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Parks previews new golf management agreement; vote delayed for further briefings
Summary
Seattle Parks and Recreation briefed the Parks, Public Utilities and Technology Committee on June 11 on a proposed golf-course management agreement (Council Bill 120999) that would continue private management of four municipal courses and require formal public-benefit reporting; committee members delayed a final vote for additional briefings.
Seattle Parks and Recreation and its current operator briefed the Parks, Public Utilities and Technology Committee on June 11 about a proposed golf-course management agreement under Council Bill 120999 and the department's expectations for public benefits, capital investment and reporting.
Parks Superintendent AP Diaz and golf manager Patrick Merriman outlined the department's goals for accessibility, affordability, environmental stewardship and youth outreach. Premier Golf Centers — the city's incumbent operator — and representatives from Troon described recent pilots and community programs, and Premier's director of operations, Michael Fosnick, said the company will formalize annual public-benefit targets and provide an annual public-benefit report within 60 days after each…
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