Golf 2007/09/27GOLF COMMISSION MINUTES
September 27, 2007 — 5:00 p.m.
4th Floor, Conference Room 1
COMMISSIONERS PRESENT:
CITY STAFF PRESENT:
VALLEY CREST PRESENT:
CALL TO ORDER
Chairman John McCulloch
Vice Chairman Bud Schultz
Commissioner Kathy Wright
Commissioner Patty Gaby
Commissioner Skip Keys
Michael Lautenbach, Dave Johansen, Bob Johns and
Eleanor Granflor
Kevin Neal, Golf Course Superintendent
Chairman McCulloch called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.
PUBLIC COMMENTS — None
APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
Vice Chairman Schultz made a Motion to approve the July 26, 2007 and August 23, 2007
Minutes. The Motion was seconded by Commissioner Wright. Motion passed.
ACTIVITY REPORTS
A. Golf Superintendent
Michael Lautenbach stated he is still awaiting equipment for fiber optic connection to arrive
at Anaheim Hills Golf Course.
Michael Lautenbach stated the ball trajectory study insurance information will be received
soon. Once received, the information can go to the City Manager's office for approval
before the study can begin. Michael stated this will eventually go to bid in order to build a
protective fencing structure at Dad Miller bordering Savannah High School.
Michael Lautenbach stated the GPS advertising sales agreement will soon be finalized and
presented to the City Manager. Vice Chairman Schultz stated that an ad was locking up the
system in the 6th fairway. Michael Lautenbach stated he will look into it.
Michael Lautenbach stated Aqua-PhyD signed and returned the renewal agreement that
expired September 13, 2007. Michael stated that a new renewal agreement, good until
2008, was sent out to Aqua-PhyD.
Michael Lautenbach stated a quote was received to build a wood structure to cover the new
pump station at Dad Miller in the amount of $28,000. He explained that it is an enclosed
structure in which the pumps are still accessible through the roof. Michael Lautenbach is
waiting for a quote on a more basic metal structure.
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B. Golf Course Superintendent
Dave Johansen presented his report and answered questions. He stated the greens will be
aerified at both Anaheim Hills and Dad Miller golf courses. Vice Chairman Schultz
discussed the condition of the greens at Anaheim Hills. Dave Johansen stated the greens
had a touch of a disease at hole #8. Kevin Neal of Valley Crest stated Valley Crest trimmed
the trees at hole #8 due to broken branches.
C. Director of Golf
Bob Johns presented his report and answered questions. Bob reported personnel changes
at both Anaheim Hills and Dad Miller golf courses. Vice Chairman Schultz discussed the
golf cart situation on weekends at Anaheim Hills. Bob Johns stated that giving out golf cars
early at Anaheim Hills was suspended because club players were not getting to the first tee
on time. Chairman McCulloch stated the idea of giving out a number like Dad Miller golf
course. Vice Chairman Schultz stated that the 1St tee starter should have a list of all tee
times. Michael Lautenbach stated that they get a starter sheet every morning but will check
that this procedure is still in place.
FINANCIAL REPORT
Michael Lautenbach reported that August was a good month. Rounds and revenues increased
for both golf courses.
OLD BUSINESS
A. Golf Course Improvement Update
Michael Lautenbach stated the bid is out for tree trimming. He stated 14 companies came
to the walk-through at Dad Miller Golf Course. Michael stated the bid opening is on October
9, 2007.
Michael Lautenbach discussed the flooring of the bathrooms at Dad Miller Golf Course. He
stated the bathrooms will have epoxy flooring.
B. Capital Reserve Fund
Michael Lautenbach stated there is no additional information on this item, but staff will have
more information by next month's meeting.
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NEW BUSINESS
A. Ordinance No. 6066 — Removal of Board and Commission Members due to Excessive
Absences from Meetings
Michael Lautenbach stated the Ordinance was agreed upon in July 2007. Michael stated
there cannot be excessive absences of 3 consecutive meetings or 5 per year. If this occurs,
City Council will be notified. Commissioner Keys questioned when this Ordinance went into
effect. Michael Lautenbach stated the Ordinance was adopted August 7, 2007. Michael
clarified that there cannot be more than 5 absences in a 12 month rolling period.
Commissioner Keys questioned if there are excusable absences. Michael Lautenbach
stated there are excusable absences.
B. Golf Outing
Chairman McCulloch questioned if there will be a fall outing. Michael Lautenbach stated he
will look into it and let Commissioners know when the next fall outing will be.
ADJOURNMENT
Commissioner Wright made a Motion, seconded by Chairman John McCulloch, to adjourn the
meeting to October 25, 2007 at 5:00 p.m., at City Hall East. The Motion passed. There being
no further business the meeting adjourned at 5:57 p.m.