TO: The Honorable Board of County Commissioners
THROUGH: John Tikanich, Jr., County Administrator
Michael Zito, Deputy County Administrator
FROM: Bela Nagy, Director of Golf
DATE: March 27, 2025
SUBJECT: Award of Bid 2025026 for Sandridge Golf Club New Clubhouse
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BACKGROUND
Sandridge Golf Club, owned by Indian River County, operates a 36-hole public golf course through an Enterprise Fund, and is recognized as one of the finest golf facilities open to the public in the state of Florida. It has maintained a four-and-a-half star rating by Golf Digest for the past fifteen years on their annual “Places to Play” listing and recently received a #10 ranking in the state of Florida for Best Public Courses. The Dunes and The Lakes Courses, both designed by Ron Garl, offer Championship golf to all levels of play with six sets of tees to make golf fun for all skill levels. The Dunes Course, which opened up for play in 1987, is a Par 72 Golf course that measures up to 7,100 yards. The Lakes Course opened up for play in 1992 and is also a Par 72 Golf Course measuring just over 6,200 yards.
The golf complex includes a 7,000 square-foot clubhouse, golf cart building and maintenance building. The organization of the Enterprise Fund is divided into two areas: maintenance (operations) and clubhouse services. Sandridge Golf Club continues to be recognized as a “Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary” status and was the 26th course in Florida and 191st in the world to receive this honor with about 900 courses currently worldwide holding this distinction.
Sandridge Golf Club has many amenities ...
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