boca national Golf Course

Reading time: 2 minsIt appears from the cash flow forecasts that opening the west side of the rebuilt Ocean Breeze course first is the best path forward.

Reading time: 3 minsOn Jan 27, 2020 the Greater Boca Raton Beach and Park District (The District) met to finalize their joint plan with the City of Boca Raton (City) to rebuild the defunct Ocean Breeze golf course into a municipal golf course. This did not happen.

Reading time: 3 minsCouncil Member Constance Scott said “We’re providing a service, but we’re not generating any revenue, and golf revenues are declining.”

Reading time: 3 mins13th. The consensus by The District was that the amended ILA materially changed the original Feb 2, 2018 ILA. Comments made in the meeting indicated they thought it was onerous and would put The District “in financial ruin”.

Reading time: 3 minsThe “golf in Boca” story is long, sordid, and full of details and minutiae that could be – have been – argued for years. What can you do?

Reading time: 2 minsEarly in the discussion the District pointed out that they had over $38 million on their plate with projects such as Gumbo Limbo

Reading time: 2 minsResponding to requests from the community, the Greater Boca Raton Beach and Park District (the District) voted on Tuesday to keep the current tax rate in place for the upcoming fiscal year.

Reading time: 3 minsSeveral of the current city council members made a pledge to “keep golf in Boca” when the existing muni course was being negotiated for sale. After this struggle to find common ground one wonders if they would make that same pledge today.

Reading time: 2 minsA key conclusion in the K/H presentation is that the Boca National golf course site does not support a world class facility.

Reading time: 4 minsThere are many issues with the proposed Boca National Golf Course project as “Golf in Boca”. Folks should be aware of them and that they need to be resolved by our elected officials.