REVIEW OF THE SAN CLEMENTE MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE COMPREHENSIVE MARKET ANALYSIS AND FINANCIAL REVIEW AND THE GOLF COURSE MASTER PLAN UPDATE

Raised concerns about long-standing allotted tee times for the exchange club taking away slots from taxpaying residents.

Expressed gratitude for the golf course, praising its maintenance, ocean views, and affordability compared to other regional courses.

Suggested practical, lower-cost improvements such as expanding the practice putting green and upgrading driving range netting rather than a massive course overhaul.

Supported expanding outdoor dining space at the clubhouse and increasing driving range safety netting.

Spoke as a former assistant superintendent in favor of full course renovations, emphasizing that half-measures set the course back.

Proposed thinking outside the box by utilizing Waterman Field for a new golfer clubhouse and driving range to separate weddings from golf operations.