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Council weighs temporary golf-barrier nets and tree plantings after repeated ball damage to nearby homes

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Councilors, staff and nearby residents discussed options — temporary netting, fast-growing trees and resident meetings — to reduce stray golf ball damage from the municipal course along 11th Avenue. Council directed staff to schedule a Buildings & Grounds meeting that includes affected residents.

Virginia City councilors and residents discussed short- and long-term ways to reduce stray golf-ball damage near the municipal golf course during the Committee of the Whole meeting on July 1.

Neighbors near Hole 2 reported repeated property damage — broken picture windows, dented siding and safety concerns for children — and said incidents have increased in recent years. One resident told councilors that a broken picture window and repeated strikes had made parts of the home and yard unsafe for family use.

Park and Recreation Director Brian Silver…

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