HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-05-07 Liquor Commission Agenda
April 30, 2015
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING, MEETING
AND DECISION-MAKING OF
HAWAI‘I LIQUOR COMMISSION
DATE: Thursday, May 7, 2015
TIME: 10:00 A.M.
PLACE: Meeting Room, Department of Liquor Control, Hilo Lagoon Centre,
101 Aupuni Street, Unit 230, Hilo, Hawai‘i.
AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes (April 2, 2015)
III. Approval of Addendum and/or Supplemental Agenda
IV. Public Statements on Agenda Items
V. Public Hearings
1. Application No. 14-29
(10:00 A.M.)
KHI Inc., dba Bayside Chevron, for a Change in Kind of its liquor license
from Retail Beer and Wine to Retail General, located at 774 Kamehameha
Avenue, Hilo, Hawai‘i, TMK: 2-2-004:025.
2. Application No. 14-30
(10:00 A.M.)
Yun Hansen, LLC, dba Bamboo Garden, for an original Dispenser General
liquor license, Category C2 & D, located at 718 Kino‘ole Street, Hilo,
Hawai‘i, TMK: 2-4-025:090.
VI. Preliminary Hearings
1. Application No. T14-34
(10:00 A.M.)
Rick Appel, dba Patz Pies, for a sale and transfer of the Restaurant
General liquor license, Category B1, currently held by Patrick F. Cancroft,
dba Patz Pies @ Paparoni’s, located at 82-6127 Māmalahoa Highway,
Suite 2, Captain Cook, Hawai‘i, TMK: 8-2-015:029.
2. Application No. 14-35
(10:00 A.M.)
Maruhiro Enterprises Co., Ltd., dba Shiono at Mauna Lani, for an
original Restaurant General liquor license, Category A, located at
68-1050 Makaīwa Place, Kalahuipua‘a, South Kohala, Hawai‘i,
TMK: 6-8-022:001, 027, 032, 033, portion of 034, 6-8-001:054, and
6-9-001:017.
3. Application No. 14-36
(10:00 A.M.)
VIP Spa Limited Liability Partnership, dba VIP Spa, for an original
Dispenser Beer and Wine liquor license, Category A, located at the
Sunset Ali‘i Plaza, 75-5799 Ali‘i Drive, Suite A-4, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i,
TMK: 7-5-009:030, 031, and 059.
4. Application No. 14-37
(10:00 A.M.)
Panida Wu, dba Tina’s Garden Gourmet Café, for an original Dispenser
Beer and Wine liquor license, Category A, located at 168 Kamehameha
Avenue, Hilo, Hawai‘i, TMK: 2-3-007:010.
5. Application No. 14-38
(10:00 A.M.)
Citizen Irish Publik House LLC, dba Citizen Irish Publik House, for an
original Dispenser General liquor license, Category C2, located at the
Coconut Grove Marketplace, 75-5801 Ali‘i Drive, Suite DU-1, Kailua-Kona,
Hawai‘i, TMK: 7-5-009:025, 027, 028, and 043.
VII. Unfinished Business
VIII. New Business
1. Patrick F. Cancroft, dba Patz Pies @ Paparoni’s
, Restaurant General
liquor license, Category B1, located at 82-6127 Māmalahoa Highway,
Suite 2, Captain Cook, Hawai‘i, TMK: 8-2-015:029, by letter dated April 15,
2015, received April 16, 2105, pursuant to Section 281-41 of the Hawai‘i
Revised Statutes, as amended, requests permission to transfer its
Restaurant General liquor license, Category B1, REST-DG-696, within
one-year of its issuance (temporary license was issued April 11, 2014, sale
and transfer was issued effective December 16, 2014).
