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JAYCEE MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE
ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
JANUARY 25, 2001
The Cape Girardeau Municipal Golf Course Advisory Board met at the A- C- Braw Arena Faraboard
Conference Room on Thursday, January 2',, 2000 at 12 noon
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Present
Mike Hopen, Chairman
Jackie Ahrens, Secretary
Caryn Michel, Board Member
Walt Wildman, Board Mcmbcr
Tom Higgins, Board Member
Mike Lcimer, Board Member
James Banken, Board Member
Absent.
Ed Kaiser, Secretary
Tom Meyer, Board Member
Staff Present
Dan Muser, Director of Parks & Recreation
Sabrina Tale, Recreation Coordinator/Pro Shop
Marcia Slone, Executive Secretary
Chairman Mike Hopen opened the meeting of the Golf Course Advisory Board welcoming City Manager
Michael G. Miller as our guest.
GUEST
City Manager Michael G. Miller was present for his annual visit with the board. lie emphasized the value
ofthe board's recommendations to the city and thanked them for their volunteer work to serve on the
board. The City Manager was available for questions and answers from the board.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Chairman Mike Hopen requested approval of the December 14, 2000 minutes- Walt Wildman made a
motion to approve the minutes with Mike Lemur's second. Motion passed.
OLD BUSINESS
A. Master Plan
The Golf Course 15 -Year Master [Ilan was presented to the members. Director Moser explained that it was
a portion of the citywide master plan that has recently been developed for the city's facilities and future
growth.
The irrigation system was discussed as a part of the master plan. Mr. Moser informed the members that a
low-pressure pumping system was being investigated that could reduce the number of line failures.
B. U.S.G.A. Report
The U.S.G.A. Report was mailed to the board members prior to the meeting. The board discussed the
recommendations on 8 5 to re -configure and re-route the area.
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NEW BUSINESS
A, SubCommitteeAppointments
The 2001 Sub-Committers will contain the rme as 2000:
Policies and Procedures
Ed Kaiser
Mike Lehner
Wall Wildman
Plumnbiq .and De velapnrew
Tom Meyer
],lines Banken
Tom Higgins
Adveroue,nam and Prwrror e ri
Mike Hopen
Jackie Ahrens
Golf Course Development
Caryn Michel
Mike Hopen
James Banken
REPORTS
A. Policies and Procedures
No report.
B. Planning and Development
No report.
C. Advertisement and Promotions
No report.
D. Golf Course Improvement
The Goll-Course Development Committee will look at can path possibilities at h5 and make Iheir,
recommendations to the board.
OT! tER BUSINISS
The restroom remodeling at the Golf Course was completed by the staff and members were invited to look
at the renovation project.
The February mecting will be held on Thursday, February 15, 2001 at the A. C. Prase Fairboard
Conference Room.
There being no further business the meeting was adjourned by Walt Wildman and seconded by Caryn
Michel_ Motion passed,
Respectfully submitted,
Jackie Ahrens q
Secretary, (/rf._ "
(DRAFT) CAPE GIRARDEAU PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
JAYCEE MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE
ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
MARCH 22, 2001
The Cape Girardeau Municipal Golf Course Advisory Board met at the A. C. Bmse Arena Fairboard
Conference Room on "fhursday, March 22, 2001 at 12 noon.
Present:
Mike Hopen, Chairman
Ed Kaiser, Vice -Chairman
Jackie Ahrens, Secretary
Walt Wildman, Board Member
Caryn Michel, Board Member
Torn Higgins, Board Member
Mike Leimer, Board Member
James Banken, Board Member
Tom Meyer, Board Member
Absent:
Staff Present
Dan Muser, Director of Parks & Recreation
Sabrina Tate, Recreation Coordinator/Pro Shop
Randy Lueder, Golf Foreman
Marcia Stone, Executive Secretary
Chairman Mike Hopen opened the meeting of the Golf Course Advisory Board requesting approval of the
February 15, 2001 minutes. Mike Leimer made a motion, seconded by Walt Wildman for approval of the
minutes as mailed. Motion passed.
OLD BUSINESS
No old business reported.
NEW BUSINESS
A. Tournament Play
Pro Shop Coordinator Sabrina "Tate distributed a list of current booked tournaments scheduled for the
course this year. The list showed 24 confirmed mini tournaments and 8 days that the course would not be
available for public play because of closed course tournaments. The total tournaments for 2000 were 27.
The Policy and Procedures Committee and Planning and Development Committee will jointly meet with
Randy and Sabrina to present their policy recommendation for mini tournaments at the next meeting.
