According to the Beachcomber News, CITY COUNCIL on OCT 15 had public commenting on the municipal golf course and the two proposals received after the city requested RFPs for firms to lease the course for a 24-year period. The golf course has been a hot political button primarily because of the […]
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The City Council of the City of Brigantine will hold a special meeting on Friday, October 17, 2014 at 2:00 P.M. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss contract negotiations for the management of the golf course. The majority of the meeting will be held in executive session. The
Brigantine is Talking: From Gary Shea >>> By now many of the residents of Brigantine have heard that only a few proposals for the long term lease of the golf course have been submitted by the deadline. The fact that only a few proposals, out of the 9 reputable and
Brigantine Golf Course is Playable, Not Profitable Read More »
On Thursday, September 25, the City of Brigantine Beach received proposals from Billy Casper Golf, and Ron Jaworski. Both are interested in leasing, and running our ‘links’ style golf course. The golf course committee will review the proposals and present them to council shortly. If/when accepted and approved, the winning
Jaworski & Billy Casper. Links at Brigantine Golf Course Proposals Read More »
In a few weeks, The City of Brigantine will hopefully receive a nice collection of proposals from professional golf course operators such as Billy Casper Golf and former Philadelphia Eagles QB; Ron Jaworski. A total of 9 potential management companies expressed early interest in leasing the Links at Brigantine Golf
Brigantine Golf Course Proposals. Employee Demands & Recommendations Read More »
Last week, a local newspaper published a letter to the editor called Golf….’Common Sense’ from local resident, Michael J. Lange Jr.. Mr. Lange is a Brigantine Firefighter, a Real Estate appraiser and (from what we understand) an avid golfer. His letter in the Brigantine Times (see below) caught the attention
Councilman Pullella Sets Record Straight on Golf Course Read More »
Nine possible buyers stopped by to ‘kick the tires’ of our Links at Brigantine Golf Course. A mandatory pre-bid conference was held on Wednesday, August 20 at The Links clubhouse.Purchased with borrowed money by the city in 2002, the Links has contributed heavily to something that residents were told would never happen: taxpayers
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It’s been a great Summer of 2014 so far, for the Brigantine Women’s Golf Association. These lovely ladies not only know how to swing a club ( and beat most men ), they take some great photos! Click to see some recent pics…. [envira-gallery id=”24295″]
LATEST REPORT: The ‘Links at Brigantine Golf’ course is one of the many hidden gems of Brigantine Beach. Unfortunately, it’s so well hidden, it has become a tax burden. Reports are surfacing that suggest Brigantine’s lack of experience in running a golf course is the primary impediment for turning this
Brigantine is finally admitting that City government can’t do everything themselves. Sometimes they need to reach out to the experts. The Links at Brigantine Golf will soon receive bids on operating our 18 hole course for potentially 24 years. Taxpayers love this idea. Brigantine ‘insiders’ hate this idea.
The Links at Brigantine is full of lush shrubbery, brightly colored greens and healthy fairways. Many have noted that our municipal golf attraction hasn’t looked this good in years. That’s why we snap hundreds of pictures of this city asset. Click thru to see slideshow below. Why take pictures? Well,
A look at Brigantine’s golf course – its history and possible future. By TONY PULLELLA. Brigantine Councilman at Large. The Brigantine golf course was established around 1927 and was owned privately until 2002. Under private ownership, the golf course paid real estate taxes that contributed to the city budget. The
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The Brigantine golf course is back in the news. According to The Press of Atlantic City, The Links at Brigantine is moving forward with a study by Stephen Kay, a prominent golf course architect. Kay could help decide the future of our struggling golf course as the current third-party operator;
Links at Brigantine Golf: Lawsuit & Consultant, Few Golfers. Read More »
Why would Brigantine be the better choice for running our city golf course? That’s what Councilman Delucry wants to know. Is it arrogance that makes Brigantiners think that locals can come up with a good plan to turn around the ‘Links at Brigantine’? Many believe that much needed ‘marketing savvy’
Councilman Delucry: Brigantine Should Not Run Golf Course Read More »
On Wednesday night August 7, Brigantine City Council dug deeper into issues related to The Links at Brigantine Golf Course. Stephen Kay, a well-known & licensed golf course architect, presented some preliminary ideas about how he could help revive our 185 acre city asset. Mr. Kay is being considered for
