Department of Consumer Protection s3

DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER PROTECTION

LIQUOR CONTROL DIVISION

MINUTES

MEETING PLACE: Commission Meeting Room - Room 124

MEETING DATE: September 23, 2004 - 8:30 a.m.

MEMBERS PRESENT: Domenic Mascolo, Liquor Control Commissioner Gary Koval, Liquor Control Commissioner

STAFF PRESENT: Jack Suchy, Director of Liquor Control Elisa Nahas, Legal Counsel Lynn Fiore, Administrative Hearings Attorney (8:30 a.m. - 8:37 a.m.) Mary Ellen Gillon, Paralegal Specialist (8:30 a.m. - 8:37 a.m.) Diana Sedok, Secretary

HEARINGS - Mary Ellen Gillon:

1. BADLANI, NANDKUMAR - LIP.13708 Commission accepts offer in compromise in lieu of hearing of 3 days and $750 for incident of 3/13/04.

2. SCASINO, NICHOLAS - LIR.14193 Commission rejects offer of 7 days to be served in February, 2005 and $4,500 for incident of 1/30/04.

3. DIADAMO, PETER - LCA.6283 Commission rejects offer of 4 calendar weeks beginning January 24, 2005 and $20,000. Commission would accept 5 calendar weeks beginning January 24, 2005 with proof premises has been open on Sunday and $20,000 for incident of 9/11/03.

PROVISIONAL PERMITS:

1. SAWYER, JULIAN - LCA.6515 Boru’s Bar & Grill, Waterbury Ok to issue provisional permit when in receipt of stipulated agreement, $500 fee, cancel permit LCA.5520, completion of application (Section E – FEIN), articles of organization for LLC. Liquor Control Minutes September 23, 2004 Page 2 of 7

2. PAPAZAHARIOUS, EMANUEL - LIR.16730 Mozzarella’s Hometown Bar & Grille, Dayville Ok to issue provisional permit when in receipt of stipulated agreement, cancel permit LIR.16355, bill of sale, sellers affidavit, copy of sales and use tax permit, equipment list. Endorse patio.

3. LE, HOAI - LCA.6502 Hour Glass Café, Hartford Ok to issue provisional permit when in receipt of stipulated agreement, $500 fee, cancel permit LCA.5773, bill of sale, sellers affidavit, executed copy of copy of lease in LLC name, health certificate, sales agreement.

4. MYERS, KEVIN - LIR.16735 Cowboy Down, Torrington Ok to issue provisional permit when in receipt of stipulated agreement, $500 fee, cancel permit LIR.15842, bill of sale, sellers affidavit, health certificate, sales agreement.

FINAL PERMITS:

1. BARGETTO, MARTIN - LSW.114 Bargetto’s Santa Cruz Winery, Sequel, CA No requirements. Ok to issue final permit.

2. SCHLUMBERGER, JACQUES - LSL.931 Michel-Schulmberger Partners LP, Healdsburg, CA No requirements. Ok to issue final permit.

3. HAILEY, RON - LTR.112 Old Dominion Freights Line, Thomasville, NC No requirements. Ok to issue final permit.

4. AMIN, RAKESH - LIP.13922 Jordan Lane Wine & Spirits, Wethersfield Ok to issue final permit when in receipt of bill of sale, sellers affidavit, cancel permit LIP.12724, FEIN.

5. BUGGISCH, ERNST - LIR.16682 Vinny’s Backyard, Stamford Ok to issue final permit when in receipt of sellers affidavit, health certificate, cancel permit LIR.15212, business telephone number, photo of kitchen. Liquor Control Minutes September 23, 2004 Page 3 of 7

6. KUMAR, NARINDER - LGB.13806 N & N Convenience, Stamford Ok to issue final permit when in receipt of 8 x 10 photo of lockable storage and lockable cooler.

7. PATEL, SAMIT - LIP.13910 Clayhill Package Store, Windsor Locks Ok to issue final permit when in receipt of disclaimer statement from Jitisha Patel.

8. COUGHLIN, JAMES - LIP.13937 Reliable Liquors, Derby Ok to issue final permit when in receipt of bill of sale, sellers affidavit, articles of organization, FEIN, cancel permit LIP.13439.