B. Distance Markers
Golf Course Foreman Randy Lueder presented a distance marker sample set for the board members'
approval. The markers would be placed in the middle of the fairway to mark the distance to the hole. The
markers would cost approximately 550-$75.00 per hole. Randy will test the new distance markers and
report to the board its durability before he places the order.
Currently, the cost is running $500-600 a year for the marker blocks used now.
REPORTS
A. Policies and Procedures
Mike Leimer reported for Ore Policies and Procedures Committee on the private cart survey. Sikeston
Country Club currently charges $1,300-1,400 a year trail fee. Cape Jaycee Municipal Golf Course is the
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only course in the Cape Girardeau area that allows private carts. The committee recommended keeping the
current hail fee until all the fees are reviewed.
B. Planning and Development
James Banken suggested that we should keep our level of service going strong. With the newly constructed
course opening, the other neighboring courses may be forced to re-establish their policies on usage.
C. Advertisement and Promotions
Sabrina Tate will notify the Southeast Missourian that the permanent greens are now open for play and
update the public on improvements that have been made.
D. Golf Course Improvement
The Golf Course Improvement Committee will look at cart path possibilities at 95 next week and make
their recommendations to the board.
OTHER BUSINESS
Mike Leimer announced that the Cape Jaycees would be donating $1,200 to the course for improvements
outside of the pro shop.
There being no further business the meeting was adjourned by Mike Leimer and seconded by James
Banken. Motion passed.
Respectfully submitted,
Marcia Stone
Executive Secretary
(DRAFT) CAPE GIRARDEAU PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
JAYCEE MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE
ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
APRIL 26, 2001
The Cape Girardeau Municipal Golf Course Advisory Board met at the A. C. Brace Arena Fairboard
Conference Room on Thursday, April 26, 2001 at 12 noon.
Present:
Mike Hopen, Chairman
Ed Kaiser, Vice -Chairman
Jackie Ahrens, Secretary
Caryn Michel, Board Member
Tom Meyer, Board Member
Tom Higgins, Board Member
James Banken, Board Member
Absent:
Walt Wildman, Board Member
Mike Leaner, Board Member
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Staff Present
Dan Maser, Director of Parks & Recreation
Randy Lueder, Golf Course Foreman
Sabrina Tale, Recreation Coordinator/Pro Shop
Marcia Stone, Executive Secretary
Chairman Mike Hopen opened the meeting of the Golf Course Advisory Board requesting approval of
March 22, 2001 minutes. James Banken made a motion to approve the minutes with Ed Kaiser's second.
Motion passed.
OLD BUSINESS
A. Fairway Markers
The board discussed the distance marker samples that were placed on fairway H 17. The maintenance staff
will remove the old markers on that fairway to test the visibility and durability of the new markers.
NEW BUSINESS
A. Cart Storage
Board Member Ed Kaiser inquired on the status of eliminating private cans. The board will need to review
this policy in the future.
Director Maser informed the board that the staff will be reviewing the department's current fees and will be
making their recommendation to the board late this summer.
B. 911 Green
A report was made that some golfers have not adhered to the caution sign that the ball must go around the
pole on the shot to 4I1 hole, not over the trees.
C. Course Operating Hours
Board Member James Banken suggested that the staff open the course earlier during prime season to
accommodate golfers. Sabrina will accept tee times at 6:00 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday for the months of
June and July to test the earlier times popularity. Sabrina will keep track of the usage duringthis additional
time period. If it is not advantageous to open that early it will be discontinued in August.
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D. #13 Tee Box
James Banken complimented Randy Loader and his staff on the aesthetic improvements they have made on
413 and #14 tee box.
E. Veteran's Rome Tournament
Board Member Caryn Michel inquired if the board would allow Kohlfeld Distributing to donate 10 cases of
beer to their tournament participants immediately following the tournament. They would be purchasing the
pro shop beverages during the tournament. The board and staff felt that it would be in violation of the beer
license and could lead to problems with other tournaments.
REPORTS
A. Policies and Procedures and Planning and Development
The Policies and Procedures and Planning and Development Sub -Committees met with Recreation
Coordinator Sabrina Tate and Director Dan Moser to discuss the policy for mini tournaments. The
committees recommended staying with the current policy of allowing only one closed course tournament a
month as of today. They recommended that Sabrina continue to oversee the mini tournaments and try to
distribute the bookings throughout the summer.
