HomeMy WebLinkAbout2019-01-03 Liquor Commission AgendaHarry Kim
Mayor
Wilfred M. Okabe
Managing Director
County of Hawaii
Department of Liquor Control
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
Gerald A. Takase
Director
DATE: Thursday, January 3, 2019
TIME: 10:00 A.M.
PLACE: Meeting Room, Department of Liquor Control, West Hawaii Civic Center,
74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building B, 2nd Floor, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
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. T18-15 (10:00 A.M.)
Kona Beach Hotel Management, LLC, dba Courtyard by Marriott King
Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel, for a sale and transfer of the Hotel
liquor license, currently held by IWF KKH, LLC, dba Courtyard by Marriott
King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel, located at 75-5660 Palani Road,
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, TMKs: 7-5-006:020, 021, 024, 032, and 7-5-005:062,
066, 075.
VI. Preliminary Hearings
1. Application No. 18-16 (10:00 A.M.)
Hatch Enterprises Incorporated, dba The Temple, for an original Restaurant
General liquor license, Category B1, located at 64 Keawe Street, Space 102,
Hilo, Hawaii, TMK: 2-3-005:007.
Hawai'i County is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
VII. Unfinished Business
VIII. New Business
1. A -Bay's Cantina, LLC, dba A -Bay's Island Grill, ratification of Application
for Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises, to the Kings' Shops center
stage area, for a charity event on December 7, 2018, approved by Director
Gerald Takase on December 5, 2018, to its Dispenser General liquor license,
Category B1, located at the Kings' Shops, 250 Waikoloa Beach Drive,
Space J106, Waikoloa, Hawaii.
2. Longs Drug Stores California, L.L.C., dba Longs Drugs #9227 (Puainako),
ratification of Application for Alteration Permit for improvements and renovation
to the store and pharmacy, including replacement of damaged flooring, interior
walls and doors; removal and replacement of items for refurbishing, and ADA
upgrades to restrooms and sales floor, approved by Director Gerald Takase on
December 5, 2018, to its Retail General liquor license, located at 111 East
Puainako Street, Hilo, Hawaii.
3. Kona Surf Partners LLC, dba Sheraton Kona Resort and Spa at
Keauhou Bay, ratification of request to hold event on the Hawaii Lawn on
December 31, 2018, from 9:00 P.M. until 12:15 A.M., January 1, 2019,
approved by Director Gerald Takase on December 6, 2018, to its Hotel liquor
license, located at 78-128 'Ehukai Street, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.
4. JTJ Enterprises, Inc., dba Quinn's, ratification of Application for Temporary
Increase in Licensed Premises, to the parking lot, for special event on
December 8, 2018, approved by Director Gerald Takase on December 7, 2018,
to its Restaurant General liquor license, Category B2, located at 75-5655 Palani
Road, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.
5. O&J LLC, dba Waikoloa Restaurant and Bar, ratification of Application for
Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises, to the banquet room, for a dinner
event on December 12, 2018, approved by Director Gerald Takase on
December 10, 2018, to its Restaurant General liquor license, Category B2,
located at 68-1790 Melia Street, Waikoloa, Hawai'i.
6. O&J LLC, dba Waikoloa Restaurant and Bar, ratification of Application for
Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises, to the banquet room, for a private
party/dinner event on December 29, 2018, approved by Director Gerald Takase
on December 10, 2018, to its Restaurant General liquor license, Category B2,
located at 68-1790 Melia Street, Waikoloa, Hawaii.
7. O&J LLC, dba Waikoloa Restaurant and Bar, ratification of Application for
Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises, to the banquet room, for a New
Year's Eve party on December 31, 2018, approved by Director Gerald Takase
on December 10, 2018, to its Restaurant General liquor license, Category B2,
located at 68-1790 Melia Street, Waikoloa, Hawaii.
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8. Hawaiian Ola Brewing Corporation, dba Ola Brew Co., ratification of
Application for Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises, to its Brew Yard,
for anniversary party on December 15, 2018, approved by Administrative
Officer Brandon Gonzalez on December 14, 2018, to its Small Craft Producer
Pub liquor license, Category B1, located at 74-5598 Luhia Street, Kailua-Kona,
Hawaii.
9. Fairmont Hotels & Resorts (U.S.) Inc., dba Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii (The),
ratification of Application for Alteration Permit, to the former Norio's Restaurant,
to include alteration, renovation and expansion, approved by Director
Gerald Takase on December 18, 2018, to its Hotel liquor license, located at
One North Kaniku Drive, Kohala Coast, Hawaii.