2. Pubtime, Inc., dba Coquis Hideaway Restaurant & Sports Bar,
submits Application for Alteration Permit and Increase in Licensed
Premises of approximately 500 square feet of uncovered concrete lanai to
its Restaurant General liquor license, Category B2, located at
1550 Kamehameha Avenue, Hilo, Hawai‘i, TMK: 2-2-032:010.
3. Da Poke Shack, Limited Liability Company, dba Da Poke Shack,
Retail
Beer and Wine liquor license, located at the Bali Kai Condos, 76-6246 Ali‘i
Drive, Unit 101, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, requests the withdrawal of Member,
Donna Kaaihue, and the admission of new Member, Jo-Anne Eddy.
4.Global Resort Partners, dba Hilton Waikoloa Village,
Hotel liquor
license, located at 69-425 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Waikoloa, Hawai‘i,
ratification of Application for Teen Event Permit for the WHEA (West
Hawai‘i Explorations Academy) School Prom, held on May 2, 2015, in the
Monarchy Ballroom, and the Kealakehe High School Prom, to be held on
May 9, 2015, in the Monarchy Ballroom, approved by Director Gerald
Takase on April 1, 2015.
5.Global Resort Partners, dba Hilton Waikoloa Village,
Hotel liquor
license, located at 69-425 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Waikoloa, Hawai‘i,
ratification of Application for Teen Event Permit for the Parker School Prom
2015, held on April 18, 2015, in the Water’s Edge Ballroom, approved by
Director Gerald Takase on April 1, 2015.
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6.Global Resort Partners, dba Hilton Waikoloa Village,
Hotel liquor
license, located at 69-425 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Waikoloa, Hawai‘i,
ratification of Application for Game Permit for the Crossfit Kawaihae event,
held on April 18, 2015, in the Kona Ballrooms, approved by Director Gerald
Takase on April 1, 2015, and April 7, 2015 (amended).
7. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., dba Wal-Mart #2473(Hilo,
)Retail General liquor
license, located at 325 East Maka‘ala Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i, ratification of
Application for Entertainment Permit for the Kuana Torres Meet and Greet
event, held on April 11, 2015, approved by Director Gerald Takase on
March 31, 2015.
8.Hualalai Investors, LLC, dba Four Seasons Resort Hualalai,
Hotel liquor
license, located at 72-100 Ka‘ūpūlehu Drive, 87 Mile Marker on Queen
Ka‘ahumanu Highway, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, ratification of Application for
Teen Event Permit for the HPA (Hawaii Preparatory Academy) Prom, held
on April 4, 2015, in the Hualālai Ballroom, approved by Director Gerald
Takase on March 27, 2015.
9. 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 April 5, 12, 19, 26, 2015, approved by Director Gerald Takase on
March 31, 2015.
10. 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 May 5, 2015, and to be held on May 10, 17, 24, 31, 2015, approved
by Director Gerald Takase on April 20, 2015.
11.Marriott Hotel Services, Inc., dba Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort &
Spa,
Hotel liquor license,located at 69-275 Waikoloa Beach Drive,
Waikoloa, S. Kohala, Hawai‘i, by letter dated March 31, 2015, received
Margery
April 2, 2015, informs the Liquor Commission of the election of
Ann Breneman
as the Assistant Secretary and Vice President, effective
March 19, 2015.
12. The Three Fat Pigs, Inc., dba The Three Fat Pigs,
Restaurant General
liquor license, Category B2, located at 69-250 Waikoloa Beach Drive,
Space C-01, Waikoloa, Hawai‘i, submits Application for Reduction in
Licensed Premises of the former Merriman’s Mediterranean Café space,
located in The Kings’ Shops, at 69-250 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Space J106,
Waikoloa, Hawai‘i, TMK: 6-9-008:005.
13. Mauna Lani Resort (Operation), Inc., dba The Mauna Lani Bay Hotel
and Bungalows,
Hotel liquor license, located at Kalahuipua‘a, South
Kohala, Hawai‘i, ratification of Application for Game permit for the
ICW Insurance Group event held on May 6, 2015, approved by Director
Gerald Takase on April 15, 2015.
