HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-04-02 Liquor Commission Agenda
March 25, 2015
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING, MEETING
AND DECISION-MAKING OF
HAWAI‘I LIQUOR COMMISSION
DATE: Thursday, April 2, 2015
TIME: 10:00 A.M.
PLACE: Meeting Room, Department of Liquor Control, West Hawai‘i Civic Center,
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74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Building B, 2 Floor, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i.
AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes (February 5, 2015; March 5, 2015)
III. Approval of Addendum and/or Supplemental Agenda
IV. Public Statements on Agenda Items
V. Public Hearings
1. Application No. 14-25
(10:00 A.M.)
Papaaloa Market & Café LLC, dba Papaaloa General Store, for an original
Retail General liquor license, located at 35-2032 Old Māmalahoa Highway,
Pāpa‘aloa, Hawai‘i, TMK: 3-5-008:018.
2. Application No. 14-26
(10:00 A.M.)
Umekes, LLC, dba Umeke’s Ali‘i Plaza, for an original Retail Beer and Wine
liquor license, located at the Ali‘i Plaza, 75-143 Hualālai Road, Building B,
Suite Nos. B104 and B105, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, TMK: 7-5-007:027.
3. Application No. 14-27
(10:00 A.M.)
Umekes, LLC, dba Umeke’s Kuakini Center, for an original Dispenser General
liquor license, Category C1, located at the Kuakini Center, 74-5563 Kaiwi
Street, Unit No. 112, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, TMK: 7-4-010:005.
4. Application No. T14-28
(10:00 A.M.)
TPGS, Corp., dba Puako General Store, for a sale and transfer of the Retail
General liquor license currently held by M’s Puako General Store, Inc.,
dba M’s Puako General Store, located at 69-1649 Puakō Beach Drive,
Kamuela, Hawai‘i, TMK: 6-9-003:022.
5. Application No. T14-31
(10:00 A.M.)
Sodexo America, LLC, dba Sodexo America, LLC, for a sale and transfer of
the Restaurant Beer and Wine liquor license, Category B2, currently held by
Sodexo Management, Inc., dba Sodexo Management, Inc./Hilo, located at the
Campus Center Cafeteria, University of Hawai‘i at Hilo, 200 West Kāwili
Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i, TMK: 2-4-001:167.
VI. Preliminary Hearings
1. Application No. T14-32
(10:00 A.M.)
Pau Restaurant & Catering, LLC, dba Pau Restaurant, for a sale and transfer
of the Restaurant Beer and Wine liquor license, Category A, currently held by
Chipolini Inc., dba Pau, located at 65-1227 Opelo Road, Suite A7, Kamuela,
Hawai‘i, TMK: 6-5-002:042.
2. Application No. 14-33
(10:00 A.M.)
Pau Restaurant & Catering, LLC, dba Pau Restaurant, for a Change in Kind
and Category of its temporary liquor license from Restaurant Beer and Wine,
Category A to Restaurant General, Category B1, located at 65-1227 Opelo
Road, Suite A7, Kamuela, Hawai‘i, TMK: 6-5-002:042.
VII. Unfinished Business
VIII. New Business
1. Chipolini Inc., dba Pau,
located at 65-1227 Opelo Road, Suite A7, Kamuela,
Hawai‘i, submits Application for Change to a Class 2, Restaurant Beer and
Wine liquor license, Category A, from its Class 5, Dispenser Beer and Wine
liquor license, Category A.
2. Monstera, LLC, dba Monstera,
Dispenser General liquor license,
Category A, located at The Shops at Mauna Lani, 68-1330 Mauna Lani Drive,
Space C111, Kamuela, Hawai‘i, ratification of Application for Temporary
Increase in Licensed Premises of the patio in front of Suite 108, for a Beer
Garden event held on February 27, 2015, approved by Director Gerald
Takase on February 25, 2015.
3. Big Island Grill Inc., dba Big Island Grill Inc.
, Restaurant General liquor
license, Category B1, located at 75-5702 Kuakini Highway, Kailua-Kona,
Hawai‘i, ratification of Application for Game Permit for “4 Pillars” events, held
on March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 2015, approved by Director Gerald Takase on
February 26, 2015.
4. JTJ Enterprises, Inc., dba Quinn’s
, Restaurant General liquor license,
Category B2, located at 75-5655 Palani Road, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, ratification
of Application for Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises of the parking lot
fronting the restaurant, for a St. Patrick’s Day event held on March 17, 2015,
approved by Director Gerald Takase on February 26, 2015.
5. Kim Mukai LLC, dba Kim’s at Hilo Muni,
Restaurant General liquor license,
Category B1, located at the Hilo Municipal Golf Course, 340 Haihai Street,
Hilo, Hawai‘i, ratification of Application for Temporary Increase in Licensed
Premises of the rear patio next to the restrooms, for a Golf Tournament
Awards Banquet held on March 5, 2015, approved by Director Gerald Takase
on March 2, 2015.