B. Advertisement and Promotions
Sabrina Tale will submit an update to the Southeast Missourian on the course improvements and give
notification of early tee times starting June 1.
C. Golf Course Improvement
Director Moser reported that the staff has marked the proposed construction site for the can path on 45.
The board members were encouraged to visit the site for their comments. There will be a parking area for
four or five carts off the path and it will be wide enough to allow traffic few from both directions.
OTHER BUSINESS
Sabrina announced that she will be offering a Golf Rules and Etiquette Class for Adults and Youth in May.
The board discussed the policy of golf carts used by handicap patrons. The staff will request that the
handicap carts stay as far away from the greens as possible, while still allowing their play.
Weather conditions, when warranted will still dictate cart path only for all users, including the handicap.
The May meeting will be held on Thursday, May 24, 2001 at the Jaycee Municipal Golf Course.
There being no further business the meeting was adjourned by Jackie Ahrens and seconded by Coryn
Michel. Motion passed.
Respectfully submitted,
Marcia Stone
Executive Secretary
(DRAFT) CAPE GIRARDEAU PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
JAYCEE MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE
ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
MAY 24, 2001
The Cape Girardeau Municipal Golf Course Advisory Board met at the A. C. Boase Arena Fairboard
Conference Room on Thursday, May 24, 2001 at 12 noon.
Present:
Mike Hotter, Chairman
Ed Kaiser, Vice -Chairman
Walt Wildman, Board Member
Caryn Michel, Board Member
Toni Meyer, Board Member
Tom Higgins, Board Member
James Banken, Board Member
Absent:
Jackie Ahrens, Secretary
Mike Leimer, Board Member
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Staff Present
Dan Muser, Director of Parks & Recreation
Randy Lueder, Golf Course Foreman
Sabrina Tate, Recreation Coordinator/Pro Shop
Marcia Stone, Executive Secretary
Chairman Mike Hopen opened the meeting of the Golf Course Advisory Board requesting approval of
May 24, 2001 minutes. Ed Kaiser made a motion to approve the minutes with James Banker's second.
Motion passed.
OLD BUSINESS
A. Fairway Markers
Golf Course Foreman Randy Lueder presented a new sample yardage marker. The markers cost is $13
each. The lifetime expectancy is one-half of a summer. He informed the members that he has another
sample coming in to ity out also.
Board Member Tom Higgins suggested getting engraved granite or concrete yardage markers placed at
ground level. Randy will check with the Interlock Company on the feasibility of making us a sample.
NEW BUSINESS
A. Member Attendance
Board Member Caryn Michel inquired on the stringent rules of board members absenteeism. She was
slated to serve on jury duty this week and was told that there are no exceptions made on absenteeism. Walt
Wildman informed her that there had been a lot of problems in the past with members not showing up to
their meetings. The City Council had to make guidelines so other citizens could serve on board that was
really interested and would attend regularly.
Marcia Stone reminded the members present that three consecutive or four meetings missed in a twelve-
month period would constitute dismissal from the board.
B. Free Lift
James Banken suggested a free lift be placed on #13 and 014 tee box and behind Y5 because of the Flower
beds. Those present thought it would be a good idea.
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MAY 24, 2001
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REPORTS
A. Policies and Procedures
No Report.
B. Planning and Development
No Report.
C. Advertisement and Promotions
No Report.
D. Golf Course Improvement
No report.
OTHER BUSINESS
Sabrina announced that her Golf Rules and Etiquette class for Adults and Youth in May went well with 14
attending.
The June meeting will be held on Thursday, June 28, 2001 at the Jaycee Municipal Golf Course.
There being no further business the meeting was adjourned by Tom Meyer and seconded by Caryn Michel.
Motion passed.
Respectfully submitted,
Marcia Stone
Executive Secretary
(DRAFT) CAPE GIRARDEAU PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
JAYCEE MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE
ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
JULY 26, 2001
The Cape Girardeau Municipal Golf Course Advisory Board met at the Osage Community Centre on
Thursday, July 26, 2001 at 12 noon.
Present:
Mike Hopen, Chairman
Ed Kaiser, Vice -Chairman
Caryn Michel, Board Member
Walt Wildman, Board Member
Mike Leiner, Board Member
Tom Higgins, Board Member
James Banken, Board Member
Tom Meyer, Board Member
Absent:
Jackie Ahrens, Secretary
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Staff Present
Dan Muser, Director of Parks & Recreation
Randy Lauder, Golf Course Foreman
Sabrina Tate, Recreation Coordinator/Pro Shop
Marcia Stone, Executive Secretary
Chairman Mike Hopen opened the meeting of the Golf Course Advisory Board requesting approval of the
June 28, 2001 minutes. James Banken made a motion to approve the minutes with Mike Leimer's second
Motion passed.