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14. Chipolini Inc., dba Pau,
Restaurant Beer and Wine liquor license,
Category A, (REST-BW-703),located at 65-1227 Opelo Road, Suite A7,
Kamuela, Hawai‘i, by letter received on April 20, 2015, requests to transfer
its remaining liquor inventory to sale and transfer applicant, Pau
Restaurant & Catering, LLC, dba Pau Restaurant, temporary Restaurant
Beer and Wine liquor license, Category A, (T- REST-BW-703).
15. Puna Plantation Hawaii, Limited, dba KTA Super Stores #2
(Kailua-Kona),
Retail General liquor license, located at the Kona Coast
Shopping Center, 74-5596 Palani Road, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i,
TMK: 7-4-015:001, submits Application for Alteration Permit to close one of
its customer entrances which requires a building permit.
16. N Restaurants LLC, dba Huli Sues at Mauna Lani,
located at
68-1050 Makaīwa Place, Kalahuipua‘a, South Kohala, Hawai‘i, cancels its
Restaurant General liquor license, Category A, REST-G-010, and requests
to transfer its remaining liquor inventory to AHRC LLC, dba The Fish and
the Hog, located at 64-957 Māmalahoa Highway, Kamuela, Hawai‘i,
Dispenser General liquor license, Category C1 (DG-786).
17. Island Naturals Pahoa, Inc., dba Island Naturals Pahoa, Inc.,
Retail Beer and Wine liquor license, located in 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 to be held on May 9, 2015, approved by Director
Gerald Takase on April 28, 2015.
18. Island Naturals Pahoa, Inc., dba Island Naturals Pahoa, Inc.,
Retail Beer and Wine liquor license,located in Pāhoa Village, at
15-1870 Akeakamai Loop, Pāhoa, Hawai‘i, ratification of Application for
Entertainment Permit for a live music event to be held on May 9, 2015,
approved by Director Gerald Takase on April 28, 2015.
19.Pursuant to Rule 4-7-A-5, Renewal, of the Rules and Regulations of
the Liquor Commission, the following Class 2 Restaurant licensees
submit gross sales meeting the qualification that 30% of the gross
sales is derived from the sale of food:
McGarrah Ventures, Inc., dba Alii
Buzz; Ohana Lea, Incorporated, dba Bamboo; Banjy’s Restaurant Group
LLC, dba Banjy’s Paradise Bar & Grill; Jackson Kona Inc., dba Bianelli’s
Gourmet Pizza & Pasta; Big Island Grill Inc., dba Big Island Grill Inc.; Big
Island Pizza Inc., dba Big Island Pizza; Big Island Group, dba Bongo Ben’s
Island Café; Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Restaurant, Inc., dba Bubba Gump
Shrimp Co. Restaurant & Market; Kawaihae Pizza, Inc., dba Café Pesto;
Kawaihae Pizza, Inc., dba Café Pesto (Hilo Bay); Charley’s Thai Cuisine,
Inc., dba Charley’s Thai Cuisine (Waikoloa); Savannakhet Element LLC,
dba Charley’s Thai Cuisine (Waimea); Paradise Hospitality Group, Inc.,
dba Coconut Grill; Pubtime, Inc., Coquis Hideaway Restaurant and Sports
Bar; Layne T. Oki, Inc., dba Cronies; DCH, Inc., dba Don’s Grill;
Fishhopper, LLC, dba The Fishhopper; Honokohau Food Service, Inc.,
dba Harbor House; HSC Hilo LLC, dba Hawaiian Style Café - Hilo; Hilo
Trading Co., Ltd., dba Hilo Bay Café; Hilo Burger Joint LLP, dba Hilo
Burger Joint; Lam Yim Sin Corporation, dba Hong Kong Chop Suey;
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Olu Kai, Ltd., dba Huggo’s; Big Island Alehouse, LLC, dba Humpy’s Big
