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Committee weighs $6.7M Stardust irrigation replacement and turf conversion; tennis club disputes usage counts
Summary
Staff proposed a $6.728 million Stardust irrigation replacement including turf conversion to low-water TifTuff at an estimated $14,000/acre; tennis-club representatives said platform-tennis usage is undercounted in staff reports and urged better tracking before committing capital.
Sun City West staff presented a detailed capital package that included a $6,728,000 multi-phase irrigation replacement at Stardust and a proposed turf conversion that would remove turf acreage and install low‑water TifTuff at roughly $14,000 per acre.
Herschel and Cliff described project components: replacing main lines, laterals and sprinkler heads, reducing turf acreage (staff cited figures in the range of 22–56 acres depending on scope), installing drip irrigation, and replanting…
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