MEETING OF THE LIQUOR COMMISSION OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI’I
DATE: Thursday, April 2, 2026
TIME: 10:00 A.M.
PLACE: Kona Meeting Room, Department of Liquor Control, Hanama Place, 75-5706 Kuakini Highway, Suite 107, Kailua-Kona, Hawai’i
Public Testimony may be done in person, or in writing by email, fax, or mail/walk-in. To ensure timely delivery to the Commission, written testimony must be received by 12:00 noon on the business day prior to the meeting by: (1) Email:
cohdlc@hawaiicounty.gov; (2) Fax: (808) 961-8684; or (3) Mail/walk-in: 101 Aupuni Street, Unit 230, Hilo, HI 96720. Indicate agenda item submitting for; submit separate testimony for each item. All testimony regardless of time of receipt will be part of the permanent record.
AGENDA
I. Call to Order
II. Approval of Minutes
III. Approval of Addendum and/or Supplemental Agenda
IV. Public Statements on Agenda Items
V. Public Hearings
1. APPLICATION NO.: 25-14
APPLICANT: The Hidden Nene, LLC
TRADE NAME: The Hidden Nene
PLACE OF BUSINESS: 58 Furneaux Lane, Hilo, Hawai’i
TMK: 2-3-008:021
LICENSE APPLIED FOR: Original Dispenser General liquor license,
Category B1
VI. Preliminary Hearings
1. APPLICATION NO.: 25-20
APPLICANT: Hawaii High Country Lounge, LLC
TRADE NAME: Hawaii High Country Lounge
PLACE OF BUSINESS: 19-3948 Old Volcano Road, Volcano,
Hawai’i
TMK: 1-9-004:055
LICENSE APPLIED FOR: Change in Category to B2, from its
Restaurant General liquor license,
Category A.
VII. Unfinished Business
VIII. New Business
IX. Announcements
Meetings of the Liquor Commission
May 7, 2026, 10:00 A.M., Hilo Meeting Room, Department of Liquor Control, Hilo Lagoon Centre, 101 Aupuni Street, Unit 230, Hilo, Hawai’i.
June 4, 2026, 10:00 A.M., Kona Meeting Room, Department of Liquor Control, 75-5706 Kuakini Highway, Suite 107, Kailua-Kona, Hawai’i.
X. Adjournment
For information relative to any of the above-mentioned applications and/or procedures for protesting against a liquor license, call the Department of Liquor Control at (808) 961-8218.
Anyone requiring auxiliary aid / service or other accommodation due to a disability, contact the Department of Liquor Control at (808) 961-8218, or by email at cohdlc@hawaiicounty.gov, as soon as possible. Requests made as early as possible have a greater likelihood of being fulfilled. Upon request, this notice is available in alternate accessible formats.
(WHT1523243 3/21/26)
