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Home My WebLink About2018-02-01 Liquor Commission Agenda Gerald A. Takase Harry Kim Director Mayor Art Taniguchi, Chair Wilfred M. Okabe Managing Director Shelby Nahale-a, Vice Chair Warren Arakaki, Commissioner David Greenwell, Commissioner Michael Hughes, Commissioner Stephen Lopez, Commissioner Claude Onizuka, Commissioner County of Hawai‘i William Takaba, Commissioner 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, February 1, 2018 TIME: 10:00 A.M. PLACE: Meeting Room, Department of Liquor Control, West Hawai‘i Civic Center nd 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Building B, 2 Floor, Kailua-Kona, 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. 17-02 (10:00 A.M.) Kealakekua Ranch, Ltd., dba K-Ranch Cafe, for an original Restaurant General liquor license, Category B2, located at the Kealakekua Ranch Center, 82-6066 Māmalahoa Highway, Unit E, Captain Cook, Hawai‘i, TMK: 8-2-001:125. 2. Application No. 17-17 (10:00 A.M.) Poke N Crab Inc., dba Poke N Crab, for an original Dispenser General liquor license, Category B1, located at the Ali‘i Sunset Plaza, 75-5799 Ali‘i Drive, Unit C-5, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, TMK: 7-5-009:030 and 031. VI. Preliminary Hearings 1. Application No. T17-20 (10:00 A.M.) Ratchanee, LLC, dba Royal Thai Café, for a sale and transfer of the Restaurant General liquor license, Category B1, currently held by Chatcharat LLC, dba Royal Thai Café, located at the Keauhou Shopping Center, 78-6831 Ali‘i Drive, Space Nos. K-2 & K-3, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, TMK: 7-8-010-040. Hawai‘i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer 2. Application No. 17-21 (10:00 A.M.) Kailua-Kona Restaurants, Inc., dba Pancho and Lefty’s Cantina & Restaurante, for a Change of Location to its Restaurant General liquor license, Category B2, from the Kona Marketplace Shopping Center, 75-5719 Ali‘i Drive, Unit No. A-201, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, TMK: 7-5-007:016, to the Kona Marketplace II, 75-5725 Ali‘i Drive, Suite B-201, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, TMK: 7-5-007:023. 3. Application No. 17-22 (10:00 A.M.) Kohala Village Hub Pub & Shop LLC, dba Hub Pub, pursuant to Rule 3-1-R(9) of the Rules and Regulations of the Liquor Commission, under its Small Craft Producer Pub liquor license, Category B2, requests to add a second location to manufacture beer and wine, currently held by Kawaihae Spirits, Inc., dba Blue Dragon, located at Kawaihae Village, 61-3616 Kawaihae Road, Kawaihae, Hawai‘i, TMK: 6-1-002:064 and 008. VII. Unfinished Business VIII. New Business 1. Spanky’s Bar & Grill LLC, dba Spanky’s Bar & Grill, pursuant to Rule 4-2-M of the Rules and Regulations of the Liquor Commissioner of the Department of Liquor Control of the County of Hawai‘i, requests permission to extend the time issuance of its Temporary Dispenser General liquor license, Category B1 and D, located at 750 Kino‘ole Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i, for an additional six months from January 6, 2018, to and including May 5, 2018, by letter dated and received January 2, 2018, approved by Director Gerald Takase on January 3, 2018. 2. UMEKES, LLC, dba Umeke’s Kuakini Center, ratification of Application for Temporary Increase in License Premises to its parking area for a concert held on January 4, 2018, approved by Director Gerald Takase on January 4, 2018, to its Restaurant General liquor license, Category B1, located at Kuakini Center, 74-5563 Kaiwi Street, Unit No. 112, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i. 3. O&J LLC, dba Waikoloa Restaurant and Bar, ratification of Application for Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises, to its banquet room for a special dining event held on January 26, 2018, approved by Director Gerald Takase on January 10, 2018, to its Restaurant General liquor license, Category B2, located at the Waikoloa Village Clubhouse, 68-1790 Melia Street, Waikoloa, Hawai‘i. 4. Kona, Hawaii, Lodge No. 2616, Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America, dba Kona Elks Lodge, ratification of Application for Game Permit for a Texas Hold’em Dinner held on January 15 and 29, 2018, approved by Director Gerald Takase on January 10, 2018, to its Club liquor license, Category B2, located at 74-5596 Pawai Place, Bays M and N, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i. 2 5. Dragon Roll LLC, dba Tunaichi, pursuant to Rule 4-2-M of the Rules and Regulations of the Liquor Commissioner of the Department of Liquor Control of the County of Hawai‘i, requests permission to extend the time issuance of its Temporary Dispenser General liquor license, Category B1, located at 75-5699 Ali‘i Drive, Suite F, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, for an additional six months from October 6, 2017, to and including April 6, 2018, by letter dated and received January 12, 2018. 6. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., dba Walmart No. 2321 (Kailua-Kona), located at 75-1015 Henry Street, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, and dba Walmart No. 2473 (Hilo), located at 325 East Maka‘ala Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i, submits notification for approval to change entity to Walmart Inc., dba Walmart No. 2321 (Kailua- Kona), and Walmart Inc., dba Walmart No. 2473, respectively, to its Retail General liquor license, effective February 1, 2018. 