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2. <br />(10:06 AM) <br />APPLICATION NO.: <br />APPLICANT: <br />TRADE NAME: <br />PLACE OF BUSINESS: <br />TM K: <br />LICENSE APPLIED FOR: <br />25-06 <br />Black Onyx Entertainment LLC <br />Black Onyx <br />202 Kamehameha Avenue, Hilo, Hawaii <br />2-3-007:015 <br />Original Cabaret liquor license <br />Representing applicant: Tasmine Curenton, Owner. <br />Okabe: Can you please state your name and also relationship to the business? <br />Curenton: Good morning, my name is Tasmine Curenton, and I am the Owner and <br />Manager of Black Onyx Entertainment. <br />Okabe: Can you please describe your business? <br />Curenton: Black Onyx Entertainment is an entertainment lounge primarily focused on <br />the music industry, live music, DJ (disc jockey) performances with occasional additional <br />events such as magic shows, comedy shows, geared to bring the community together <br />and create and to foster a community of creativity and really music focused stuff. <br />Okabe: Have you received the report? <br />Curenton: Yes, sir. <br />Okabe: Are there any changes to the report? <br />Curenton: No, sir. <br />Okabe: Director, are there any reports of protests? <br />Takase: Mr. Chairman, the applicant mailed 18 out of 18 notices within 100 feet, 96 out <br />of 96 within 500 feet, there were 88 properties entitled to protest, and we received no <br />protests to this application. <br />Okabe: Is there any public testimony on this applicant? <br />There was no public testimony. <br />Okabe: Hearing none. Commissioners, do you have any questions or discussion? <br />Morifuji: I have one, your hours listed on the report here, I wasn't at the preliminary <br />hearing, so is there a reason why on a Monday you close at 4:00 a.m.? <br />MINUTES - LIQUOR COMMISSION MEETING - THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2025 - HILO PAGE 7 OF 28 <br />