HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-07-06 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, July 6, 2017
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
III. Approval of Addendum and/or Supplemental Agenda
IV. Public Statements on Agenda Items
V. Public Hearings
1. 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.
2. 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.
3. Application No. 16-31 (10:00 A.M.)
Hilo Poke Company, LLC, dba Fish and Poi Hilo, for an original Dispenser Beer
and Wine liquor license, Category B1, located at 21 Kalaniana‘ole Avenue, Hilo,
Hawai‘i, TMK: 2-1-006:007.
Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
4. Application No. 16-32 (10:00 A.M.)
Puna Plantation Hawaii, Limited, dba KTA Express Kealakekua, for an original
Retail General liquor license, located at 81-6602 Māmalahoa Highway,
Kealakekua, Hawai‘i, TMK: 8-1-001:010.
5. 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.
6. 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.
7. 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.
VI. Preliminary Hearings
1. Application No. 16-30 (10:00 A.M.)
Jack’s Diving Locker, dba Jack’s Diving Locker, for an original Retail Beer and
Wine liquor license, located at the Honokōhau Harbor, 74-381 Kealakehe
Parkway, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, TMK: 7-4-008:040 (por).
2. Application No. 16-38 (10:00 A.M.)
718 K ST LLC, dba Crazy Grandmaz, for an original Dispenser General liquor
license, Category B2 and D, located at 718 Kino‘ole Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i,
TMK: 2-4-025:090.
3. Application No. 16-39 (10:00 A.M.)
Hwy X-Press Mini Mart LLC, dba X-Press Mini Mart, for a change in kind to
General to its Retail Beer and Wine liquor license, located at
28-2831 Māmalahoa Highway, Pepe‘ekeo, Hawai‘i, TMK: 2-8-016:028.
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4. Application No. 16-40 (10:00 A.M.)
Hawaii Luxury Cinemas, Inc., dba Waikoloa Luxury Cinemas, for an original
Dispenser General liquor license, Category B1, located at the Queens’
Marketplace, 69-201 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Ste. G-1, Waikoloa, Hawai‘i,
TMK: 6-9-008:017.
5. Application No. 16-41 (10:00 A.M.)
Luquin’s Mexican Restaurant, Inc., dba Luquin’s Mexican Restaurant, Inc.,
submits Application for Increase in Licensed Premises to include
TMK: 1-5-002:024 to its Restaurant General liquor license, Category B2, located
at 15-2942 A Pāhoa Village Road, Pāhoa, Hawai‘i, TMK: 1-5-012:069.
6. Application No. 16-42 (10:00 A.M.)
Luquin’s Mexican Restaurant, Inc., dba Luquin’s Cantina, for an original
Restaurant General liquor license, Category B1, located at 15-1450 Kahakai
Boulevard, Pāhoa, Hawai‘i, TMK: 1-5-007:020.
VII. Unfinished Business
NONE
VIII. New Business
1. Mid Pac CS, LLC, dba Kilauea Mako’s Mart, requests approval of merger that
would merge Mid Pac CS, LLC, into Mid Pac Petroleum, LLC, received on
June 2, 2017, effective June 22, 2017, as part of an overall corporate restricting.
Upon Commission approval, the Certificate of Merger will be provided to the
Department, to its Retail Beer and Wine liquor license, located at 1698 Kīlauea
Avenue, Hilo, Hawai‘i.
2. Sushi Rock Bar, LLC, dba Sushi Rock, submits Certificate of Conversion to
change Sushi Rock Bar, LLC, dba Sushi Rock to Sushi Rock Bar Inc., dba
Sushi Rock, effective January 1, 2017, received on June 1, 2017, to its
Dispenser General liquor license, Category B1, located at 55-3435 Akoni Pule
Highway, Hāwī, North Kohala, Hawai‘i.
3. Marriott Hotel Services, Inc., dba Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa,
ratification of Application for Alteration Permit for the lobby area renovation,
received on May 31, 2017, approved by Director Gerald Takase on June 19,
2017, to its Hotel liquor license, located at 69-275 Waikoloa Beach Drive,
Waikoloa, South Kohala, Hawai‘i, TMK: 6-9-007:008.
4. Kyong Hui Corporation, dba Kona Liquor Store, submits Personal History and
Affidavit for Sujan Yi as Secretary, effective March 23, 2017, letter received
May 3, 2017, Personal History and Affidavit received on May 31, 2017, to its
Retail General liquor license, located at 74-5540 Kaiwi Street, Unit 1,
Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i.
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5. Hilton Grand Vacations Company, LLC, dba The Bay Club Café, located at
69-450 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Waikoloa, Hawai‘i; dba Hilton Grand Vacations
Club at Waikoloa Beach Resort, located at 69-550 Waikoloa Beach Drive,
Waikoloa, Hawai‘i; and dba The King’s Course at Waikoloa Beach Golf Club,
located at 69-699 Waikoloa Beach Drive, Waikoloa, Hawai‘i, submits Personal
History and Affidavit for Charles Russell Corbin, Jr., who replaced Michael Dean
Brown as Chief Operating Officer, effective April 17, 2017, received on May 30,
2017, to its Dispenser General liquor license.
6. HIE Retail, LLC, dba 2 Go Tesoro (Kaloko Industrial) #89, located at
73-4796 Kanalani Street, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i; dba 2 Go Tesoro
(Kamehameha Avenue) #81, located at 434 Kamehameha Avenue, Hilo,
Hawai‘i; and dba 2 Go Tesoro (Kealakekua) #87, located at
81-6673 Māmalahoa Highway, Kealakekua, Hawai‘i, submits Personal History
and Affidavit for Eric Paul Wright as Manager, effective May 11, 2017, received
on June 26, 2017, to its Retail General liquor license.
