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Council approves Buckroe mini-golf at Site A after survey and debate over parking

Hampton City Council · December 11, 2024
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Summary

After reviewing a survey of 946 respondents and debating parking and historic-site trade-offs, Hampton City Council voted to proceed with a city-operated mini-golf attraction at Site A (the lighthouse area) at Buckroe Beach; council motion was moved and seconded and the chair declared the motion carried.

Parks Director McAuley told council an online survey of 946 participants found broad community interest in a proposed city-operated mini-golf course at Buckroe Beach. Respondents skewed older (largest age group 60+), 88% said household members would enjoy mini golf, most expected to visit 1—4 times per year, and the plurality (55%) preferred Site B (the D-shaped parking lot) while 45% favored Site A near the…

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