400 Mauna Lani Drive, Kohala, Hawai‘i, on July 13, 2013. b. Application No. SP-13-3, Aloha Performing Arts Company, dba Aloha Performing Arts Company, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, located in the Aloha Theatre Building, at 79-7384 Māmalahoa Highway, Kainaliu, Hawai‘i, on July 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, 2013. c. Application No. SP-13-4, Hilo Orchid Society, dba Hilo Orchid Society, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, located in the Edith Kanakaole Stadium – Ho‘olulu Complex, at 799 Piilani Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i, on August 1, 2013. 15. Transient Vessel Licenses issued for ratification. a. Application No. TV-13-04, Intercruises as agents for Celebrity Cruise Lines, dba Celebrity Century, for a Transient Vessel liquor license in 31 port Hilo, Hawai‘i, on October 16, 30 , 2013; November 15, 30, 2013; December 15, 2013 (originally ratified on June 6, 2013). b. Application No. TV-13-13, Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd., dba Grand Princess, for a Transient Vessel liquor license in port Hilo, Hawai‘i, on October 12, 2013; November 3, 17, 2013; December 1, 27, 2013. c. Application No. TV-13-14, Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd., dba Sapphire Princess, for a Transient Vessel liquor license in port Hilo, Hawai‘i, on October 24, 2013; December 5, 2013. d. Application No. TV-13-15, Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd., dba Sea Princess, for a Transient Vessel liquor license in port Hilo, Hawai‘i, on August 15, 2013; September 18, 2013. e. Application No. TV-13-16, Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd., dba Star Princess, for a Transient Vessel liquor license in port Hilo, Hawai‘i, on October 14, 26, 2013; November 13, 28, 2013; December 13, 26, 2013. f. Application No. TV-13-17, Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd., dba Sea Princess, for a Transient Vessel liquor license in port Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, on September 16, 2013. IX. Announcements Meetings of Liquor Commission September 5, 2013, 10:00 A.M., Training Room, Aging & Disability Resource Center, 1055 Kino‘ole Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i. October 3, 2013, 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. 4 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 the Department at (808) 961-8218 as soon as possible, but no later than August 2, 2013. 5