DATE: Thursday, August 3, 2023
TIME: 10:00 A.M.
PLACE: Kona Meeting Room, Department of Liquor Control
75-5706 Kuakini Highway, Suite 107, Kailua-Kona, Hawai’i
Commission Members will participate in person, via Zoom, or by teleconference. Public Testimony may be done in person, via Zoom, or in writing by email, fax, or mail. To register for Zoom, email: cohdlc@hawaiicounty.gov. To ensure timely delivery to the Commission, written testimony must be received by 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the meeting by: 1) Email: cohdlc@hawaiicounty.gov; (2) Fax: (808) 961-8684; or (3) Mail: 101 Aupuni Street, Unit 230, Hilo, HI 96720. Indicate agenda item submitting for; submit separate testimony for each item. All testimony regardless of time of receipt will be part of the permanent record.
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.: T22-33
APPLICANT: JRG Enterprises LLC
TRADE NAME: The HI Dive Bar
PLACE OF BUSINESS: Mango Court, 79-7460 Hawai’i Belt Road,
Suite A102, Kealakekua, Hawai’i
TMK: 7-9-007:029
LICENSE APPLIED FOR: Sale and Transfer of the Dispenser General
liquor license, Category B1, currently held
by Two Mikes LLC, dba The HI Dive Bar
2. APPLICATION NO.: 22-34
APPLICANT: The Kona Coffee & Tea Company, Inc.
TRADE NAME: Hawaii Natural Wines
PLACE OF BUSINESS: Kona Coast Shopping Center, 74-5588 Palani Road, Kailua-Kona, Hawai’i
TMK: 7-4-015:001
LICENSE APPLIED FOR: Original Retail Beer and Wine liquor license
3. APPLICATION NO.: T22-37
APPLICANT: Holoholo Brewing Company, LLC
TRADE NAME: Holoholo Brewing Company
PLACE OF BUSINESS: 275 East Kawili Street, Hilo, Hawai’i
TMK: 2-2-050:006
LICENSE APPLIED FOR: Sale and Transfer of the Small Craft
Producer Pub liquor license, Category A, currently held by Pacific Aqua Beverages, LLC, dba Hilo Brewing Company
4. APPLICATION NO.: T22-38
APPLICANT: Naito Store LLC
TRADE NAME: Naito Store
PLACE OF BUSINESS: 54-3695 Akoni Pule Highway, Kapa’au,
Hawai’i
TMK: 5-4-006:052
LICENSE APPLIED FOR: Sale and Transfer of the Retail General
liquor license, currently held by KEC
Corporation, dba Island Short-Stop & Deli
5. APPLICATION NO.: T22-39
APPLICANT: Sea View Corporation
TRADE NAME: Sea View Market
PLACE OF BUSINESS: Sunset Shopping Plaza, 77-6425 Kuakini
Highway, C-101, Kailua-Kona, Hawai’i
TMK: 7-7-009:016
LICENSE APPLIED FOR: Sale and Transfer of the Retail General
liquor license, currently held by A Y Enterprises, Corporation, dba Sunset Mini Mart
VI. Preliminary Hearings
1. APPLICATION NO.: 22-41
APPLICANT: Hilo Pizza, LLC
TRADE NAME: Hilo Pizza Co.
PLACE OF BUSINESS: Puainako Center, 2100 Kanoelehua Avenue, Space B-11, Hilo, Hawai’i
TMK: 2-2-040:006
LICENSE APPLIED FOR: Original Restaurant General liquor license,
Category A
2. APPLICATION NO.: 22-42
APPLICANT: Big Island Fireart Inc.
TRADE NAME: Big Island Fireart
PLACE OF BUSINESS: Waikoloa Plaza, 68-1820 Waikoloa Road,
Bldg. C, Suite No. 102, Waikoloa, Hawai’i
TMK: 6-8-003:015
LICENSE APPLIED FOR: Original Restaurant Beer and Wine liquor
license, Category A
3. APPLICATION NO.: 22-43
APPLICANT: Napua Hilo LLC
TRADE NAME: Lehua Restaurant at Imiloa
PLACE OF BUSINESS: 600 ‘Imiloa Place, Hilo, Hawai’i
TMK: 2-4-001:007
LICENSE APPLIED FOR: Original Restaurant General liquor license,
Category B2
4. APPLICATION NO.: 23-01
APPLICANT: Vibe Café L.L.C.
TRADE NAME: Vibe Café
PLACE OF BUSINESS: 750 Kanoelehua Avenue, Suite 101, Hilo,
Hawai’i
TMK: 2-2-037:029
LICENSE APPLIED FOR: Increase in Licensed Premises, to include
outdoor dining area adjacent to its licensed premises, and a Change in Category to B2, from its Restaurant General liquor license, Category B1
5. APPLICATION NO.: 23-02
APPLICANT: Doris Place LLC
TRADE NAME: Doris Place
PLACE OF BUSINESS: 77-6108 Mamalahoa Highway, Holualoa,
Hawai’i
TMK: 7-7-003:077
LICENSE APPLIED FOR: Change in Kind to General, from its Retail
Beer and Wine
VII. Unfinished Business
VIII. New Business
IX. Announcements
Meetings of the Liquor Commission
September 7, 2023, 10:00 A.M., Hilo Meeting Room, Department of Liquor Control, Hilo Lagoon Centre, 101 Aupuni Street, Unit 230, Hilo, Hawai’i.
October 5, 2023, 10:00 A.M., Kona Meeting Room, Department of Liquor Control, 75-5706 Kuakini Highway, Suite 107, 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, call the Department of Liquor Control at (808) 961-8218.
Anyone requiring auxiliary aid / service or other accommodation due to a disability, contact the Department of Liquor Control at (808) 961-8218, or by email at cohdlc@hawaiicounty.gov, as soon as possible. Requests made as early as possible have a greater likelihood of being fulfilled. Upon request, this notice is available in alternate accessible formats.
(WHT1423772 7/22/23)