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<br />COUNTY OF HAWAIʻI <br />DEPARTMENT OF LIQUOR CONTROL <br />LIQUOR COMMISSION MEETING <br />MINUTES – SEPTEMBER 5, 2024 <br />HILO LAGOON CENTRE <br />101 AUPUNI STREET, UNIT 230 <br />HILO, HAWAI‘I <br /> <br />I. Call to Order <br /> <br />The meeting was called to order by Chair Nishimoto at 10:02 A.M., in the Hilo Meeting <br />Room, Department of Liquor Control, Hilo Lagoon Centre, 101 Aupuni Street, Unit 230, Hilo, <br />Hawai‘i. <br /> <br />The following were present and constituted a quorum: <br /> <br />Commissioners: Laurisa Nishimoto, Chair <br />Wil Okabe, Vice Chair <br />Doug Espejo, Commissioner <br />David Greenwell, Commissioner <br />Arthur Taniguchi, Commissioner <br />Melvin Ventura, Commissioner <br />Jennifer Wilkinson, Commissioner <br /> Jennifer Yadao, Commissioner <br /> <br />Absent and Excused: Gerald Takase, Director <br /> Stacie Waltjen, Licensing Officer <br />Others Present: <br /> Brandon Gonzalez, Administrative Officer <br /> Ihna Kandatsu-Kang, Deputy Corporation Counsel <br /> Malia Arruda, Licensing Clerk <br />Hau‘oli Sayles, Commission Secretary <br /> <br />Nishimoto: Please silence your cell phones and other devices. This meeting is being <br />recorded, so speak loud and clear and one at a time. We will now do roll call, please <br />say present when your name is called. <br /> <br />Sayles: Vice Chair Okabe. <br /> <br />Okabe: Present. <br /> <br />Sayles: Commissioner Espejo. <br /> <br />Espejo: Present. <br /> <br /> <br />