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9 ' <br /> January 9e <br /> The meeting ofwas called to order at <br /> ounty courthouse <br /> with p g 19'presiding <br /> the <br /> of the <br /> eesident �oftr s gd all councilmen n attendance except <br />• <br />• <br />• <br />• Councilman Overstreet. • <br /> GOLF COURSE POLICY 605791-e) <br /> President this did today was to be on '1 <br /> policy only in ithe'Council <br /> g <br /> course b <br /> d out <br /> of general <br /> funds or should it be -upporting+ <br />• <br />• Dick Thompson,Adm explainedgs last falltheg le revenues that <br /> guaranteed <br /> para ,ca would be forthcomingq golf course <br /> increases.• Pate As a sequence to some of the meetings held bPli <br /> Beard,w staff, dm' anof golf clubsregarding <br />• these rat h step o go t Finance Budget <br /> I <br /> Committeeted e - <br /> around philosophical d to whetherthe <br /> golf <br /> should be self-austaining or should it be Subsidized from general tax <br /> have 0 be <br /> If gself-sustaining subsidized <br />• high enough to support the courses,and then a decision would have to be made os l goingf it is would be subsidized, <br /> howmucht this w The a das an issue that the Council as a whole Finance <br />• shouldd as <br /> 'make the decision on. Therefore,this meeting today. <br />• <br />. Councilman <br /> in the past and eBill Cushman,Finance been <br /> that <br /> until <br /> when <br /> set aside-for <br /> installinge c <br /> dmostly self-supportin„ he said the rates will have to l <br /> bei Fee the increasing cont. <br /> - <br /> tions of the said the Park Reserve fund was created <br /> first years that revenues <br />• cre- <br /> ated. <br /> aa <br /> dn apparently <br /> rf267 <br /> revenuese5 ,000 a s were <br /> ' 8382,000 w h d neycom g.from prop rty taw <br /> In aid t administration n'felt the <br />• golf ncours9h <br /> e elfa question t-sustaining;t olfcourse <br /> rates <br /> • should be high to pay for•the maintenancethe courses. <br /> Gilman s had authorized the ordinance setting <br /> side 98 o the golf course fees to be put into the construction fund <br /> he irrigation <br /> ce fo m Board discussed ;nate Lli <br /> Of the e I <br /> enteportron n additione always maintained a the the osteof <br /> s 1 <br /> • would havettonberraised in order to payfct should come from orthis. rates course an <br /> Chuck•• two golf courses have L ne looked u oation Director,ne golf <br /> if course a y, 1 <br /> the city manages and . <br /> operates two <br /> rses entelesone 36 hole golfcourse. He said they understood that the clia <br /> nd makeup of each• course differs a little from the other. /t was their recommendation that <br /> • <br /> • the golfshould be f <br /> • <br /> they shouldbeak taxpayers do not <br /> subsidize the <br /> golf co s. Alh established h <br /> ll <br /> ' <br /> e Everett <br /> :tse the golfc h <br /> deeal courses had bsupporting• <br /> • and this a s lutd bad year h implementation• e irrigations just <br /> the city should not blame the golfers <br /> because of the lower revenues. <br /> f <br /> • <br />