DEPARTMENT OF CONSUMER PROTECTION

LIQUOR CONTROL DIVISION

MINUTES

MEETING PLACE: Commission Meeting Room - Room 124

MEETING DATE: December 13, 2005 - 8:30 a.m.

MEMBERS PRESENT: Domenic Mascolo, Liquor Control Commissioner

STAFF PRESENT: Gerald C. Langlais, Administrator of Liquor Control Div.

Jack Suchy, Director of Liquor Control Division

Elisa Nahas, Legal Counsel and Designated Signee Lynn Fiore, Administrative Hearings Attorney

(8:30 a.m. - 8:50 a.m.)

Mary Ellen Gillon, Paralegal Specialist

(8:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m.)

Jennifer Ponte, Consumer Information Representative

HEARINGS - Mary Ellen Gillon:

1. CASAPULLA, FRANK A. - LCA. 5770

Remove from hearings. Permit cancelled.

2. REYES, CARLOS H. - LGB. 13702

Commission accepts offer in compromise in lieu of hearing of 3 days and $1,250 for incident of 2/6/05.

3. PATEL, BHAVIN - LIP. 12681

Commission accepts offer in compromise in lieu of hearing of 3 days and $1,000 for incidents of 1/28/05 and 1/31/05.

4. FERREIRA, JOE D. - LIC. 1828

Commission accepts offer in compromise in lieu of hearing of $500 for incident of 2/5/05.

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5. GOULART, MICHAEL LGB. 12820

Commission accepts offer in compromise in lieu of hearing of 3 days and $800 for incident of 4/9/05.

6. NAKLICK, DAVID - LIC. 2116

After compliance meeting, commission accepts offer in compromise in lieu of hearing of 7 days for incidents of 7/24/04, 8/19/04, and 10/14/04.

7. CANTILLON, JAMES P. - LRW. 4288

Remove from hearings.

8. LUCIAN, DANIEL - LIP. 12067

Commission rejects suspension proposal outlined in Attorney Mahaney’s 12/9/05 letter. Commission would accept 22 days and $6,000 or formal hearing for incidents of 5/6/05 and 5/18/05.

9. CRISTOFARO, MARIA - LIP. 12732

Due to imminent sale, commission accepts offer in compromise in lieu of hearing of $1,500 for incident of 4/16/05.

10. ESCOBAR, PRESENTACION - LIR. 15751

Commission accepts offer in compromise in lieu of hearing of 3 days and $1,500 for incidents of 3/11/05 and 9/10/05.

11. GILL, CAROL A. - LIP. 14117

Due to imminent sale, remove from hearings.

DISCUSSION - Lynn Fiore:

1.  MCLELLAN, JEFFREY - LCA. 6140

After discussion, Commission still wishes to pursue 10/1/05 alleged violation of 30-86 (intox).

PROVISIONAL PERMITS:

1. LEONG, ERIC - LIR. 17023 Forbidden City, Middletown

Ok to issue provisional permit when in receipt of stipulated agreement and $500 fee.

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PROVISIONAL PERMIT EXTENSIONS:

1. BIRNEY, JAMES D. - LFR. 41 Sports Haven, New Haven

Extension of provisional permit approved.

FINAL PERMITS:

1. PAVLIDIS, PETER - LIR. 16965 Rainbow Restaurant, Torrington

Ok to issue final permit, cancel old permit LIR. 16592, need bill of sale, sellers affidavit, lease to Backer LLC and copy of $30,000 promissory note.

Endorse no bar.

2. PETRELLA, ROCCO - LCA. 6623 Oxbow Café, Hartford

Ok to issue final permit when in receipt of application completed section m6 and n 6. copy of loan, copy of 401 k, and proof of proper separation.

3. SELIMAJ, ZOG - LRW. 4289 Galleria Pizza & Restaurant, Wallingford

Ok to issue final permit when in receipt of federal employee identification number, sales tax permit, and photos of furnished interior. Endorse service bar only.

4. GREEN, LAUREN - LIH. 1703 Economy Inn, Norwich

Ok to issue final permit. Endorse ACB and patio.

OTHER:

1. ZIADA, JOHN - LIR. 16732 Z’s Corner Café, West Haven

Assigned to a hearing for section 30-55a, Administration of Unemployment Compensation.