OLD BUSINESS
A. Dress Code
The staff presented the proposed dress code for the Jaycee Municipal Golf Course. The board made
additional suggestions. Caryn Michel made a motion, seconded by Tom Meyer to accept the following
dress code for the course:
Golf Course players are prohibited from wearing the following style of clothing:
cut-off shirts and shorts, tank tops, halter, tube tops and non -tee type undershirts.
They are also prohibited from wearing hard -soled shoes including street shoe and
cowboy boots. This policy is effective January I, 2002. Persons violating this policy
may be prohibited from playing the course.
The motion was passed and will be posted immediately.
NEW BUSINESS
A. Divot Repair Box
Randy Lueder presented a brochure on divot repair boxes. The members encouraged him to purchase the
boxes. fie will place them on all par 3 holes.
B. N9 Hole Bridge
Randy informed the members that the maintenance staff has removed the bridge on 49 and will proceed
with replacement when the weather clears up.
C. Park Development Foundation Men's and Women's Individual Tournament
Sabrina announced that the Women's Individual Tournament was cancelled because of lack of entries,
however the Men's Individual Tournament has 42 registered and will be played.
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D. Tee Time Deposit
Sabrina also informed the members that due to some tee -time no shows she has implemented a policy to
require a credit card number for three or more reserved tee times.
REPORTS
A. Policies and Procedures
No Report.
B. Planning and Development
James Banken inquired on the new summer tee time hours opening at 6:00 a.m. Sabrina stated that 6:00
a.m, did not work out, but 6:30 a.m. seems to be going well with 50% of the early players being pass
holders.
C. Advertisement and Promotions
No Report.
D. Golf Course Improvement
James Banken suggested that the maintenance crew give the fairway on the 19°i hole some type ofcontour
when mowing, such as an hour glass shape. James will meet with Randy Lueder at the course on the
improvement.
OTHER BUSINESS
Randy Linder reported that the specification for the pond on q5 has been sent to City Hall to bid out. the
process should take 3 to 4 weeks to award the contract. Most interested construction companies have stated
(hat the job could be completed within 5 days.
Sabrina Tate will contact the press on the improvements that will be made a0er the bid has been awarded.
Walt Wildman suggested that an article on the history of the golf course and the Cape Jaycees would make
a very interesting story linking in the upcoming Jaycee's 2 Man Scramble in August.
Sabrina also announced that the Noon Optimist Glow Ball Tournament would be coming back to the Cape
Jaycee Municipal Golf Course this year.
Caryn Michel announced that the Ladies' Chip A -Way Tournament would be held on September I Ia and
their lament scheduled for September 180.
There being no further business the meeting was adjourned by Mike Leimer and seconded by James
Banken. Motion passed.
Respectfully submitted,
Marcia Stone
Executive Secretary
(DRAFT) CAPE GIRARDEAU PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
^ JAYCEE MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE
ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
AUGUST 23, 2001
The Cape Girardeau Municipal Golf Course Advisory Board met at the Osage Community Centre Meeting
Room on Thursday, August 23, 2001 at 12 noon.
Present:
Mike Hopen, Chairman
Ed Kaiser, Vice -Chairman
Jackie Ahrens, Secretary
Walt Wildman, Board Member
Caryn Michel, Board Member
Tom Higgins, Board Member
Mike Leimeq Board Member
James Banken, Board Member
Absent
Tom Meyer, Board Member
Staff Present
Dan Muser, Director of Parks & Recreation
Sabrina Tate, Recreation Coordinator/Pro Shop
Randy Lueder, Golf Foreman
Marcia Stone, Executive Secretary
Chairman Mike Hopen opened the meeting of the Golf Course Advisory Board requesting approval of the
July 26, 2001 minutes. James Banken made a correction on the Golf Course Improvement Report. He
suggested that the maintenance crew give the fairway on q9, not the 19th hole, some type of contour when
mowing, such as an hour glass shape. With the correction noted Gd. Kaiser made a motion, seconded by
Caryn Michel for approval of the minutes as mailed. Motion passed.
OLD BUSINESS
A. Dress Code
Sabrina Tate reported that people are excited about the new dress code. Some members questioned
allowing gym shorts on the course. Director Moser stated that if there is a problem then we could amend
the dress policy.