7. Olu Kai, Ltd., dba Huggo’s, ratification of Application for Alteration Permit to its outdoor kitchen area, pursuant to Rule 3-2-D-1 of the Liquor Commission Rules and Regulations, to its Restaurant General liquor license, Category B2, located at 75-5828 Kahakai Road, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, submitted on January 12, 2018, approved by Director Gerald Takase on January 22, 2018. 8. Express Waiters, LLC, dba Express Waiters, located at 56 Kaapuni Loop, Hilo, Hawai`i, requests approval for third-party delivery service for Licensee Thomas T. Kadota, Ltd., dba Kadota Liquors, located at 194 Hualālai Street, Hilo, Hawai`i, for delivery within the Hilo area on a trial basis. 9. Special Licenses issued for ratification a. Application No. SP-17-61, Volcano Art Center, dba Volcano Art Center, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, held at Volcano Art Center, located at 19-4074 Old Volcano Road, Volcano, Hawai‘i, on January 13 and 28, 2018. b. Application No. SP-17-62, Volcano Art Center, dba Volcano Art Center, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, to be held at Volcano Art Center, located at 19-4074 Old Volcano Road, Volcano, Hawai‘i, on February 5, 10, 12, 14 and 26, 2018. c. Application No. SP-17-63, Volcano Art Center, dba Volcano Art Center, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, to be held at Volcano Art Center, located at 19-4074 Old Volcano Road, Volcano, Hawai‘i, on March 5, 10, 12, 19, 24 and 26, 2018. d. Application No. SP-17-64, Volcano Art Center, dba Volcano Art Center, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, to be held at Volcano Art Center, located at 19-4074 Old Volcano Road, Volcano, Hawai‘i, on April 2, 9, 14, 23 and 30, 2018. 3 e. Application No. SP-17-65, Volcano Art Center, dba Volcano Art Center, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, to be held at Volcano Art Center, located at 19-4074 Old Volcano Road, Volcano, Hawai‘i, on May 7 and 12-14, 2018. f. Application No. SP-17-66, Aloha Performing Arts Company, dba Aloha Performing Arts Company, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, held in the Aloha Theatre Building, located at 79-7384 Māmalahoa Highway, Kainaliu, Hawai‘i, on January 12, 20 and 27, 2018. g. Application No. SP-17-67, Aloha Performing Arts Company, dba Aloha Performing Arts Company, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, to be held in the Aloha Theatre Building, located at 79-7384 Māmalahoa Highway, Kainaliu, Hawai‘i, on February 9-11, 16-18 and 23-25, 2018. h. Application No. SP-17-68, Aloha Performing Arts Company, dba Aloha Performing Arts Company, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, to be held in the Aloha Theatre Building, located at 79-7384 Māmalahoa Highway, Kainaliu, Hawai‘i, on March 2-4, 9-11, 17 and 24, 2018. i. Application No. SP-17-69, The Friends of the Palace Theater, dba The Friends of the Palace Theater, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, held in the lobby at the Palace Theater, located at 38 Haili Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i, on January 18, February 15 and March 15, 2018. j. Application No. SP-17-70, Akaka Falls Lions Club, dba Akaka Falls Lions Club of District 50 HI Lions, for a Special General liquor license, held at Nani Mau Gardens, located at 421 Makalika Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i, on January 28, 2018. k. Application No. SP-17-71, Hilo High School Foundation, dba Hilo High School Foundation, for a Special General liquor license, to be held in the Sangha Hall, located at 424 Kīlauea Avenue, Hilo, Hawai‘i, on February 16, 2018. l. Application No. SP-17-72, Innovation for Education Foundation, dba Innovation for Education Foundation, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license held in Gilligan’s Café, located at 94-1581 Kaulua Circle in Nā‘ālehu, Hawai‘i, on January 20, 2018. m. Application No. SP-17-73, Mana‘o Pono Sustainability, Inc., dba Mana‘o Pono Sustainability, Inc., for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, held at Lanihau Shopping Center, located at 75-5595 Palani Road, Kailua-Kona, Hawai‘i, on January 17, 2018. 4 n. Application No. SP-17-74, Hawaii Sheep and Goat Association, dba Hawaii Sheep and Goat Association, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, to be held at Anna Ranch Heritage Center, located at 65-1480 Kawaihae Road in Kamuela, Hawai‘i, on February 17, 2018. o. Application No. SP-17-75, Holualoa Foundation for Arts and Culture, dba Donkey Mill Art Center, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, held inside Donkey Mill Art Center, located at 78-6670 Māmalahoa Highway, Hōlualoa, Hawai‘i, on January 27, 2018. p. Application No. SP-17-76, Hawaii Island Chamber of Commerce, dba Hawaii Island Chamber of Commerce, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, held at the Hilo Lagoon Centre, located at 101 Aupuni Street, Unit 139, Hilo, Hawai‘i, on January 25, 2018. 10. Transient Vessel Licenses issued for ratification a. Application No. TV-17-37, Princess Cruise Lines, LTD., dba Emerald Princess, to amend its Transient Vessel License issued on November 16, 2017, and ratified on December 7, 2017, located in port at Hilo Harbor, Hilo, Hawai‘i, on April 4, 2018. IX. Announcements Meetings of Liquor Commission March 1, 2018, 10:00 A.M., Meeting Room, Department of Liquor Control, Hilo Lagoon Centre, 101 Aupuni Street, Unit 230, Hilo, Hawai‘i. April 5, 2018, 10:00 A.M., Meeting Room, Department of Liquor Control, West Hawai‘i Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway, Building B, nd 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 January 25, 2018. 5