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GolfCommission/2007-09-19.pdf,6 | GolfCommission | 2007-09-19 | 6 | town that the developer Ron Cowan was interested in moving the Harbor Bay Club to the Mif Albright Course site. The Superintendent stated that the Mif Albright Course is now basically a practice facility the way it is set up now. Customer just use the practice area for free and do not pay to play the par 3 course. The suggestion was made to turn the Mif Albright Course into an 18- hole putting course with only greens. Chair Wood asked if NGF has seen this sort of operation succeed in other areas. Mr. Singer said that the cost to renovate it into a putting course would be just as expensive as it would be to redo the entire course. He said that the best way to attract customers to a par 3 course is to have special events on it or turn it into a lighted facility. Secretary Sullwold asked if currently there are management companies interested in taking over and leasing golf operations that need a large amount of money in improvements. Mr. Singer stated that I it would depend on what sort of deal was put on the table. Commissioner Schmitz asked for a ballpark payment figure the City of Alameda could expect to receive from a lessee. Mr. Singer said that there is generally a guaranteed minimum lease payment and then approximately 8-10% of gross revenue. He did mention that the more constraints that are placed on a lessee, the less the return is. The City of Alameda could expect to earn approximately $500,000 per year. Also mentioned was that in the current golf market it is becoming more common for contracts to have a renegotiation clause. Secretary Sullwold stated that she believes that the way a lessee makes the deal work is by releasing all of the full time civil servant employees and replace them with a part time nonunion work force, significantly lowering labor costs. Commissioner Schmitz asked what sort of commitment and follow through has NGF seen on the part of the lessee to actually do the improvements promised. Mr. Singer stated that it is important to have a reputable vendor to start with, also a contract wit… | GolfCommission/2007-09-19.pdf |
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