Island Alehouse; PAJ, Inc., dba Jackie Rey’s Ohana Grill; Pahoa
Productions LLC, dba Kaleo’s Bar and Grill; Kona Stop ‘N Shop, Inc.,
dba Keei Café; Kenichi Pacific, Inc., dba Kenichi Pacific; Kilauea Lodge,
Ltd., dba Kilauea Lodge & Restaurant; Kim Mukai LLC, dba Kim’s at Hilo
Muni; Transcontinental Development (Hawaii) Co., dba The King’s Course
at Waikoloa Beach Golf Club; Tai Pan on the Boulevard, Inc., dba Kirin
Restaurant at Hilton Waikoloa Village; Wind & Sea Restaurants, Inc.,
dba Kona Canoe Club; Wind & Sea Restaurants, Inc., dba Kona Inn
Restaurant; Kona Taeng-On Thai Food, dba Kona Taeng-On Thai Food;
The Kona Korner Pocket, Inc., dba Korner Pocket Bar & Grill; Hapa
Hawaiian LLC, dba The Landing Restaurant; Lava Lava, LLC, dba Lava
Lava Beach Club; Kohola, LLC, dba Laverne’s Sports Bar; Gormando LLC,
dba Luna Restaurant; Luquin’s Mexican Restaurant, Inc., dba Luquin’s
Mexican Restaurant, Inc.; Contemporary Restaurant Corporation,
dba Merriman’s; Glory Nani Mau LLC, dba Nani Mau Gardens; Honoka‘a
Brothers, LLC, dba Napua at The Mauna Lani Beach Club; Nori’s Saimin &
Snacks, Inc., dba Nori’s; Outback Steakhouse of Florida, LLC, dba Outback
Steakhouse; Kailua-Kona Restaurants, Inc., dba Pancho and Lefty’s
Cantina & Restaurante; Paniolo Country Inn, Inc., dba Paniolo Country Inn;
Tasty Ventures, LLC, dba Paradise Gourmet Catering; Patrick F. Cancroft,
dba Patz Pies @ Paparoni’s; Ponds Hilo, Inc., dba Ponds Hilo; Pueo’s
Osteria, LLC, dba Pueo’s Osteria; JTJ Enterprises, Inc., dba Quinn’s;
Rebel Kitchen LLC, dba Rebel Kitchen; Hawaii Gourmet Society LLC,
dba The Red Water Café; West Wind Hawaii, Inc., dba Restaurant
Hayama; Reuben’s Mexican Restaurant I, LLC, dba Reuben’s Mexican
Restaurant; Italian Restaurant #2, LLC, dba Romano’s Macaroni Grill;
RY-5, Inc., dba Roy’s Waikoloa Bar & Grill; The Royal Jade Garden, LLC,
dba Royal Jade Garden; Lava Coast Steak House, LLC, dba Ruth’s Chris
Steak House; Kona Daze, LLC, dba Sam Choy’s Kai Lanai; The Seaside,
Inc., dba The Seaside Restaurant; Jasmin International, LLC, dba Sky
Garden Restaurant at Imiloa; Sodexo Management, Inc., dba Sodexo
Management, Inc./Hilo; South Side Shaka Restaurant & Bar Inc.,
dba South Side Shaka Restaurant & Bar; Coggins Inc., dba Splashers Grill
(Palani); Kula Taxi Corporation, dba Starz Karaoke & Grill; Maruhiro
Enterprise Co., Ltd., dba Sushi Shiono; Maurice Thomas, dba Thai Thai
Restaurant; The Three Fat Pigs, Inc., dba The Three Fat Pigs; Tommy
Bahama Beverages, LLC, dba Tommy Bahama’s Tropical Café;
RAL International, LLC, dba Wasabi’s Japanese Cuisine.
20. Special Licenses issued for ratification.
a. Application No. SP-14-81,
The Estria Foundation, dba Mele Murals,
for a Special Beer liquor license, located in the Kona Brewing
Company, at 74-5617 Pawai Place, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, on April 18,
2015.
b. Application No. SP-14-82,
Rotary Club of Kona Sunrise, dba Rotary
Club of Kona Sunrise, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license,
located in the Hawaii Big Game Fishing Club at Honokōhau Harbor,
at 74-5081 Kai Opua Street, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, on April 18, 2015.
