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Thursday, January 24, 2013

Group Plans to Offer Woodbury $1.7 Million for Eagle Valley Golf Course

The course, which had been struggling along with the rest of the golf industry, had a strong 2012 season.

A group of investors plans to make an offer on Woodbury’s Eagle Valley Golf Course. “Probably this spring,” said Woodbury resident Chris Soukup, a business consultant, speaking for the group. The offer will be in the $1.7 million to $1.8 million range, he said. “The worst they could do is say no,” said Soukup, who last spring expressed interest in the course.        Related: Group Interested in Buying Eagle Valley Golf Course For Councilman Paul Rebholz, the city already went through a “thorough, thoughtful” process to develop a three-year plan to improve the financial standing of the municipal golf course, which had seen decreasing rounds along with the rest of the industry. “Right now, the city’s plan with Eagle Valley is to work the …

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Kris Janisch

4:10 pm on Friday, January 25, 2013

Also, somebody asked me on Twitter what would be done with the course. (They plan to keep it a golf course.) There are covenants in place on the land that force it to remain a golf course or parkland for the next several years, 15 or something. I can't remember exactly how long they're in place.   more ›

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