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has a bathroom. The Hidden Nene inside their premises has a bathroom but also in <br />that middle level which is like a corridor leading downstairs into The Hidden Nene, so <br />there's another bathroom there. And that will be available to both customers of Puna <br />Chocolate and The Hidden Nene as well. <br />Morifuji: So, the sketch that says the bar, what is that, it's on the mezzanine floor or it's <br />on the bottom where The Hidden Nene is going to be? <br />Waltjen: The bathroom where it says Bathroom 2? <br />Morifuji: I guess so, yeah. <br />Waltjen: That's in the corridor area, correct? <br />Gavin: Correct. <br />Morifuji: So that's no longer going to be there, it's going to be a bar? <br />Waltjen: No, that's still the bathroom there. <br />Morifuji: Oh, for proposed bar of The Hidden Nene, I'm sorry. <br />Waltjen: This could be an old sketch that maybe they used, so the bar is already in <br />place already, it's already there, yeah. <br />Morifuji: Okay, thank you. <br />Yadao: If no further discussion or questions, can I get a motion to ratify Application for <br />Reduction in Licensed Premises? <br />Morifuji: So moved. <br />Yadao: Is there a second? <br />Taniguchi: Second. <br />Commissioner Morifuji moved to ratify the Application for Reduction <br />in Licensed Premises, of approximately 944 square feet, approved <br />by Director Stacie Waltjen on January 16, 2026, of its Restaurant <br />General liquor license, Category B1, located at 277 Keawe Street, <br />Hilo, Hawaii; Seconded by Commissioner Taniguchi. <br />Yadao: Any discussion of the motion? <br />There was no discussion by Commissioners. <br />MINUTES -LIQUOR COMMISSION MEETING - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2026 - KONA PAGE 14 OF 29 <br />