Old Works Golf Course Authority Board
Regular MeetingAnaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT · September 11, 2023
Minutes
Meeting Minutes
Old Works Golf Course Authority Board
Old Works Golf Course Clubhouse
September 11, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Call-in Number: 720-843-2522, Access Code: 228 0203#
I. Call to Order
Board President Daryl Dodd called the meeting to order at 5:37 pm.
II. Roll Call
Present: Mike Beausoleil, Con Malee, Daryl Dodd, Allen Green, Todd Lupkes, Andrew Elaimy, Gary
Carlson, Kristy McKay, Carl Nyman
Present via conference call: Sean Silva
Absent: Mike Houtte
ARCO Ex Officio Member: None
Members of the Press: None.
Members of the Public: None.
III. Approval of August 7 Board Minutes
Gary Carlson, made a motion to approve the minutes, with changes, from the August 7 meeting and
Mike Beausoleil made the second.
Public comment: None
The motion carried 6-0
IV. Financials
July Financials
August Update
Operations Subsidy/Capital Improvements Funds
The board reviewed the financials as presented. Kristy McKay made the motion to accept the
financials as presented and Mike Beausoleil made the second.
Public comment: None
The motion carried 6-0
The July financials showed revenue of $528,342 with variance of $ 22,186 against a budget of
$506,156. Year to Date Actuals were $1,301,862 against budget of $1,119,957, a variance of
$181,904.Total rounds exceeded budget by 915 rounds while golf shop revenue exceeded $98,000
and Food and Beverage revenue was $ 111,262 for the month of July, year to date F&B revenue was
$ 366,567.
Operations subsidy Funds: $ 1,000,237.88
Capital Improvements Fund $ 163,212.34
V. Clubhouse Update
Fortune Construction has repaired the raingutters and final connection to the drainage system
remains to be completed. Paint and a paint contractor have been secured and painting will take
place this fall for the pickleball courts. Pickleball courts still require fencing and nets. Tubing is
required around the base of the firepits and a sound system remains to be installed.
Public comment: None.
VI. Course Conditions Update
The golf course is in excellent condition and continues record rounds of golf well into September.
The bridge repair will take place after the end of the golf season. Asphalt overlay has taken place on
the back nine and asphalt seal coating will begin next week. Weed spraying will begin next week.
Irrigation system winterization will begin on October 15 or 23, depending on weather.
VII. Operations Update
Merchandise Sales
Merchandise sales are going very well.. Golf shop has a full inventory of equipment
and clothing. Sales are reported over $98,000 for the month of July Year to date
merchandise revenue of $237,214 has exceeded last year to date revenue of
$58,722. The card program has nearly doubled over last year, demonstrating
increased play by neighboring communtites.
Tournaments and Events
All tournaments have been conducted for the year, and next years tournaments are
already booking with Old Works. All tourney play exceeded rounds and revenue,
for these special events. Off season events will be scheduled for Octoberfest and the
holiday season.
Marketing
Marketing will continue to include online, Facebook and Instragram and print
media. The Trackmaster golf simulators will begin fall league in October.
Public comment: None.
LIII. Winter Activities
ADLC CEO has asked the golf course authority board to determine the feasibility of opening the golf
course to cross county skiing. Staff and board members will discuss the opportunities with other
golf course operators that currently allow that activity and report back to the board for further
discussion. Old Works will also have social events, concerts and fall simulator golf leagues
Public comment: None.
IX. Old Business
None
Public comment: None.
X. New Business (Action not permitted)
None
Public comment: None
XI Miscellaneous (Action not permitted)
The 2024 budget will be discussed at the October board meeting and final budgets will be
presented to the commission in December
Public comment: None.
XII. Public Comment for Items not Appearing on the Agenda
None
Public comment: None.
XIV. Next Meeeting: October 9,2023
XV. Adjourn
Daryl Dodd adjourned the meeting at 6:40 pm
By
Con Malee
September 13, 2023
Agenda
Old Works Golf Course Authority Board
Agenda
Old Works Golf Course Clubhouse
September 11, 2023
5:30 p.m.
Board President will call for public comment following board discussion of each item.
Call-in Number: 720-843-2522, Access Code: 228 0203#
I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of August 7 Board Minutes
IV. Financials
July Financials Approval
August Update
Operations Subsidy/Capital Improvements Funds
V. Clubhouse Update
VI. Course Conditions Update
VII. Operations Update
— Merchandise Sales
— Tournaments and Events
— Marketing
VIII. Winter Activities
IX. Old Business
X. New Business (Action not permitted)
XI. Miscellaneous (Action not permitted)
XII. Public Comment for Items not Appearing on the Agenda
XIII. Next Meeting: October 2 or 9?
XIV. Adjourn
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