NEW BUSINESS
A. Divot Repair
Mike Hopen complimented the staff on the new divot repair boxes. Golf Course Foreman Randy Lueder
reported that they replace 40 lbs. of sand every other day. James Banken suggested placing a divot repair
box on q I.
B. Bridge
Randy reported that the bridge on N9 hole has been replaced.
C. Parks Development Foundation Men's Individual Tournament
Sabrina reported that the Parks Development Foundation Men's Individual Tournament went well again
this year.
D. Flash Flood at Golf Course
Director Moser provided photos of the recent flash flood at the golf course. The maintenance staff acted
quickly to remove maintenance equipment stored in one of the maintenance buildings that could have been
damaged if not removed.
E. Children's Tee Box
Toni Higgins suggested building a children's tee box. The other members felt that they could continue
playing off of the ladies tee box.
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F. U.S.G.A.
The United States Golf Association report was distributed to the board members present. Randy
summarized that the U.S.G.A. reported that the greens were looking good. They suggested that Otey
change the grass traps to sand traps. The staff will look at converting the existing bunkers to sand traps.
The board will research the other sand traps needed.
The U.S.G.A also suggested not strawing the tees this year to help reduce mold and fungal problems. The
mowing height would be increase to 1 Ye" going into the fall.
Tom Higgins was concerned about the present irrigation system. Randy informed the members that the life
expectancy of any irrigation system is 15 years. Director Moser stated that the company that installed the
present system main line used SDR 2 1/2" pipe, which was too thin. This has caused the numerous leaks
that the maintenance staff has been repairing. A new system would take less water, be more efficient and
the maintenance cost would be less. This is a planned future improvement as funding is available.
REPORTS
A. Policies and Procedures
No report.
B. Planning and Development
James Banken is getting opinions on which holes to do the contour mowing. This change in mowing will
be done the first of the next season.
C. Advertisement and Promotions
James Banken suggested changing the present entrance sign with three-year sponsor ads on the sign. The
sponsor ads on the sign could be replaced as needed. Sabrina Tate will research the sign cost and bring
back details at the next meeting. The Advertisement and Promotion Committee can help soliciting the ads.
D. Golf Course Improvement
Mike Hopen complimented the maintenance crew on the way they are mowing. The greens are rolling a lot
better.
OTHER BUSINESS
Mike Leimer announced that the Cape Jaycees Tournament went well with many compliments on the
course.
Randy Lueder announced that the cart path on 05 would be closed the first of the week for the construction
of the new can path.
There being no further business the meeting was adjourned by Car) it Michel and seconded by Ed Kaiser.
Motion passed. The next meeting will be held at the Jaycee Municipal Golf Course on September 27,
2001.
Respectfully submitted,
Marcia Stone
Executive Secretary
(DRAFT) CAPE GIRARDEAU PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
JAYCEE MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE
ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
SEPTEMBER 27, 2001
The Cape Girardeau Municipal Golf Course Advisory Board met at the Cape Jaycee Municipal Golf
Course on Thursday, September 27, 2001 at 12 noon.
Present:
Mike Hopen, Chairman
Fd Kaiser, Vice -Chairman
Jackie Ahrens, Secretary
Walt Wildman, Board Member
Tom Higgins, Board Member
James Banken, Board Member
Absent:
Mike Leimer, Board Member
Tom Meyer, Board Member
Caryn Michel, Board Member
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Staff Present
Dan Muser, Director of Parks & Recreation
Randy Frieder, Golf Course Foreman
Sabrina Tate, Recreation Coordinator/Pro Shop
Marcia Stone, Executive Secretary
Chairman Mike IJopen opened the meeting of the Golf Course Advisory Board requesting approval of
August 23, 2001 minutes. James Banken made a motion to approve the minutes with correction that he
suggested pulling a divot repair box on #I l instead of ft I. Wall Wildman seconded the motion. Motion
passed.
OLD BUSINESS
A. Tee Box Signs
Sabrina Talc and Randy Lueder presented a catalog advertising new tee box signs for the golf course. The
staff was contacted by the representative that sold us our present tee box signs. The representative offered
to meet with the board members at their next meeting.
James Banken inquired if the present sign sponsor names could be cut out and a new sponsor name
inserted. Staff will look into that feasibility.
NEW BUSINESS
A. Pond
Director Moser announced that the bid opening for the selection of the contractor for the pond renovation
would be October I". The dam will be built up on the back side and not protruding onto the fairway.
B. Divot Repair Boxes
Golf Foreman Randy Frieder reported that the divot repair boxes have been working very well and they will
put one on H 11.
