HomeMy WebLinkAboutLCC 12.28.2022 Agenda {FINAL}.pdfLIQUOR CONTROL COMMISSION
DEE CROWELL, CHAIR
LELAND KAHAWAI, VICE CHAIR
RANDALL NISHIMURA, MEMBER
LORNA NISHIMITSU, MEMBER
TESS SHIMABUKURO, MEMBER
GERALD S. MATSUNAGA. MEMBER
PAUL ENDO, MEMBER
Meetings of the Liquor Control Commission will be conducted as follows until further notice:
• Meetings will be publicly noticed pursuant to HRS Chapter 92.
• Minutes of meetings will be completed pursuant to HRS Chapter 92 and posted to the Liquor
Control Commission's website upon completion and approval.
Public Comments and Testimony:
Written testimony: The Liquor Control Commission will accept written testimony for any agenda
item herein.
• Written testimony indicating your 1) name, and if applicable, you position/title and
organization you are representing, 2) the agenda item that you are providing comment on,
and 3) contact information (telephone number and email address), may be submitted to
liquor@kauai.gov or mailed to the Liquor Control Commission, c/o Department of Liquor
Control, 4444 Rice Street, Suite 120, Lihue, Hawaii 96766.
• Written testimony received by the Liquor Commission at least 24 hours prior to the
meeting will be distributed to all Liquor Control Commissioners prior to the meeting.
• Any testimony received after this time and up to the start of the meeting will be
summarized by the Director of the Liquor Department during the meeting and added to
the record thereafter.
• Any late testimony received will be distributed to the to the members after the meeting is
concluded.
Oral testimony will be taken at any time during the meeting.
• It is recommended that anyone interested in providing oral testimony register at least 24
hours prior to the meeting by emailing liquor@kauai.gov or calling (808) 241-4966. Any
request to register shall include your 1) name, and if applicable, your position/title and
organization you are representing, and 2) the agenda item that you are providing
comment on, and 3) contact information (telephone number and email address).
• Per the Liquor Control Commission's and Chairs practice, there is three -minute time limit
per testifier.
• Individuals who have not registered to provide testimony will be given an opportunity to
speak on an agenda item following the registered speakers.
SPECIAL ASSISTANCE
IF YOU NEED AN AUXILIARY AID/SERVICE, OTHER ACCOMMODATION DUE TO A DISABILITY, OR AN
INTERPRETER FOR NON-ENGLISH SPEAKING PERSONS PLEASE CONTACT THE DEPARTMENT OF
LIQUOR CONTROL AT (808) 241-4966 OR LIQUOR@KAUALGOV AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. REQUESTS
MADE AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE WILL ALLOW ADEQUATE TIME TO FULFILL YOUR REQUEST. UPON
REQUEST, THIS NOTICE IS AVAILABLE IN ALTERNATIVE FORMATS SUCH AS LARGE PRINT, BRAILLE,
OR ELECTRONIC COPY.
LIQUOR CONTROL COMMISSION
DEE CROWELL, CHAIR
LELAND KAHAWAI, VICE CHAIR
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL
RANDALL NISHIMURA, MEMBER
LORNA NISHIMITSU, MEMBER
TESS SHIMABUKURO, MEMBER
GERALD S. MATSUNAGA. MEMBER
PAUL ENDO, MEMBER
REGULAR MEETING NOTICE AND AGENDA
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
1:00 p.m. or shortly thereafter
Uhu'e Civic Center
Pi'ikoi Building, Suite 300
4444 Rice Street, Lihu'e, HI 96766
C. ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Next Scheduled Meeting: January 11, 2022 —1:00 p.m. or shortly thereafter.
D. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
E. CONSENT AGENDA:
1. DIRECTOR'S REPORT: December 7, 2022 — December 21, 2022
2. EMPLOYEES IN LICENSED PREMISES:
a. Managers and Assistant Managers Red/Blue Card exam list - See Attachment "A"
3. ACTIONS OF THE DIRECTOR:
a. Reauest for Temr)orary Reduction of Premise:
1. Zelos Enterprises, LLC. dba KalVpso Island Bar and Grill (2G-001): Approval of
Temporary Reduction of Premises to include the entire premise as indicated
by diagram submitted for an employee holiday party to be held at 5-5156
Kuhio Highway, Hanalei, Kauai, Hawaii on December 20, 2022, from 6:00
P.M. until 10:00 P.M.