9. GEBREYESUS, GIDEON - LIR.16620 Bistro La Piazza Ristorante, New Haven No requirements. Ok to issue final permit.

10. NARAN, ASHWINUMAR - LIP.13919 Kay’s Wine & Spirits, E. Hartford Ok to issue final permit when in receipt of corporation documents, certificate of incorporation, first biennial report, certificate of filing, 8 x 10 interior photos of entire store, zoning authority approval, town clerk signature, personal history and background release documents for Devdas, Tarakraj and Kailashchondra Naran.

11. MILFORD SR., THOMAS - LBA.196 Friendly Bowl, Danielson Ok to issue final permit when in receipt of cease to hold paperwork from the Secretary of the States regarding Thomas Milford, Jr.

12. CROOMS, STEPHEN - LIP.13924 The Liquor Zone, Manchester Ok to issue final permit when in receipt of sales and use tax permit, sellers affidavit, bill of sale, cancel permit LIP.13581. Criminal record reviewed with commissioners.

13. ABDELSAYED, MIKE - LCT.124 Something’s Cooking, Milford No requirements. Ok to issue final permit.

14. TARTAGLIA JR., JOSEPH - LCT.127 Tartaglia’s Restaurant, Bridgeport No requirements. Ok to issue final permit. Liquor Control Minutes September 23, 2004 Page 4 of 7

OTHER:

1. GILBERT, RAYMOND - LCA.5898 Johnny’s Grill, West Haven Ok transfer of stock.

2. DUPUIS, AMY - LCA.6289 Diamond Grill & Pub, Glastonbury Ok transfer of stock.

3. NICITA, GEORGE - LCA.5484 Bishops Corner Café, Bridgeport Ok renewal.

4. LICHATZ, GREGORY - LCA.6218 Hamilton’s Bunker, Wethersfield Endorse permit with ACB and patio for 9/26/04 only. Need ACB application filed. Fee has been paid.

5. APONTE, ANA - LGB.12103 Melo Mini Market, Hartford Assigned to a hearing, section 30-47(4), suitability of substitute permittee request for Francisco Morel.

6. ZIMKIEWICZ, MARK - LGB.13050 Stop & Shop Supermarket, Manchester Commission approved Ronald J. Esposito as substitute permittee.

7. SKIPP, ELIZABETH - LGB.12882 Stop & Shop Supermarket, Forestville Commission approved Ronald J. Esposito as substitute permittee.

8. LOPEZ, PERRY - LGB.13349 Stop & Shop Supermarket, Greenwich Commission approved Ronald J. Esposito as substitute permittee.

9. HABERERN, WILLIAM - LGB.13047 Stop & Shop Supermarket, Vernon Commission approved Ronald J. Esposito as substitute permittee.

10. MATURO, PATRICK - LGB.13350 Stop & Shop Supermarket, Glenville Commission approved Ronald J. Esposito as substitute permittee.

11. PAYNE, ELIZABETH - LIR.14851 The Glock Grill, Higganum Commission approved Thomas Therrien as substitute permittee.

12. VAN HOOSIER, PAUL - LIH.1501 Water’s Edge Inn & Resort, Westbrook Commission approved Simeon Ebedes as substitute permittee. Liquor Control Minutes September 23, 2004 Page 5 of 7

13. MADISON, AIMEE - LIH.1616 G. Willikers Table & Tap, Groton Commission approved Suresh F. Patel as substitute permittee.

14. REGENSBURGER, JOSEPH - LIR.16222 Tito’s, Bridgeport Commission approved Miriam Sibai as substitute permittee.

15. REGENSBURGER, JOSEPH - LCA.5939 Keeper’s, Stratford Commission approved Leroy G. Mims as substitute permittee.

16. COREY JR., ARTHUR - LIC.1783 Putnam Lodge #574, Putnam Commission approved Richard Cinami as substitute permittee.

17. ATWELL, KRISTA - LIP.12128 A & P Wine & Spirits, Groton Commission approved Michael Doyle as substitute permittee.

18. HOGAN, JAMES - LIP.12790 A & P Company, Inc., Newington Commission approved Frank Kristopik as substitute permittee.

19. SAWYER, CHRISTOPHER - LIP.12800 A & P Wine & Spirits, Suffield Commission approved James Hogan as substitute permittee.

