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DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER PROTECTION

LIQUOR CONTROL DIVISION

MINUTES

MEETING PLACE: Liquor Control - Room 131

MEETING DATE: February 28, 2006 - 8:30 a.m.

MEMBERS PRESENT: Gary Koval, Liquor Control Commissioner

STAFF PRESENT: Gerald C. Langlais, Administrator of Liquor Control Jack Suchy, Director of Liquor Control and Designated Signee for Commissioner Edwin R. Rodriquez Lynn Fiore, Administrative Hearings Attorney (8:30 a.m. - 8:40 a.m.) Mary Ellen Gillon, Paralegal Specialist (8:30 a.m. - 8:35 a.m.) Diana Sedok, Secretary

HEARINGS - Mary Ellen Gillon:

1. GAYTAN, JOEL - LGB.13120 Commission accepts offer in compromise in lieu of hearing of 15 days for incident of 5/14/05.

2. SALVARI, SILVIA - LIR.14890 Commission grants respondent’s request to reschedule compliance meeting.

3. PLAGOS, CONSTANTINE - LCA.5045 Commission grants Attorney Trendowski’s request to change time of compliance meeting.

PROVISIONAL PERMITS:

1. DITTA, KENNETH - LCA.6669 Connecticut Post 14 Cinema De Lux, Milford Ok to issue provisional permit when in receipt of stipulated agreement, $500 fee. Liquor Control Minutes February 28, 2006 Page 2 of 6

2. LANG, HUI - LIR.17076 Akasaka Japanese Gourmet Restaurant, New Haven Ok to issue provisional permit when in receipt of stipulated agreement, $500 fee, bill of sale, CT sales and use tax permit, completion of application (section’s M6 & N6), certificate of incorporation and first biennial report, FEIN.

3. CENICCOLA, REMO - LIP.14135 The Wine Rack, Oakville Ok to issue provisional permit when in receipt of stipulated agreement, $500 fee, cancel permit LIP.13702, bill of sale, sellers affidavit, copy of loans.

4. CASTILLO, CECILIA - LIR.17085 Saoco Churrasqueria & Bar, West Haven Ok to issue provisional permit when in receipt of stipulated agreement, $500 fee, cancel permit LIR.16956.

5. VASILAKIS, SPIROS - LRW.4341 Zanito Restaurant, Suffield Ok to issue provisional permit when in receipt of stipulated agreement, $500 fee, bill of sale, sellers affidavit, proof of right of occupancy for backer LLC, copy of operating agreement for Ionian DBS LLC, sketch of basement. Endorse no bar.

6. DILCHAND, SOHODRA - LIP.14133 Cousins Liquors, Hartford Ok to issue provisional permit when in receipt of stipulated agreement, $500 fee, cancel permit LIP.12340, bill of sale, sellers affidavit, executed copy of lease in LLC name.

FINAL PERMITS:

1. SLOAN FAMILY WINERY LLC - LSW.158 Seattle, WA No requirements. Ok to issue final permit.

2. SELECTIVE WINE ESTATES INC. - LSL.1012 East Hanover, NJ No requirements. Ok to issue final permit.

3. MELANIE BREWERY COMPANY INC. - LSB.690 Portage, IN No requirements. Ok to issue final permit. Liquor Control Minutes February 28, 2006 Page 3 of 6

4. Z WINE CO LLC - LSL.1008 Morgan Hill, CA No requirements. Ok to issue final permit.

5. WESTERN EXPRESS INC. - LTR.125 Nashville, TN No requirements. Ok to issue final permit.

6. WRONOWSKI, SUSAN - LIB.50 Cape Henelopen, New London Ok to issue final permit when in receipt of CT sales and use tax permit.

7. CHEN, XIANG ZHEN - LRW.4301 Orange Ok to issue final permit when in receipt of publication notice, FEIN, health certificate, completion of application (section’s J, K, L, M & N), articles of organization for LLC, personal history completed (#2 &3), completed sellers affidavit. Endorse service bar only.

8. CASTICO, ARMAND - LIR.17041 Hoghen’s BBQ & Grill, Bristol No requirements. Ok to issue final permit.

9. DUNN, GARY - LIP.14127 Spiritus Wines, Hartford Ok to issue final permit when in receipt of bill of sale, sellers affidavit, cancel old permit LIP.12433, assignment of lease, copy of executed promissory notes for $332,000 and $295,000.

10. IQBAL, ZAFAR - LGB.14021 Colonial Grocers, Waterbury Ok to issue final permit when in receipt of bill of sale, personal history completed (#3 & 4), cancel old permit LGB.12357.

11. VELLOZZI, CHRISTOPHER - LIP.14079 Castle Wines & Spirits Inc., Westport No requirements. Ok to issue final permit.

12. ROSADO, ZELIDEZ - LCA.6666 Dorado Café, Waterbury Ok to issue final permit when in receipt of bill of sale, sellers affidavit.

13. MARROQUIN, JORGE - LRB.1794 J’s Luncheonette, New Haven Ok to issue final permit when in receipt of sellers affidavit. Endorse no bar.

