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Yadao: Hearing none, all those in favor say "Aye." <br />The Commissioners voted "Aye." <br />Yadao: Opposed "Nay." <br />There was no opposition by Commissioners. <br />Yadao: Motion is carried. <br />The motion was carried unanimously. <br />CHANGED THE ORDER OF BUSINESS: THE FOLLOWING ITEM WAS TAKEN OUT OF ORDER <br />5. Permits Issued for Ratification (10:21 AM) <br />a. Puna Chocolate Company, dba Hale Cocoa, ratification of Application <br />for Alteration Permit to include 1,306 square feet, approved by Director <br />(10:21 AM) Stacie Waltjen on January 15, 2026, of its Restaurant General liquor <br />license, Category B1, located at 79-7378 Hawaii Belt Road, Kealakekua, <br />Hawaii. <br />Yadao: If you could please explain the Application for Alteration Permit. <br />Gavin: This is also concurring with the addition of the lanai on both sides, both makai <br />side and north side, as well as the back lawn area. <br />Yadao: Commissioners, do you have any discussion or questions? <br />There was no discussion by Commissioners. <br />Yadao: Hearing none, can I get a motion to ratify application for alteration permit? <br />Morifuji: So moved. <br />Yadao: Is there a second? <br />Taniguchi: Second. <br />MINUTES -LIQUOR COMMISSION MEETING - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2026 - KONA PAGE 17 OF 29 <br />