10. Kona Brewing Co., LLC, dba Kona Brewing Co., LLC, ratification of
Application for Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises, to the Kona Brew
Pub, for a holiday staff party on December 24, 2018, approved by Director
Gerald Takase on December 19, 2018, to its Dispenser General liquor license,
Category B2, located in the Kona Industrial Subdivision, 75-5629 Kuakini
Highway, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.
11. DHL Mahi Liquor, LLC, dba The Mauna Lani Bay Hotel and Bungalows,
approval of Application for Increase in Licensed Premises to include the Golf
Club House Restaurant and Bar & Lounge, formerly operated by Maruhiro
Enterprise Co., Ltd., dba Shiono at Mauna Lani, located in the Golf Course
Clubhouse Facility, to its Hotel liquor license, located at 68-1400 Mauna Lani
Drive, South Kohala, Hawaii, TMKs: 6-8-022:001, 015, 022, 027, 033, 034,
037, 039, 042, 044 and 6-9-001:017.
12. DHL Mahi Liquor, LLC, dba The Mauna Lani Bay Hotel and Bungalows,
ratification of Application for Temporary Increase in Licensed Premises to
include the Golf Club House Restaurant and Bar & Lounge, on January 1-3, 2019,
approved by Director Gerald Takase on December 27, 2018, to its Hotel liquor
license, located at 68-1400 Mauna Lani Drive, South Kohala, Hawaii,
TMKs: 6-8-022:001, 015, 022, 027, 033, 034, 037, 039, 042, 044 and 6-9-001:017.
13. Special Licenses Issued for Ratification
a. Application No. SP -18-51, Friends of the Palace Theater,
dba Friends of the Palace Theater, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor
license, on November 29, 2018, at the Palace Theater, 38 Haili Street,
Hilo, Hawaii.
b. Application No. SP -18-52, Hilo Community Players, dba Hilo Community
Players, for a Special General liquor license, on December 21-23, 2018,
at the East Hawaii Cultural Center, 141 Kalakaua Street, Hilo, Hawaii.
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c. Application No. SP -18-53, Alexander & Duke De Rego Foundation,
dba Alexander & Duke De Rego Foundation, for a Special Beer and
Wine liquor license, on December 7, 2018, at 64-783 Paeli Alanui,
Kamuela, Hawai'i.
d. Application No. SP -18-54, West Hawaii Community Health Center, Inc.,
dba West Hawaii Community Health Center, Inc., for a Special General
liquor license, on December 12, 2018, in the lobby of the West Hawaii
Community Health Center, 74-5214 Keanalehu Drive, Kailua-Kona,
Hawaii.
e. Application No. SP -18-55, Volcano Art Center, dba Volcano Art Center,
for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, on December 8, 2018, at
Volcano Art Center, 19-4074 Old Volcano Road, Volcano, Hawaii.
f. Application No. SP -18-56, Kahilu Theatre Foundation, dba Kahilu
Theatre Foundation, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, on
December 13, 2018, at the Kahilu Theatre, 67-1186 Lindsey Road,
Kamuela, Hawai'i.
g.
Application No. SP -18-57, Kahilu Theatre Foundation, dba Kahilu
Theatre Foundation, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, on
January 6 and 10, 2019, at the Kahilu Theatre, 67-1186 Lindsey Road,
Kamuela, Hawai'i.
h. Application No. SP -18-58, Society for Kona's Education & Art,
dba Society for Kona's Education & Art, for a Special Beer and Wine
liquor license, on December 8, 2018, at the Society for Kona's Education
& Art Building, 84-5191 Mamalahoa Highway, Honaunau, Hawaii.
i. Application No. SP -18-59, Friends of the Palace Theater, dba Friends
of the Palace Theater, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, on
December 19, 2018, at the Palace Theater, 38 Haili Street, Hilo, Hawai'i.
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Application No. SP -18-60, Friends of the Palace Theater, dba Friends
of the Palace Theater, for a Special Beer liquor license, on
December 21, 2018, at the Palace Theater, 38 Haili Street, Hilo,
Hawaii.
k. Application No. SP -18-61, Friends of the Palace Theater, dba Friends
of the Palace Theater, for a Special Beer and Wine liquor license, on
December 31, 2018, at the Palace Theater, 38 Haili Street, Hilo, Hawaii.
14. Transient Vessel Licenses issued for ratification
IX. Announcements
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Meetings of Liquor Commission
February 7, 2019, 10:00 A.M., Meeting Room, Department of Liquor Control,
Hilo Lagoon Centre, 101 Aupuni Street, Unit 230, Hilo, Hawaii.
March 7, 2019, 10:00 A.M., Meeting Room, Department of Liquor Control,
West Hawaii Civic Center, 74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Highway, Building B,
2nd Floor, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.
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 December 31, 2018.
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