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Longtime players and residents object to proposed Hermann Park golf redesign; open house scheduled
Summary
Public commenters urged city officials to preserve the driving holes and 18‑hole playability at Hermann Park’s golf course after a proposal to convert nine holes to par‑3s was disclosed; committee chair pointed attendees to a Wednesday open house and said the committee may consider the item later.
Julian Ramirez, chair of the Quality of Life Committee and council member at-large 1, opened the meeting and allowed public comment from people who had come to hear a presentation about proposed changes to the Hermann Park golf course. Ramirez said an open house about the golf course update will be held at the golf course clubhouse on Wednesday evening and that the committee may take the item up at a later meeting.
Several longtime players and residents told the committee they oppose the plan, which they said would convert nine holes to par‑3s. Bert Graham, who said he played Hermann Park in 1958, told the committee: "I have some concerns about the planned…
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