Laserfiche WebLink
Takaba: Do we have anyone from the public wishing to testify? <br />There was no reply from the public. <br />Takaba: If not, Commissioners, any questions? <br />Nahale-a: I have a question. Pardon my ignorance, but can you help me understand <br />the need for the change? <br />Takase: Currently, she can only sell beer and wine. She's asking to be able to sell hard <br />liquor as well. With the closing of Pinky's, they're the only operation on that highway. <br />Nahale-a: Okay, great thank you. <br />Taniguchi: Move to approve Application No. 16-39. If approved, public hearing to be <br />held on September 7, 2017, in Hilo. <br />Lopez: Second. <br />Mr. Taniguchi moved that Application No. 16-39, Hwy X -Press Mini <br />Mart LLC, dba X -Press Mini Mart, for a change in kind to General to its <br />Retail Beer and Wine liquor license, located at 28-2831 Mamalahoa <br />Highway, Pepe'ekeo, Hawaii, TMK: 2-8-016:028, be approved for a <br />public hearing to be held on September 7, 2017, in Hilo, Hawaii; <br />seconded by Mr. Lopez. <br />Takaba: Moved and seconded. Any discussion? <br />Nahale-a: No discussion, Mr. Chair, but I'd like to speak in favor of this application. I live <br />in this community and this is a store I visit frequently. I appreciate them being there. <br />They are a very good neighborly business for us. <br />C. Ho: Thank you. <br />Takaba: Any further discussion? <br />There was no further discussion from the Commissioners. <br />Takaba: If not, all those in favor say "Aye." <br />The Commissioner voted "Aye." <br />Takaba: Those opposed, "Nay." <br />There was no opposition by the Commissioners. <br />JULY 6, 2017- LIQUOR COMMISSION MINUTES 28 <br />