The failing 50-year-old irrigation system at the Bennett Valley Golf Course is getting some long needed upgrades geared to cut down on annual repair costs and boost course appeal.
Plans call for installing a modern water storage system that can hold ample supplies to irrigate the course daily during the dry season, and eventually replacing the entire irrigation system.
The Santa Rosa City Council on Tuesday approved allocating $2 million from general fund reserves to the golf course operations fund for the project. The council also authorized city administrators to seek proposals from firms to design and build the storage system.
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