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6.Safeway Inc., dba Safeway Stores, Inc. #2893 (Maka‘ala),
located at
dba Safeway Store #1501
381 East Maka‘ala Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i, (RG-309);
located atthe Crossroads Shopping Center, 75-1027 Henry Street,
dba Safeway (Hilo Fuel Center),
Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, (RG-446); and
located at371 East Maka‘ala Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i, (RG-826), by letter dated
February 26, 2015, received February 27, 2015, informs the Liquor
Commission of its new officers and Directors, effective January 30, 2015, and
Bradley Fox
submits personal history statements for , Vice President and
Robert G. Miller, Howard Cohen, Ronald Kravit, Ethan
Treasurer,
Klemperer, Jay Schottenstein and Hersch Klaff,
Directors.
7.J. Hara Store, Inc., dba J. Hara Store, Inc.,
Retail General liquor license,
located at 17-343 Kurtistown Government Road, Kurtistown, Hawai‘i, by letter
dated March 11, 2015, received March 11, 2015, informs the Liquor
Jeffrey HaraJason Hara
Commission of the election of as President, and as
nd
2 Vice President and Secretary, effective March 1, 2015.
8. Big Island Grill Inc., dba Big Island Grill Inc.
, Restaurant General liquor
license, Category B1, located at 75-5702 Kuakini Highway, Kailua-Kona,
Hawai‘i, ratification of Application for Game Permit for “4 Pillars” events, held
on March 20, 21, 2015, approved by Director Gerald Takase on March 11,
2015.
9. Island Naturals Pahoa, Inc., dba Island Naturals Pahoa, Inc.
,Retail Beer
and Wine liquor license, located at Pāhoa Village, at 15-1870 Akeakamai
Loop, Pāhoa, Hawai‘i, ratification of Application for Temporary Increase in
Licensed Premises of the area in front its building, for a live music event held
on March 22, 2015, approved by Administrative Officer Steve Morifuji on
March 17, 2015.
10. Island Naturals Pahoa, Inc., dba Island Naturals Pahoa, Inc.
,Retail Beer
and Wine liquor license,located at Pāhoa Village, at 15-1870 Akeakamai
Loop, Pāhoa, Hawai‘i, ratification of Application for Entertainment Permit for a
live music event held on March 22, 2015, approved by Administrative Officer
Steve Morifuji on March 17, 2015.
11. Aqua Hospitality LLC, dba Hilo Naniloa Hotel
, Hotel liquor license, located
at 93 Banyan Drive, Hilo, Hawai‘i, ratification of Application for Teen Event
Permit for the Keaau High School Jr. Prom, to be held on April 4, 2015, in the
Polynesian Room, and for the Pahoa High School Prom, to be held on April
18, 2015, in the Polynesian Room, approved by Director Gerald Takase on
March 23, 2015.
12. Centavo’s Inc., dba Rose’s Cantina and Sunset Grill
, located at Coconut
Grove Marketplace, 75-5801 Alii Drive, Space DU-2, Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i,
TMK: 7-5-009:025, 28, & 43, informs the Liquor Commission of the
cancellation of its Dispenser General liquor license, Category C2, DG-734,
effective March 2, 2015.
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13. Centavo’s Inc., dba Rose’s Cantina and Sunset Grill
, located at Coconut
Grove Marketplace, 75-5801 Alii Drive, Space DU-2, Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i,
TMK: 7-5-009:025, 28, & 43, ratification of its request to transfer its remaining
liquor inventory to Kailua-Kona Restaurants, Inc., dba Pancho and Lefty’s
Cantina & Restaurante, located at 75-5719 Ali‘i Drive, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i,
Restaurant General liquor license, Category B2 (REST-G-386), approved by
Director Gerald Takase on March 13, 2015.
14. K. Takata Store, Inc., dba K. Takata Store,
ratification of Application for Pool
Buying Agreement between K. Takata Store, Inc., dba K. Takata Store, Retail
General liquor license (RG-145), located at 54-3627 Akoni Pule Highway,
Kapa‘au, Hawai‘i, and KEC Corporation, dba Ocean View Market, Retail
General liquor license (RG-729), located at 92-8676 Lotus Blossom Lane,
Ocean View, Hawai‘i, for the period of March 23, 2015 through April 1, 2015,
approved by Director Gerald Takase on March 23, 2015.
15. JKL & Associates, LLC, dba E Komo Mai Lounge,
Dispenser General
liquor license, Category C2, located at 340 Kuawa Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i,
ratification of Application for Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises of its
back parking lot, for a fundraiser for Haili Tournament, held on March 28,
2015, approved by Director Gerald Takase on March 24, 2015.
