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Leawood resident urges audit of Troon golf contract, cites missing liquor and revenue detail

2667386 · March 18, 2025
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Summary

A resident told the council the city’s 15-year contract with Troon (Iron Horse/municipal golf management) lacks updated incentive language, liquor revenue reporting and independent audits and urged a top-down review.

A resident, Ron Vine, used the citizens’ comment portion of the March 17 meeting to urge the Leawood governing body to conduct a top-down review of the city’s contract with Troon Golf at Iron Horse Golf Course, saying the city has been poorly served by oversight in recent years.

Vine said his four-month review found the city overpaid Troon roughly $60,000 per year in the past two years because the incentive management bonus has not been updated in 15 years, that Troon’s point-of-sale system does…

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