City staff, running a golf course and...
Re: City staff take swing at sports parks
Wednesday, January 17, 2007
http://www.hamiltonspectator.com/breakingnews/breakingnews_1561695.htmlThis is a tenuous issue, to which I will not, at this time, elaborate on many of the downsides
to city staff as management. However, there is one issue that should be considered as it
will sooner or later, and that's the Winter Sports Park...that's predicted to cost the tax payer
$1.2 million over 10 years for possible enjoyment for Hamilton for 35 days...and that's a maybe.
There comes a time when value and practicality collide. I think it's time to find a better use for
this property that would provide sustainable financial returns to this City; and adding the $1.2
million dollars to a recreational environment to a sustainable activity that would be enjoyed
throughout the year...
What do you think...?
Comments appreciated
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