16. JKL & Associates, LLC, dba E Komo Mai Lounge,
Dispenser General
liquor license, Category C2, located at 340 Kuawa Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i,
ratification of Application for Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises of its
front parking lot, for a live music event, to be held on April 10 and 11, 2015,
approved by Director Gerald Takase on March 24, 2015.
17. Special Licenses issued for ratification.
a. Application No. SP-14-64,
Hawaii Island Adult Day Care, Inc.,
dba Hawaii Island Adult Day Care, Inc., for a Special Beer and
Wine liquor license, located at the Hawaii Island Adult Day Care,
at 34 Rainbow Drive, Hilo, Hawai‘i, on March 13, 2015.
b. Application No. SP-14-65,
Kahilu Theatre Foundation, dba Kahilu
Theatre Foundation, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, located
at the Kahilu Theatre Building, at 67-1186 Lindsey Road, Kamuela,
Hawai‘i, on March 14, 28, 2015.
c. Application No. SP-14-66,
Hawaii Island Humane Society, dba Hawaii
Island Humane Society, for a Special General liquor license, located at
the Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, Hulalalai Ballroom, at
72-100 Ka‘ūpūlehu Drive, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, on March 27, 2015.
d. Application No. SP-14-67,
Fournier Center for Empowerment, dba Ka‘u
Learning Academy, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, located
at Gilligan’s Café, at 94-1581 Kaulua Circle, Nā‘ālehu, Hawai‘i, on
February 27, 28, 2015.
e. Application No. SP-14-68,
Fournier Center for Empowerment, dba Ka‘u
Learning Academy, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, located
at Gilligan’s Café, at 94-1581 Kaulua Circle, Nā‘ālehu, Hawai‘i, on
March 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28, 2015.
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f. Application No. SP-14-69,
Fournier Center for Empowerment, dba Ka‘u
Learning Academy, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, located
at Gilligan’s Café, at 94-1581 Kaulua Circle, Nā‘ālehu, Hawai‘i, on
April 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 2015.
g. Application No. SP-14-70,
Fournier Center for Empowerment, dba Ka‘u
Learning Academy, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, located
at Gilligan’s Café, at 94-1581 Kaulua Circle, Nā‘ālehu, Hawai‘i, on
May 1, 2, 2015.
h. Application No. SP-14-71,
Parker School, dba Parker School, for
a Special General liquor license, located at The Fairmont Orchid,
Hawaii, The Grande Ballroom, at One North Kaniku Drive, Kohala
Coast, Hawai‘i, on March 7, 2015.
i. Application No. SP-14-72,
The Bill Healy Foundation, dba The Bill
Healy Foundation, for a Special Beer liquor license, located on Hula
Kai’s sailing vessel, at 78-7130 Kaleiopapa Street, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i,
on March 13, 2015.
j. Application No. SP-14-73,
The Bill Healy Foundation, dba The Bill
Healy Foundation, for a Special Beer liquor license, located at the
Kona Brewing Company’s parking lot, at 75-5629 Kuakini Highway,
Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, on March 13, 2015.
k. Application No. SP-14-74,
The Bill Healy Foundation, dba The Bill
Healy Foundation, for a Special Beer liquor license, located at the
Courtyard by Marriott King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel’s lawn,
imu and luau grounds, at 75-5660 Palani Road, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, on
March 14, 2015.
l. Application No. SP-14-75,
The Bill Healy Foundation, dba The Bill
Healy Foundation, for a Special Beer liquor license, located at the
BMW of Hawaii’s parking lot, at 74-5533 Loloku Street, Kailua-Kona,
Hawai‘i, on March 14, 2015.
m. Application No. SP-14-76,
The Bill Healy Foundation, dba The Bill
Healy Foundation, for a Special Beer liquor license, located at the
Kona Brewing Company’s parking lot, at 75-5629 Kuakini Highway,
Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, on March 15, 2015.
n. Application No. SP-14-77,
Kona Hospital Foundation, dba Kona
Hospital Foundation, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, located
at the Evan’s Estate, at 78-131 ‘Ehukai Road, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, on
April 11, 2015.
o. Application No. SP-14-78,
Hilo Women’s Club, dba Hilo Women’s Club,
for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, located at the Hilo Women’s
Club building, at 7 Lele Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i, on March 14, 2015.
p. Application No. SP-14-79,
The Food Basket Inc., dba Hawaii Island’s
Food Bank, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, located at the
grounds of Hulihe‘e Palace, at 75-5718 Ali‘i Drive, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i,
on March 18, 2015.
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IX. Announcements
Meetings of Liquor Commission
May 7, 2015, 10:00 A.M.,
Meeting Room, Department of Liquor Control,
Hilo Lagoon Centre, 101 Aupuni Street, Unit 230, Hilo, Hawai‘i.
June 4, 2015, 10:00 A.M.,
Meeting Room, Department of Liquor Control,
West Hawai‘i Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway,
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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
the Department at (808) 961-8218 as soon as possible, but no later than March 27,
2015.
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