14. YILDIZ, KEMAL - LRW.4295 Acropolis Pizza Restaurant, Stratford Ok to issue final permit when in receipt of health certificate, sales tax permit, photos of furnished interior. Endorse no bar. Liquor Control Minutes February 28, 2006 Page 4 of 6

15. KASIMIS, THEODOSIOS - LRW.4306 Marilu’s Pizza Restaurant, Middletown Ok to issue final permit when in receipt of corrected sellers affidavit. Endorse service bar only.

16. PATEL, PRITESH - LIP.14126 Cheshire Spirit House, Cheshire Ok to issue final permit when in receipt of bill of sale, sellers affidavit, cancel old permit LIP.14072.

OTHER:

1. KANABIS, ANGELA - LCA.6614 Blue Fish Grill, Mystic Commission approved request to hold application open until May 15, 2006.

2. THAKKAR, GEETA - LIP.12070 High Spirit Wines & Liquors, Hartford Hearing, section 30-39, remonstrance.

3. ANTICO, RONEY - LIR.16077 R J’s Café & Catering, Derby Commission approved transfer of interest when in receipt of offer in compromise in the amount of $1,600 (docket # 06-152) for violation of section 30-6-A4(a), transfer of interest without approval, on September 27, 2002 and violations on June 25, 2005.

4. URENA-ESCOLASTICA, PEDRO - LGB.14008 Star Supermarket, East Hartford Commission approved Dianne Miller as substitute permittee.

5. HEARTY, KEVIN - LPC.166 AOH Irish Center, Danbury Commission approved Paul Grasseler Jr. as substitute permittee.

6. SONNER, EDWARD - LIC.1713 VFW Post 4908, E. Killingly Commission approved Bernard E. Ducat as substitute permittee.

7. TOBIN, JAY - LIR.15980 On The Border Restaurant, Orange Commission approved Bryan D. McCrory as substitute permittee.

8. TOBIN, JAY - LIR.15981 On The Border Restaurant, Rocky Hill Commission approved Bryan D. McCrory as substitute permittee.

9. TOBIN, JAY - LIR.15993 Chili’s Grill & Bar, Waterbury Commission approved Bryan D. McCrory as substitute permittee. Liquor Control Minutes February 28, 2006 Page 5 of 6

10. TOBIN, JAY - LIR.15992 Chili’s Grill & Bar, Southington Commission approved Bryan D. McCrory as substitute permittee.

11. TOBIN, JAY - LIR.15990 Chili’s Grill & Bar, New Britain Commission approved Bryan D. McCrory as substitute permittee.

12. TOBIN, JAY - LIR.15988 Chili’s Grill & Bar, Manchester Commission approved Bryan D. McCrory as substitute permittee.

13. TOBIN, JAY - LIR.15991 Chili’s Grill & Bar, Simsbury Commission approved Bryan D. McCrory as substitute permittee.

14. TOBIN, JAY - LIR.15985 Chili’s Grill & Bar, Glastonbury Commission approved Bryan D. McCrory as substitute permittee.

15. TOBIN, JAY - LIR.15986 Chili’s Grill & Bar, Newington Commission approved Bryan D. McCrory as substitute permittee.

16. TOBIN, JAY - LIR.16014 Chili’s Grill & Bar, Wallingford Commission approved Bryan D. McCrory as substitute permittee.

17. TOBIN, JAY - LIR.15989 Chili’s Grill & Bar, Milford Commission approved Bryan D. McCrory as substitute permittee.

18. TOBIN, JAY - LIR.15984 Chili’s Grill & Bar, Hamden Commission approved Bryan D. McCrory as substitute permittee.

19. TOBIN, JAY - LIR.15983 Chili’s Grill & Bar, East Haven Commission approved Bryan D. McCrory as substitute permittee.

20. TOBIN, JAY - LIR.15987 Chili’s Grill & Bar, New London Commission approved Bryan D. McCrory as substitute permittee.

21. TOBIN, JAY - LIR.15982 Chili’s Grill & Bar, Danbury Commission approved Bryan D. McCrory as substitute permittee.

22. TOBIN, JAY - LIR.15572 Romano’s Macaroni Grill, West Hartford Commission approved Bryan D. McCrory as substitute permittee. Liquor Control Minutes February 28, 2006 Page 6 of 6

23. TOBIN, JAY - LIR.14010 Romano’s Macaroni Grill, Manchester Commission approved Bryan D. McCrory as substitute permittee.

24. ALTMANN, THOMAS - LIR.14629 Hot Tomato’s, Hartford Commission approved James H. Cosgrove as substitute permittee.

25. HEINEMAN, MARK - LIH.1517 Sheraton Stamford Hotel, Stamford Commission approved Fabio Simone as substitute permittee.

26. ALTMANN, THOMAS - LIR.16219 Bamboleo, Glastonbury Commission approved Daniel Keller as substitute permittee.

27. ALTMANN, THOMAS - LIR.15563 Hot Tomato’s of New Haven Commission approved Daniel Keller as substitute permittee.

28. ALTMANN, THOMAS - LCT.119 Hot Tomato’s, Hartford Commission approved William Carbone as substitute permittee.

29. ALTMANN, THOMAS - LIR.16649 Braza, Hartford Commission approved William Carbone as substitute permittee.

Adjourned at 9:10 a.m.

Respectfully submitted,

Gerald C. Langlais Administrator of Liquor Control ds