MEETING OF COUNCIL - Town of Cambridge
MEETING OF COUNCIL - Town of Cambridge
MEETING OF COUNCIL - Town of Cambridge
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<strong>COUNCIL</strong> MINUTES<br />
TUESDAY 27 NOVEMBER 2012<br />
Premium<br />
• Monday to Friday from 6pm to 8pm<br />
• Saturday/Sunday/Public Holidays – 10am to 2pm<br />
It is proposed to increase the price per ball by 1 cent in all categories.<br />
1.3 Range Membership<br />
The membership model was approved by Council in May 2010 (GC10.34).<br />
The model recommended provides entry points for all levels, with additional ball value and<br />
other features included.<br />
The range memberships have been well received with over 1,300 sold last year. This is an<br />
increase <strong>of</strong> 954 from the previous year.<br />
• Corporate ($5,500 inc GST) – 25% added value<br />
• Platinum ($2,200 inc GST) – 20% added value<br />
• Gold ($1,100 inc GST) – 17.5% added value<br />
• Silver ($550 inc GST) – 15% added value<br />
• Bronze ($110 inc GST) – 10% added value<br />
It is recommended that the membership fee structure for the Swing Driving Range remains<br />
as is.<br />
1.4 Teaching<br />
For the first time since 2010, the price for individual tuition for 30 minute and 60 minute<br />
lessons increases by $5.<br />
New fees have been added to cover the new technology options and provide for greater<br />
customer choice. This includes a new junior golf programme (Young Hotshots) with four<br />
levels <strong>of</strong> participation. The programme provides more tuition than previously.<br />
• Development – 8 weeks x 60 minute sessions<br />
• Intermediate – 8 weeks x 60 minute sessions<br />
• Advanced – 8 weeks x 90 minute sessions<br />
• Elite – 8 weeks x 120 minute sessions<br />
An overview <strong>of</strong> the current and proposed teaching fees is provided as an attachment.<br />
1.5 Electric Golf Cart Hire<br />
A review <strong>of</strong> golf cart prices at other public facilities is provided as Attachment 2. It is<br />
important to note that WGC is the one <strong>of</strong> only two public facilities that <strong>of</strong>fers reduced fees for<br />
concession card holders.<br />
It is recommended that all electric cart hire be increased by $1 on nine and eighteen holes in<br />
response to increasing electricity tariffs.<br />
A further review <strong>of</strong> cart pricing will occur in June 2013 to coincide with the selection <strong>of</strong> a new<br />
cart fleet (following a tender process) for delivery in September 2013.<br />
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