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Modesto Council approves $12.9 million Dryden Clubhouse renovation, green-fee increase and loan from water fund

Modesto City Council · December 10, 2025
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Summary

The council voted unanimously to award a construction contract for the Dryden Clubhouse renovation, approve construction‑management services, authorize a $4.9 million interfund loan from the water fund to the golf fund, and implement a $5 green‑fee increase with dynamic pricing to help repay the loan.

The Modesto City Council unanimously approved a package of resolutions Dec. 9 to rebuild and expand the Dryden Golf Club clubhouse and make on‑course improvements, funding the $12.9 million project with insurance proceeds, federal ARPA dollars and an interfund loan.

Engineering Services Director Toby Wells and Parks official Jeremy Rogers told the council the project includes a modern one‑story clubhouse with a 130‑seat restaurant, an expanded pro shop and outdoor event space. ‘‘The lowest responsive and responsible bidder is DD Construction,’’ Wells said, noting the construction award would be for $8,591,263 with a $687,301 contingency for a not‑to‑exceed construction total of $9,278,564.

Why it matters: the project replaces a…

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