2. WHITE, JASPER - LIR. 16101 Jasper White Summer Shack, Uncasville

Commission approves ACB bar for only one day 12-19-05.

3. HARTLEY & PARKER LTD - LIW. 512 Hartley & Parker LTD., Stratford

Commission approved TOS.

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4. WORLDWIDE WINES INC. Cheshire

Commission approved TOS.

5. WORLDWIDE WINES OF NY INC. - LSL. 662/LSB. 568 Worldwide Wines of NY, INC., Cheshire

Commission approved TOS.

6. SHANER, FREDERICK - LIH. 1502 Radisson Hotel Conf. Center, Cromwell

Commission approved DOP.

7. HENRY, SUSAN - LIC. 1768 Slovak Catholic Sokol, Torrington

Commission approved PSP.

8. BRITTON, DIXIE - LCA. 5005 Jeremiah A. Duffy Tavern, Naugatuck

Commission approved PSP.

9. KELLEY, JOSEPH M. - LGB. 13010 Terryville IGA, Plymouth

Commission approved PSP.

10. KELLEY, JOSEPH M. - LGB. 12266 Adams Super Food, Deep River

Commission approved PSP.

11. KELLEY, JOSEPH M. - LGB. 12267 Adams Super Food, Derby

Commission approved PSP.

12. KELLEY, JOSEPH M. - LGB. 12259 Adams Super Food, Watertown

Commission approved PSP.

13. KELLEY, JOSEPH M. - LGB. 13309 Adams IGA Supermarket, West Haven

Commission approved PSP.

14. KELLEY, JOSEPH M. - LGB. 12579 White Hills IGA, Shelton

Commission approved PSP.

15. KELLEY, JOSEPH M. - LGB. 13103 Adams IGA Supermarket, Milford

Commission approved PSP.

16. KELLEY, JOSEPH M. - LGB. 12750 Bristol Discount Food Outlet, Bristol

Commission approved PSP.

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17. KELLEY, JOSEPH M. - LGB. 13009 New Britain IGA, New Britain

Commission approved PSP.

18. KELLEY, JOSEPH M. - LGB.13011 Canton IGA, Canton

Commission approved PSP.

19. MANSI, JOSEPH A. - LGB. 12025 A&P Super Foodmart, Bridgeport

Commission approved PSP.

20. MAURO, ANGELO - LIC. 2136 VFW Post No. 9544, West Suffield

Commission approved PSP.

21. CARRIERI, JEAN A. - LIC. 2000 New Haven Lawn Club, New Haven

Commission approved PSP.

22. DARDEN, LAVOY - LPC. 253 Italian Progressive Club, Windsor Locks

Commission approved PSP.

23. RODRIGUES, FERNANDO - LCA. 6251 Zen Bar, Farmington

Commission approved PSP.

24. HODGES, BOBBY - LCA. 5962 Ernie’s Café, New London

Commission approved PSP.

25. YACAVONE, GERALD - LIC. 1869 Rock Ridge Country Club, Newtown

Commission approved PSP.

26. GUNDAPUNENI, SHIREESHA - LGB. 12297 Crespo Groceries, Norwalk

Commission approved PSP.

27. DELORIEUX, DODINER - LGB. 12308 Caribbean Grocery Store, Norwalk

Commission approved PSP.

28. SPRAGUE, CHRISTOPHER M. - LBA. 186 Saybrook Lanes, Old Saybrook

Commission approved PSP.

29. KAMIENSKI, MARY - LPC. 214 Polish National Home, Hartford

Commission approved Guest Book Waiver Request for Polish National Home for event on 12/13/05.

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30. Commission approved rain date of December 12, 2005 for temporary permit

for the University of Hartford Athletic Division.

31. DARDEN, LAVOY - LPC. 253 Italian Progressive Club, Windsor Locks

Per Town of Windsor Planning Coordinator Jennifer Valentino’s letter, cannot

have a live band and DJ under a Club nonprofit license until the Planning and

Zoning Commission approves it.

Adjourned at 9:15 a.m.

Respectfully submitted,

Gerald C. Langlais

Administrator of Liquor Control Division

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