Orangebrook Golf Course Funding Gap
Summary
The city just locked in the rewritten deal for rebuilding both golf courses — a lighted 18-hole par-3 plus the championship course — after county water-table rules forced a redesign. Residents who've waited since the 2019 bond mostly supported it but want a firm timeline and protection for wildlife on the site.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 5, 2026.
Impact analysis
Developer PPG has spent $1.85 million to date on design and will pay CBRE's $612,500 commission in two installments.
Golfers and nearby neighborhoods, which get flood protection from the expanded water storage on the site.
Resident Sean Tillotson argued the deed restrictions from 2000 require voter approval for changes.
Mentions & discussions (3)
City Commission (Regular) - Nov 5, 2026
The city just locked in the rewritten deal for rebuilding both golf courses — a lighted 18-hole par-3 plus the championship course — after county water-table rules forced a redesign. Residents who've waited since the 2019 bond mostly supported it but want a firm timeline and protection for wildlife on the site.
Commission Workshop _ Capital Improvement (CIP)8.26.2026 - Aug 26, 2026
Only about $5 million remains of the $25 million GO Bond allocation for Orangebrook, but the P3 proposal calls for roughly $40 million in improvements. Commissioners clashed over whether remaining dollars should stay in District 6 or serve the whole city.
City Commission (Regular) - Jun 3, 2026
A plan to ask voters to free up the old police headquarters site at 400 Entrada Drive and 3250 Hollywood Boulevard from the Orangebrook deed restriction was pulled before any vote. It could return in some form later.
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