American Golf reports revenue gains, course upgrades and irrigation work at Waterview

American Golf Corporation told the city council on July 15 that its long‑term lease operation of Waterview Golf Course is showing rising revenue and improved course conditions after recent capital work and staffing changes. The company reported investments in irrigation and clubhouse work, a new superintendent and plans for further practice‑area and cart‑path improvements.

The presentation, led by an American Golf representative and supplemented by company staff, said the company pays about $250,000 annually in rent under its lease and has invested “over $10,000,000” in the facility since the lease began. The presenter said the company invested nearly $170,000 most recently, including a roughly $44,000 pump‑station controller and more than $100,000 in irrigation coverage upgrades. "Our overriding goal is to maintain and grow Waterview as a valuable community recreational asset and strive to provide a best in class golfing experience for city residents and visitors," the presenter said.

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