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c. Application No. SP-14-83,
Kona Historical Society, dba Kona
Historical Society, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, located
in the Kona Historical Society’s open pasture at 81-6551 Māmalahoa
Highway, Kealakekua, Hawai'i, on April 16, 2015.
d. Application No. SP-14-84,
Aloha Performing Arts Company,
dba Aloha Performing Arts Company, for a Special Beer and Wine
license, located in the Aloha Theatre Building, at 79-7384 Māmalahoa
Highway, Kainaliu, Hawai‘i, on April 17, 18, 19, 24, 25, 26, 2015;
May 1, 2, 3, 2015.
e. Application No. SP-14-85,
Rotary Club of South Hilo Foundation,
dba Rotary Club of South Hilo Foundation, for a General license,
located on Coconut Island, Hilo, Hawai‘i, on May 3, 2015.
21. Transient Vessel Licenses issued for ratification.
a. Application No. TV-14-17,
Waldron Norton Lilly International, Inc.,
for Carnival Cruise Lines, dba Carnival Legend, for a Transient
Vessel liquor license in port Hilo, Hawai‘i, on April 24, 2015
(amended 4/22/2015); May 10, 2015.
b. Application No. TV-14-18,
Waldron Norton Lilly International, Inc.,
for Carnival Cruise Lines, dba Carnival Miracle, for a Transient Vessel
liquor license in port Hilo, Hawai‘i, on September 28, 2014;
October 27, 2014; December 15, 2014; January 26, 2015
January 22, 2015 (amended 1/21/2015); April 16, 2015 (amended
4/22/2015).
c. Application No. TV-14-19,
Waldron Norton Lilly International, Inc.,
for Carnival Cruise Lines, dba Carnival Legend, for a Transient
Vessel liquor license in port Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, on April 26, 2015
(amended 04/22/2015); May 11, 2015.
d. Application No. TV-14-20,
Waldron Norton Lilly International, Inc.,
for Carnival Cruise Lines, dba Carnival Miracle, for a Transient Vessel
liquor license in port Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, on September 27, 2014;
October 24, 2014; December 14, 2014; January 25, 2015
January 26, 2015 (amended 1/21/2015); April 21, 2015 (amended
4/22/2015).
e. Application No. TV-14-38,
Intercruises as agents for Royal
Caribbean Cruise Lines, dba Celebrity Solstice, for a Transient
Vessel liquor license in port Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, on April 24, 2015.
f. Application No. TV-14-39,
Intercruises as agents for Royal
Caribbean Cruise Lines, dba Celebrity Solstice, for a Transient
Vessel liquor license in port Hilo, Hawai‘i, on April 25, 2015.
g. Application No. TV-14-40,
Intercruises as agents for Royal
Caribbean Cruise Lines, dba Radiance of the Seas, for a Transient
Vessel liquor license in port Hilo, Hawai‘i, on May 7, 2015.
h. Application No. TV-14-41,
Intercruises as agents for Royal
Caribbean Cruise Lines, dba Radiance of the Seas, for a Transient
Vessel liquor license in port Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, on May 8, 2015.
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i. Application No. TV-14-42,
Intercruises as agents for Royal
Caribbean Cruise Lines, dba Legends of the Seas, for a Transient
Vessel liquor license in port Hilo, Hawai‘i, on May 20, 2015.
j. Application No. TV-14-43,
Intercruises as agents for Royal
Caribbean Cruise Lines, dba Legends of the Seas, for a Transient
Vessel liquor license in port Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, on May 21, 2015.
IX. Announcements
Meetings of Liquor Commission
June 4, 2015, 10:00 A.M.,
Meeting Room, Department of Liquor
Control, West Hawai‘i Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole
nd
Highway, Building B, 2 Floor, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i.
July 2, 2015, 10:00 A.M.,
Meeting Room, Department of Liquor
Control, Hilo Lagoon Centre, 101 Aupuni Street, Unit 230, Hilo,
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 May 1,
2015.
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