20. PISARSKI, WIESLAW - LIC.2163 Polish Falcon Alliance of America, Nest 88, New Britain Commission approved Jadwiga Kozon as substitute permittee.

21. ESPOSITO, FRANK - LIP.12794 A & P, Old Lyme Commission approved Krista Atwell as substitute permittee.

22. CAPADONA, MICHAEL - LIH.1661 L’Escale Rest. At The Delamar, Greenwich Commission approved Rick Wahlstedt as substitute permittee.

23. SEGUIN, ROBERT - LCT.63 University of CT/University Catering, Storrs Commission approved Judith A. Carson as substitute permittee.

24. GERMOSON, FRADIQUE - LGB.13798 Madison Grocery Store, Hartford Commission approved Magalys Collado as substitute permittee.

25. KRISTOPIK, FRANK - LIP.12802 A & P, Bristol Commission approved Richard Johnson as substitute permittee. Liquor Control Minutes September 23, 2004 Page 6 of 7

26. FERRARI, MARTIN - LIR.16382 Roosters Restaurant, Fairfield Commission approved Deborah J. Foehr as substitute permittee.

27. ALBRECHT, DONALD - LCA.6460 Memories On Main Bar & Grille, Torrington Commission approved Linda Barbero as substitute permittee.

28. MYSLIWIEC, HENRY - LIC.2064 Polish American Veterans Association, Bridgeport Commission approved Chester Sajda as substitute permittee.

29. DALLAS, MICHAEL - LBA.186 Saybrook Lanes, Old Saybrook Commission approved Christopher Sprague as substitute permittee.

30. MCMAHON, JAMES - LPC.244 Willimantic Lodge #1311 BPOE USA Inc., Willimantic Commission approved Scott Duplisea as substitute permittee.

31. MEYER, EARL - LIC.1821 American Legion Post 14, Vernon Commission approved John Horn as substitute permittee.

32. DOBOSZ, JOHN - LIC.2137 Fayerweather Yacht Club, Bridgeport Commission approved Daniel Conroy as substitute permittee.

33. USHER, FRANCIS - LIC.2200 AMVETS Post 18 Inc., Enfield Commission approved Katherine Marine as substitute permittee.

34. SPOHRER, DONALD - LIR.14953 Joe’s American Bar & Grill, Fairfield Commission approved Daniel J. O’Donnell as substitute permittee.

35. ROSA, SHAMICA - LGB.13440 Mario Grocery, Hartford Commission approved Mariano Grullon as substitute permittee.

36. MESITE, ROSALIE - LIR.14989 Villa Capri, Wallingford Commission approved Robert Mesite as substitute permittee.

37. HAYNIE, MICHAEL - LIH.1589 Holiday Inn, East Hartford Commission approved Michele Powers as substitute permittee.

38. HERNANDEZ, CAROLIN - LGB.13722 My Food Market, Hartford Commission approved Leonardo Rosario as substitute permittee. Liquor Control Minutes September 23, 2004 Page 7 of 7

39. VACHON, JOCELYN - LIC.1926 Perreault Building K of C, West Hartford Commission approved Carroll Veilleux as substitute permittee.

40. PESTRITTO, SALVATORE - LIC.1994 VFW Post #4740, Windsor Commission approved Jeffrey Echelson as substitute permittee.

41. DURANT, GERALD - LIC.1989 BPO Elks, Winchester Commission approved John Kampartas Jr. as substitute permittee.

42. BREDA, JOHN - LIH.1625 Comfort Suites, Norwich Commission approved Matthew J. Morton as substitute permittee.

43. VENANCIO, GARY - LCA.5903 Copacabana Café, Danbury Commission approved Sandra Dasilva as substitute permittee.

44. ALPER, ROBYN - LIH.1517 Sheraton Stamford Hotel, Stamford Commission approved Mark Teinemann as substitute permittee.

Adjourned at 9:30 a.m.

Respectfully submitted,

Jack Suchy Director of Liquor Control ds