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b. Request for Temporary Increase of Premise:
1. XV Corporation dba Wranglers Steakhouse (2G-030): Approval of Temporary
Increase of Premises to include the back parking lot, backyard space, and the
enclosed front area within the wooden fence, per diagram submitted, to
accommodate large catered parties from December 17, 2022, through
December 31, 2022, from 11:00 A.M. until 11:00 P.M.
c. Request for Use of Gaming Device:
1. XV Corporation dba Wranglers Steakhouse: License No. 2G-030 located at
9852 Kaumualii Highway, Waimea, Hawaii requested approval of the use of
four Cornhole Boards & Bean Bags. Request was approved on December 8,
2022, through June 30, 2023.
d. Application for Product Tasting Permit:
1. Safeway, Inc. dba Safeway Store #2894 (4G-011): Approval of product tasting
permit to be conducted at 4454 Nuhou Street, Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii on
December 16, 17, and 23, 2022.
F. PUBLIC TESTIMONY ON ALL AGENDA ITEMS
G. PUBLIC HEARINGS:
1. Red Rooster Restaurants LLC. dba Fish Bar Deli Market: Application No. 2023-044
was filed on October 14, 2022, by Red Rooster Restaurants LLC. dba Fish Bar Deli
Market for a New Retail Dealer General license to be located at 4-1380 Kuhio
Highway, Kapaa, Hawaii.
H. VIOLATION HEARING:
1. Case No.2023-013: Lahaina Petroleum, LLC. dba Rainbow Gas & Mini Mart located at
4-350 Kuhio Hwy., Wailua, Kauai, Hawaii. Violation of Rule 10.2, Manager on Duty.
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1. XV Corporation dba Wranglers Steakhouse (2G-030): Request for Permanent
Increase of Premises to include the back parking lot, backyard space, and the
enclosed front area within the wooden fence, per diagram submitted. The proposed
increase is located at 9852 Kaumualii Highway, Waimea, Hawaii. Application was
submitted on December 15, 2022. Applicant has met all requirements and
clearances with the Department of Health, the County of Kauai Building Division and
Planning Department.
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J. NEW SOLICITOR'S PERMIT
1. Jesse Schwartz: Application No. 2023-075 was filed on December 9, 2022, by Jesse
Schwartz for a Solicitor's Permit in the County of Kauai to represent Chambers &
Chambers, Inc., a Wholesale Dealer General license in the City & County of Honolulu.
K. DISCUSSION CONCERNING VIOLATION HEARING FINES AS APPLIED
L. PRESENTATION OF 2023 PROPOSED RULE AMENDEMENTS FOR COMMISSION
DISCUSSION
M. EXECUTIVE SESSION:
Pursuant to HRS §92-4, §92-5(a)(4), §92-9(a)(1-4) and (b), the purpose of this Executive
Session is for Commission to approve or amend the Executive Session Minutes of
December 9, 2021, and to consult with its attorney on questions and issues pertaining to
the Commission's powers, duties, privileges, immunities, and liabilities as they may
relate to this item.
1. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON THE DIRECTOR'S SALARY
2. PRESENTATION ON THE DIRECTOR'S MONTHLY REPORT
3. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON THE DIRECTOR'S ANNUAL JOB
PERFORMANCE
4. DISCUSSION CONCERNING VIOLATION HEARING FINES AS APPLIED
N. RETURN TO OPEN SESSION
O. ROLL CALL FOR THE RETURN TO OPEN SESSION
P. RATIFY ACTIONS TAKEN IN THE EXECUTIVE SESSION
Q. ADJOURNMENT
R. EXECUTIVE SESSION:
Pursuant to HRS §92-7(a), the Commission may, when deemed necessary, hold an
executive session on any agenda item without written public notice if the executive
session was not anticipated in advance. Any such executive session shall be held
pursuant to H.R.S. §92-4 and shall be limited to those items described in HRS §92-5(a)
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Pursuant to HRS § 92-7.5, at the time the board packet is distributed to the Liquor Control Commission,
the board packet will be available for inspection at the Liquor Control Commission's office (Pi'ikoi
Building 4444 Rice Street, Suite 300, Lihu'e, Hawaii 96766). Please contact at (808) 241-4966 or
mkelekoma@kauai.gov to request access.
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