HomeMy Public PortalAboutGAC Minutes 1986 04/09GOLF COURSE ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING
Aprii 9, 1986
Present Biii Mockwitz, Max Wiiiiamson, Don Mediey, John Drips, Brian
Mickeis and Bud Schmidt.
GREEN FEE RECEIPTS:
Don Mediey advised that a recommendation on city green fee coiiection
had been re'iuested of the committee by individuai counciimen^ The
The committee reviewed severai aiternatives, inciuding:
1^ Empioyment of a city cashier to handie green feesi
2^ City empioyment of an auditor to confirm and check receipts
3^ Leasing the entire goif piay operation at a fixed fee.
Considerabie discussion ensured reiating to the nature of the prob-
iem being soived and issues surrounding each of the aiternatives
Listed above* The Committee was unabie to reach a consensus and
makes no recommendation.
FREE PASSES:
The committee reviewed the free pass issue and recommends as foiiows:
Foiiuwing industry practice, oniy the foiiowing peopie shouid be
issued free goif passes:
1^ Goif Course Superintendent and each member of the city
grounds crew for the duration of empioyment/
2^ The Goif Course Pro and his fuii-time pro -shop assistants
(3 persons in 1986)/
Further, the committee recommends that Mr. Drips be permitted to
give compiimentary passes for greens fees to P.G.A. prufessionais
and members of the Goif Course Superintendent's Association who
can certify such memberships.
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES:
The committee reviewed the proposed Goais and Objectives and asked
that the time frame for Goai 3, Objective A (Ciubhouse Architect)
be deiayed untii after a ciear direction is given on the construction
of the new 9 hoies, perhaps deiaying that activity untii 1987^ With
this note, the committee recommends adoption of the Goais and Objectives
as presented.
TRACTOR:
The City Council deferred action on approvai of specifications and
caiiinq for bids on a new tractor pending review of the goais and
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objectives and equipment workioad projections. If those are approved,
the committee recommends that the Councii proceed with this purchase.
SPRING REPAIRS TO CLUBHOUSE:
John Drips recommended that the ciubhouse be painted, broken windows
repiaced and tiie repaired' and proposed a cost of $2100^ The
committee recommends approvai of these maintenance activities and
payment from Goif Course contingency fund.
The committee asked to review the practice of red-fiagging at their
next meeting.
Arthur J. Schmidt
City Administrator
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