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Nishimoto: Commissioner Nishimoto, I have a question, what is the capacity of <br />The Hidden Nene? <br />Gavin: The Hidden Nene is 35. <br />Morifuji: One more question, if The Hidden Nene is going to separate from Puna <br />Chocolate and that's your primary access to liquor, what's going to happen to liquor for <br />Puna Chocolate? <br />Gavin: We'll keep our liquor license active. <br />Morifuji: And if I look further back in our agenda, you're going to ask for an alteration or <br />something, where's the bar going to be located? <br />Gavin: There's a bar on the main level of Puna Chocolate. <br />Morifuji: Already? <br />Gavin: Already, yes that's been there for several years, we'll be keeping that, we're just <br />looking for a space reduction as we'll be losing the square footage of The Hidden Nene. <br />Morifuji: I see, okay thank you. <br />Yadao: If no further questions, can I have a motion to approve or deny Application <br />No. 25-14? If approved, public hearing to be held on April 2, 2026, in Kona. <br />Nishimoto: Commissioner Nishimoto, move to approve Application No. 25-14. <br />If approved, public hearing to be held on April 2, 2026, in Kona. <br />Yadao: Is there a second? <br />Greenwell: Greenwell, second. <br />Commissioner Nishimoto moved to approve Application No. 25-14, <br />The Hidden Nene, LLC, dba The Hidden Nene, for an Original Dispenser <br />General liquor license, Category B1, located at 58 Furneaux Lane, Hilo, <br />Hawaii, TMK: 2-3-008:021, with public hearing to be held on April 2, 2026, <br />in Kona, Hawaii; Seconded by Commissioner Greenwell. <br />Yadao: Any discussion of the motion? <br />There was no discussion by Commissioners. <br />Yadao: Hearing none, all those in favor say "Aye." <br />The Commissioners voted "Aye." <br />MINUTES -LIQUOR COMMISSION MEETING - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2026 - KONA PAGE 11 OF 29 <br />