HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-06-01 Liquor Commission Agenda
Gerald A. Takase
Harry Kim
Director
Mayor
William Takaba, Chair
Wilfred M. Okabe
Managing Director
Art Taniguchi, Vice Chair
Warren Arakaki, Commissioner
David Greenwell, Commissioner
Stephen Lopez, Commissioner
Shelby Nahale-a, Commissioner
Claude Onizuka, Commissioner
County of Hawai‘i
LIQUOR COMMISSION
Hilo Lagoon Centre, 101 Aupuni Street, Unit 230, Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720-4261
(808) 961-8218 Fax (808) 961-8684
E-Mail: cohdlc@hawaiicounty.gov
DATE: Thursday, June 1, 2017
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 (AMENDED MAY 25, 2017)
I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes
III. Approval of Addendum and/or Supplemental Agenda
IV. Public Statements on Agenda Items
V. Public Hearings (Items 2 thru 5 continued to JULY 6, 2017, in Hilo, Hawai‘i)
1. Application No. 16-25 (10:00 A.M.)
Low’s Corner LLC, dba Low Store, for an original Retail General liquor license,
located at 28-1099 Old Māmalahoa Highway, Pepe‘ekeo, Hawai‘i,
TMK: 2-8-016:029.
2. Application No. T16-28 (10:00 A.M.)
Profectus Commercial Investment Inc., dba Captain Cook Mini Mart, for a sale
and transfer of the Retail General liquor license currently held by Captain Cook
Mini Mart, Inc., dba Captain Cook Mini Mart, located at the Keōpuka Square,
81-6372 Māmalahoa Highway, #3, Kealakekua, Hawai‘i, TMK: 8-1-016:020.
3. Application No. T16-29 (10:00 A.M.)
Keoki’s Coffee and Donkey Balls Outlet LLC, dba Keoki’s Coffee and Donkey
Balls Outlet LLC, for a sale and transfer of the Retail General liquor license
currently held by Resorts Hawaii, Inc., dba Hilo Bay Liquors, located at
87 Banyan Drive, Hilo, Hawai‘i, TMK: 2-1-005:034 and 035.
Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
4. Application No. T16-33 (10:00 A.M.)
Waikoloa Village Association, dba Waikoloa Village Golf Course, for a sale and
transfer of the Restaurant General liquor license, Category B2, currently held by
Banjy’s Restaurant Group LLC, dba Banjy’s Paradise Bar & Grill, located at
68-1792 Melia Street, Waikoloa, Hawai‘i, TMK: 6-8-003:005 and 008.
5. Application No. T16-34 (10:00 A.M.)
Waikoloa Village Lessee LLC, dba Hilton Waikoloa Village, for a sale and
transfer of the Hotel liquor license held by Global Resort Partners, dba Hilton
Waikoloa Village, located at 69-425 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Waikoloa, Hawai‘i,
TMK: 6-9-007:014 and 039.
VI. Preliminary Hearings
1. Application No. 16-35 (10:00 A.M.)
O&J LLC, dba Waikoloa Restaurant and Bar, for an original Restaurant General
liquor license, Category B2, located at the Waikoloa Village Clubhouse,
68-1790 Melia Street, Waikoloa, Hawai‘i, TMK: 6-8-003:008.
2. Application No. 16-36 (10:00 A.M.)
Ulu Development LLC, dba Magics Beach Grill, for an original Dispenser General
liquor license, Category B2, located at the Kona Magic Sands, 77-6452 Ali‘i
Drive, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, TMK: 7-7-008:022-0038.
3. Application No. 16-37 (10:00 A.M.)
The Elevation Wine Fund LP, dba The Elevation Wine Fund LP, for an original
Wholesale Beer and Wine liquor license, located at 72-349 Ka‘ūpūlehu Drive,
Building D, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, TMK: 7-2-025:013.
VII. Unfinished Business
VIII. New Business
1. Waikoloa Village Association, dba Waikoloa Village Golf Course, submits
Application for Increase in Licensed Premises to include the cart barn building,
TMK: 6-8-003:008, to its temporary Restaurant General liquor license, Category
B2, located at 68-1792 Melia Street, Waikoloa, Hawai‘i, TMK: 6-8-003:005 and
008.
