Council approves golf course management contract
A revised management agreement for the Excelsior Springs Golf Course received final approval after city officials removed contract language, prompting questions during earlier council discussions.The Excelsior Springs City Council approved a resolution authorizing a services agreement with Orion Management Solutions RG Inc., the company managing operations at the city-owned golf course. The agreement returned to council after members previously tabled the item to revisit provisions related to priority course access.Council members revisited the agreement after earlier discussion focused on a clause related to potential city use of the golf course.“When we tabled this before, there were questions about an item where the city manager had the opportunity to request that the golf course would bump golfers from the course if we had a need to use the golf course,” explained City Manager Melinda Mehaffey. “We’ve actually removed that from the c...