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Council approves $350,000 transfer from golf enterprise fund to fix 18th fairway drainage
Summary
After a public hearing, the City Council approved a $350,000 transfer from the Beverly Golf and Tennis enterprise retained earnings to a capital project fund to repair the waterlogged 18th fairway; the project includes grading, drainage, irrigation work and a bridge replacement.
The Beverly City Council approved a $350,000 transfer from the Golf and Tennis enterprise retained earnings on Jan. 6 to fund planned improvements to the 18th fairway and associated drainage at the municipal golf course.
Why it matters: the work is funded from enterprise retained earnings (fees generated by the golf facility) rather than general-tax revenues and aims to restore playability and reduce recurring damage caused by river overflow and standing water on the fairway.
Project scope and permitting: William Loud, chair of the Beverly Golf and Tennis Commission, and commission…
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