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LIQUOR CONTROL 09/25/2025 02:30 PM
<br />3. Request to Extend the Time for Issuance of License Submitted for Approval
<br />a. Four Palms LLC, dba SoKo Kitchen and Cocktails, approval of
<br />request to extend the time for issuance of the liquor license for good
<br />cause shown for an additional 12 months, from October 7, 2025, to and
<br />including October 7, 2026) by letter received September 3, 2025, of its
<br />Restaurant General liquor license, Category B2, located at the Mango
<br />Court Shopping Center, 79-7460 Mamalahoa Highway, Suite #A-104
<br />and 105, Kealakekua, Hawaii.
<br />4. Change in Officers/Directors/Managers Submitted for Approval
<br />a. IES Retail, LLC, dba IES Retail, LLC, approval of Change in Managers,
<br />with the removal of Michael Koike, Joshua Goldman, and Thomas
<br />Lamothe, Managers; effective August 20, 2025, by form received
<br />August 27, 2025; of its Retail Beer and Wine liquor license, located
<br />at 321 Maka`ala Street, Hilo, Hawaii.
<br />b. Safeway Inc., dba Safeway Store #1117, dba Safeway Stores, Inc.
<br />#2893 (Maka'ala), dba Safeway (Hilo Fuel Center), approval of
<br />Change in Officers/Directors as follows:
<br />• Removal of Vivek Sankaran, Chief Executive Officer and President,
<br />and Bradley Beckstrom, Secretary, Director, and Group Vice President;
<br />• Appointment of Robert Larson, as President and Director; and Marilyn
<br />Beardsley, as Vice President, Secretary, and Director;
<br />• Change in Title of Cody Perdue, from Treasurer, Assistant Secretary,
<br />Director, and Group Vice President; to Treasurer, Assistant Secretary,
<br />Director, and Senior Vice President;
<br />effective August 6, 2025, by forms received September 17, 2025;
<br />of its Retail General liquor licenses, located at 75-971 Henry Street,
<br />Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, and 381 East Maka`ala Street, Hilo, Hawaii.
<br />5. Permits Issued for Ratification
<br />a. Hiroaki Yomo, Solicitor, JFC International Inc., ratification of
<br />Application for Solicitor's Permit, approved by Administrative Officer
<br />Brandon Gonzalez on September 16, 2025, of its Wholesaler -General
<br />liquor license, located at 2968 Koapaka Street, Honolulu, Hawaii.
<br />b. Adrianna Ahia, Solicitor, Ohana Beverage Company, ratification
<br />of Application for Solicitor's Permit, approved by Administrative Officer
<br />Brandon Gonzalez on September 17, 2025, of its Wholesaler -General
<br />liquor license, located at 173 Alamaha Street, Unit 5, Kahului, Hawaii;
<br />and 2915 Kaihikapu Street, Honolulu, Hawaii.
<br />AGENDA - LIQUOR COMMISSION MEETING - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2025 - KONA PAGE 4 OF 7
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