7. William Carnett, ratification of Individual Importation of Liquor Permit, approved
by Director Gerald Takase on June 2, 2017.
8. Erika Kuhr, ratification of Alcohol Purchase Permit, approved by Director Gerald
Takase on May 31, 2017.
9. Aulani Asian Cuisine & Café LLC, dba Aulani Asian Cuisine & Café,
ratification of Application for Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises to the
front and back parking lot for a private event for Mike Oliva held on June 4, 2017,
approved by Director Gerald Takase on June 2, 2017, to its Dispenser General
liquor license, Category B2, located at 45-3512 Māmane Street, Honoka‘a,
Hawai‘i.
10. Kim Mukai LLC, dba Kim’s at Hilo Muni, ratification for Application for
Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises to the covered patio fronting the
restaurant to accommodate golf tournament participants and awards held on
June 12, 2017, approved by Director Gerald Takase on June 8, 2017, to its
Restaurant General liquor license, Category B1, located at the Hilo Municipal
Golf Course, 340 Haihai Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i.
11. Kim Mukai LLC, dba Kim’s at Hilo Muni, ratification of Application for
Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises to the covered patio fronting the
restaurant to accommodate live music held on June 24, 2017, approved by
Director Gerald Takase on June 19, 2017, to its Restaurant General liquor
license, Category B1, located at the Hilo Municipal Golf Course, 340 Haihai
Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i.
12. Kim Mukai LLC, dba Kim’s at Hilo Muni, ratification of Application for
Temporary Increase in License Premises to the covered patio fronting the
restaurant to accommodate the Waiakea High School Class of 1992 Reunion
held on June 30, 2017, approved by Director Gerald Takase on June 28, 2017, to
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its Restaurant General liquor license, Category B1, located at the Hilo Municipial
Golf Course, 340 Haihai Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i.
13. Kona, Hawaii, Lodge No. 2616, Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the
United States of America, dba Kona Elks Club, ratification of Application for
Game Permit for Texas Hold’em held on June 5 and 19, 2017, approved by
Administrative Officer, Brandon Gonzalez on June 5, 2017, to its Club liquor
license, Category B2, located at 74-5596 Pawai Place, Bays M and N,
Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i.
14. Kona, Hawaii, Lodge No. 2616, Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the
United States of America, dba Kona Elks Club, ratification of Application for
Game Permit for Texas Hold’em held on July 10 and 24, 2017, approved by
Director Gerald Takase on June 26, 2017, to its Club liquor license, Category B2,
located at 74-5596 Pawai Place, Bays M and N, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i.
15. Papaaloa Market & Café LLC, dba Papa‘aloa Country Store & Café,
ratification of Application for Entertainment Permit for live music on Friday
evening held on June 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30, 2017, approved by Director Gerald
Takase on June 1, 2017, to its Retail General liquor license, located at
35-2032 Old Māmalahoa Highway, Pāpa‘aloa, Hawai‘i.
16. Papaaloa Market & Café LLC, dba Papa‘aloa Country Store & Café,
ratification of Application for Entertainment Permit for live music on Saturday
evening held on June 17, 2017, approved by Director Gerald Takase on June 16,
2017, to its Retail General liquor license, located at 35-2032 Old Māmalahoa
Highway, Pāpa‘aloa, Hawai‘i.
17. Aulani Asian Cuisine & Café LLC, dba Aulani Asian Cuisine & Café, submits
Application for Increase in Licensed Premises to use the area in front of the
restaurant as additional dining of approximately 187 square feet, to its Dispenser
General liquor license, Category B2, located at 45-3512 Māmane Street,
Honoka‘a, Hawai‘i, TMK: 4-5-016:051.
18. Special Licenses issued for ratification
a. Application No. SP-16-98, Volcano Art Center, dba Volcano Art Center,
for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, held at the Volcano Art Center,
located at 19-4074 Old Volcano Road, Volcano, Hawai‘i, on May 27, 2017.
b. Application No. SP-16-99, Volcano Art Center, dba Volcano Art Center,
for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, held at the Volcano Art Center,
located at 19-4074 Old Volcano Road, Volcano, Hawai‘i, on June 10,
2017.
c. Application No. SP-16-100, 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 June 3, 4, 9, and 10, 2017.
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d. Application No. SP-16-101, The Kahilu Theatre Foundation, dba The
Kahilu Theatre, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, held at the
Kahilu Theatre, located at 67-1186 Lindsey Road, Kamuela, Hawai‘i, on
June 10 and 24, 2017.
e. Application No. SP-16-102, Hilo Rotary Club Foundation, dba Hilo Rotary
Club Foundation, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, held at
Wainaku Ventures, located at 26-238 Hawai‘i Belt Road, Hilo, Hawai‘i, on
June 24, 2017.
f. Application No. SP-16-103, 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 June 23, 24, and 25, 2017.
g. Application No. SP-17-01, Holualoa Foundation for Arts and Culture, dba
Donkey Mill Art Center, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, held at
Kona Brewery’s parking lot, located at 74-5617 Pawai Place, Kailua-Kona,
Hawai‘i, on July 1, 2017.
h. Application No. SP-17-02, North Kohala Community Resource Center,
dba North Kohala Community Resource Center, for a Special Beer and
Wine liquor license, held at the Kohala Village Hub, located at
55-514 Hāwī Road, Hāwī, Hawai‘i, on July 1, 2017.
19. Transient Vessel Licenses issued for ratification
NONE
IX. Announcements
Meetings of Liquor Commission
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.
September 7, 2017, 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 June 29, 2017.
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