REPORTS
A. Policies and Procedures
No report.
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B. Planning and Development
James Banken reported that he is getting feed back on the mowing contour for the course next year.
C. Advertisement and Promotions
No report.
D. Golf Course Improvement
No report.
OTHER BUSINESS
Director Moser will forward the sign information to the Advertisement and Promotions Committee prior to
the sign presentation if possible.
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned by Tom Higgins and seconded by Jackie
Ahrens. Motion passed.
Respectfully submitted,
Marcia Stone
Executive Secretary
{DRAFT] CAPE GIRARDEAU PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
JAYCEE MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE
ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
OCTOBER 2S, 2001
The Cape Girardeau Municipal GolfC7ourse Advisory Board met at the A. C. Droste Arena Famboard
Conference Room on Thursday, October 25, 2001 at 12 noon.
Present:
Mike Hoped, Chairman
Ed Kaiser, Vice. Chairman
Jackie Ahrens, Secretary
Walt Wildman, Board Member
Tom Higgins, Board Member
James Banken, Board Member
Mike Lehner, Board Member
Caryn Michel, Board Member
Tom Meyer, Board Member
Absent
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Staff Present
Dan Muser, Director of Parks X Recreation
Randy Lueder, Golf Course Foreman
Sabrina Tate, Recreation Coordinator/Pro Shop
Marcia Stone, Executive Secretary
Chairman Mike Hoped opened the meeting of the Golf Course Advisory Board requesting approval of
September 27, 2001 minutes. Tom Higgins made a motion, seconded by Jackie Ahrens to accept the
minutes as presented. Motion passed.
OLD BUSINESS
A. Tee Box Signs
Director Dan Moser displayed information on a tee sign proposal from Eagle Rack Graphics
Representative Bill Schwenk. The tee sign proposed is 6 foot high, 12 inches wide and 4 inches thick
polish granite weighing approximately 400-600165. Two foot of the sign would be in the ground.
Mc Schwenk would solicit the advertisers for the signs. Mr. Schwank suggested a five to seven year
advertising exposure for a $640.00 one time fee. No renewal or annual fee would be required. He would
forward a copy of the artwork to the sponsor before the engraving is done.
Mr. Schwenk stated dial a new sponsor name could be placed over the top of the old sponsor if needed.
Our staff would do the installation.
Golf Course Foreman Randy Frieder stated that eight of the present tee signs are needing to be refurbished.
Motion by Ed Kaiser, seconded by Caryn Michels that the board approve Mr. Schwenk's proposal to obtain
advertisers for the tee signs flu five years. After the five-year period the course may assess an addltiodal
five-year fee or an annual fee.
Director Moser will check on the longevity oCthe paint on the stone and if the price could be increased
$100,00 allocating the addi0mtal money to go to the Parks Development foundation. He will also check
on the replacing the enhance and course layout signs with the granite.
After discussion, the motion was ananimoasly passed
The following board marchers requested to be contacted for the tee sign advertisement
Walt Wildman - e I Tee Sign
,Jackie Ahrens - N4 Tee Sign
Tont Higgins - #6 Tee Sign
"ibm Meyer - No preference at this time.
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B. Pond Reconstruction
Randy Linder reported that Mike Mathis was awarded the bid for the pond reconstruction on October 1,
2001 for $10,075.00. Mr. Mathis indicated it would take only three to four days to complete the project
NEW BUSINESS
A. Board Member Ordinance
Director Moser distributed the new Board Member Ordinance for each member's reference file. The
changes were concerning term limits and alternate board members. If member is removed from the board
and re -appointed the term resumes from the original appointment date not the re -appointed date. The
second change pertained to alternate members. We do not have alternate members that serve on our board
at this time.
B. November Meeting
The November Golf Course Advisory Board meeting will be cancelled and the December meeting will be
on Thursday, December 13, 2001 at the A. C. Brave Arena Fairboard Conference Room,
C. Nominating Committee
Chairman Mike Hopen appointed the following members to serve as the nominating committee for the
2002 election of officers:
James Banken
Mike Leimer
Caryn Michel
The nominating committee will present the 2002 slate of officers at the December meeting.
REPORTS
A. Policies and Procedures
No repos.
B. Planning and Development
No report.
C. Advertising and Promotions
No report.
D. Golf Course Improvement
No report.
OTHER BUSINESS
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned by Wall Wildman and seconded by Mike
Leimer. Motion passed.
Respectfully submitted,
Marcia Stone
Executive Secretary