2. Hilo Yacht Club, dba Hilo Yacht Club, submits Minutes of the election of new
Officers and Trustees: Gordon Takaki as Rear Commodore, Ron Koehler as
Commodore, John Pratt as Vice Commodore, Karyl Franks as Secretary, Randy
Hu as Treasurer, Andrew Iwashita, Dan Belcher, Britta Zimmer-Long, Jane Hoff,
William Lee, Robert Saunders, William Takaba and Joe Marsh as Trustees,
effective January 24, 2017, received on May 17, 2017, and the Personal History
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and Affidavit for William Lee received on April 28, 2017, and Britta
Zimmer-Long received on May 8, 2017, to its Club liquor license, Category B2,
located at 77 Laehala Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i.
3. Kmart Corporation, dba Big KMART #7683, submits Personal History and
Affidavit for Robert Riecker, as Vice President, Controller and Chief Acting
Officer, effective June 1, 2015, received on May 17, 2017, to its Retail General
liquor license, located at 74-5465 Kamaka‘eha Avenue, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i.
4. Keauhou Store LLC, dba Keauhou Store LLC, ratification of Application for
Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises to the lanai on the South side of the
store for a book signing, recipe and wine tasting held on May 12, 2017, approved
by Director Gerald Takase on May 1, 2017, to its Retail General liquor license,
located at 78-7010 Māmalahoa Highway, Hōlualoa, Hawai‘i.
5. Umekes, LLC, dba Umeke’s Kuakini Center, ratification of Application for
Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises located at the Kuakini Center,
74-5563 Kaiwi Street, Unit No. 110, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, for a public event
providing live entertainment held on May 4, 2017, approved by Administrative
Officer Brandon Gonzalez on May 4, 2017, to its Restaurant General liquor
license, Category B1, located at 74-5563 Kaiwi Street, Unit No. 112,
Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i.
6. Los Habaneros Inc., dba Los Habaneros, ratification of Application for
Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises to the 3 parking stalls in front of the
restaurant for the overflow of seating for the Cinco De Mayo event held on May
5, 2017, approved by Director Gerald Takase on April 28, 2017, to its Dispenser
General liquor license, Category B1, located at the Keauhou Shopping Center,
78-6831 Ali‘i Drive, #405, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i.
7. Landing Ohana LLC, dba The Landing Restaurant, ratification of Application
for Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises to the front parking stalls of the
restaurant, for an outdoor beer garden, held on May 25, 2017, approved by
Director Gerald Takase on May 9, 2017, to its Restaurant General liquor license,
Category B2, Conditions, located at the Botelho Building, 45-3490 Māmane
Street, Unit G, Honoka‘a, Hawai‘i.
8. Jackson Kona Inc., dba Bianelli’s Gourmet Pizza & Pasta, ratification of
Application for Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises for the area outside of
the dining room to serve food, beer and wine on held on June 6, 2017, approved
by Administrative Officer Brandon Gonzalez on May 12, 2017, to its Restaurant
General liquor license, Category B2, located at 78-6831 Ali‘i Drive, Space B-106,
Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i.
9. Kamaaina Lounge, Inc., dba Sam’s Hideaway, ratification of Application for
Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises in the portion of breezeway outside
the front door for the One Year Remembrance of Sam’s passing held on May 20,
2017, approved by Administrative Officer Brandon Gonzalez on May 17, 2017, to
its Dispenser General liquor license, Category A, located at 75-5729 Ali‘i Drive,
Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i.
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10. Tommy Bahama Beverages, LLC, dba Tommy Bahama’s Tropical Café,
ratification of Application for Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises in the
front courtyard of the licensed premises for the Aloha Industry Appreciation Night
Reception held on May 30, 2017, approved by Administrative Officer Brandon
Gonzalez on May 17, 2017, to its Restaurant General liquor license, Category
B2, located at The Shops at Mauna Lani, 68-1330 Mauna Lani Drive, Suite 101,
Kamuela, Hawai‘i.
