HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-15-2002 GOLF MINUTES M
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• Adviscry Bcard Meet�ng
May 15,2002
City Council Room
I�AEMB�RS ATTENDi�IG
Boyd Coaper Chairman
Shirley Akagi Vice Chairman
Fran Craeger Women's Association Representative
Larry Rick Men's Association Representative
Elvin Simpson
Jeff Osgood
Loraine Navis
Shannon Ozuna Council Representative
MEMBERS UNABLE TO ATTEND
Dan Rowell
STAFF ATTENDING
John Watson Purple Sage Pro
Lenny Stroup Fairview Goif Pro
• STAFF UNABLE TO ATTEND
GUESTS
AGENDA
1) Chairman's report
2) Report from Jahn Watson
3) Report from Lenny Stroup
4} New or oid business
Chairman Cooper called the meeting to order and �ook the roll call.
1) CHAIRMAN'S REPORT
Cooper said that John V�/atson and Lenny Stroup would have to leave the meeting earfy
because they are involved this morning in the Golf Course Superintendent hiring process.
Because of this they will give their reports first.
2) REPORT FROM JOHN 1NATSON
John presented his financial report. John said that we are down slightly in April, $56,600
this year, $58,000 last year_ The weather has been too cold with tots of wind and rain to
• have good play. Other than this, things are going well.
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• 3} REPORT FRfl�WI LEiV1VY STROUP
Lenny said he was about the same as John, down a little bit, $10,300 last year, $9,lOQthis
year. He said they have sold more season passes this year and junior passes are also up.
Weather has been a big factar. Lenny said that he has heard that business is bad at all the
tocal golf courses. John Watson said he thought we had made a good decision not to raise
aur green fees any more than we did. Lenny said he is getting reac[y to start his junior
program. !t wiil begin June 12.
This concluded the reports from John and Lenny. Cooper said they could leave for their
meeting anytime they needed to.
1) CONTINUATlON OF CHA(RMAN'� REPORT
Cooper told the board that we still have to address the problem that Englehorn and
Teraberry had brought farward. Tfais concerns balls hitting hauses on the number three
fairway at Fairview. Lenny said he thought the best solution would be to make it into a
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new superintendent.
Cooper told the board that the selection committee had interviewed the top five candidates
and narrowed it down to three. These had been sent on to the Mayor for hi� selection of the
one to be hired
Shirley Akagi told the.board about the meeting of the Canyon County Commissioners about
• the walk path along EI Paso Road. The County turned down the highway department's
appeal. Shiriey said that she thought the letter Chairman Caoper read, telling how the goif
board felt, was the deciding factor in the defeat of the highway district proposal.
4) NEW OR OLD BUSINESS
No further business the meeting was adjourned.
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