11. Tommy Bahama Beverages, LLC, dba Tommy Bahama’s Tropical Café,
ratification of Application for Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises in the
front courtyard of the licensed premises for the Annual Big Island Classic Charity
Golf Tournament held on June 6, 2017, approved by Administrative Officer,
Brandon Gonzalez, on May 17, 2017, to its Restaurant General liquor license,
Category B2, located at The Shops at Mauna Lani, 68-1330 Mauna Lani Drive,
Suite 101, Kamuela, Hawai‘i.
12. Kona, Hawaii, Lodge No. 2616, Benevolent & Protective Order of the Elks of
the United State of America, dba Kona Elks Club, ratification of Application for
Game Permit for Texas Hold’em held on May 8 and 22, 2017, approved by
Director Gerald Takase on May 5, 2017, to its Club liquor license, Category B2,
located 74-5596 Pawai Place, Bays M & N, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i.
13. Mauna Lani Resort (Operation), Inc., dba The Mauna Lani Bay Hotel and
Bungalows, ratification of Application for Game Permit for a Texas Hold’em
Tournament held at the Poolside Lawn on May 3, 2017, approved by Director
Gerald Takase on May 1, 2017, to its Hotel liquor license, located at Mauna Lani
Drive, Kalahuipua‘a, South Kohala, Hawai‘i.
14. Special Licenses issued for ratification
a. Application No. SP-16-89, ACF Kona Kohala Chefs Charitable &
Education Fund, dba ACF Kona Kohala Chefs Charitable & Education, for
a Special General liquor license, held at The Kings’ Shops, located
250 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Waikoloa, Hawai‘i, on May 5, 2017.
b. Application No. SP-16-90, Feed Hawaii, dba Kohala Village HUB, for a
Special General liquor license, held at the Kohala Village HUB, located at
55-514 Hāwī Road, Hāwī, Hawai‘i, on May 13, 2017.
c. Application No. SP-16-91, Aloha Performing Arts Company, dba Aloha
Performing Arts Company, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license,
held at the Aloha Theatre Building, located at 79-7384 Māmalahoa
Highway, Kainaliu, Hawai‘i, on April 29, 2017.
d. Application No. SP-16-92, Aloha Performing Arts Company, dba Aloha
Performing Arts Company, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license,
held at the Aloha Theatre Building, located at 79-7384 Māmalahoa
Highway, Kainaliu, Hawai‘i, on May 5, 6 and 7, 2017.
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e. Application No. SP-16-93, Aloha Performing Arts Company, dba Aloha
Performing Arts Company, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license,
held at the Aloha Theatre Building, located at 79-7384 Māmalahoa
Highway, Kainaliu, Hawai‘i, on May 12, 13 and 14, 2017.
f. Application No. SP-16-94, Aloha Performing Arts Company, dba Aloha
Performing Arts Company, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license,
held at the Aloha Theatre Building, located at 79-7384 Māmalahoa
Highway, Kainaliu, Hawai‘i, on May 19, 20 and 21, 2017.
g. Application No. SP-16-96, Hilo Meishoin Mission, dba Hilo Meishoin
Mission, for a Special General liquor license, held inside the social hall,
located at 97 Olona Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i, on May 20, 2017.
h. Application No. SP16-97, Ku‘ikahi Mediation Center, Inc., dba Ku‘ikahi
Mediation Center, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, held at the
Edith Kanaka‘ole Multi-Purpose Stadium, located at 350 Kalanikoa Street,
Hilo, Hawai‘i, on June 1, 2017.
15. Transient Vessel Licenses issued for ratification
None
IX. Announcements
Meetings of Liquor Commission
July 6, 2017, 10:00 A.M., Meeting Room, Department of Liquor Control, Hilo
Lagoon Centre, 101 Aupuni Street, Unit 230, Hilo, Hawai‘i.
August 3, 2017, 10:00 A.M., Meeting Room, Department of Liquor Control,
West Hawai‘i Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Building B,
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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 May 25, 2017.
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