Upper Arlington, OH – Golf Course Technology Reviews, the premier online platform for detailed and unbiased assessments of golf course technology, is thrilled to unveil the latest episode of The Tech Caddie podcast. This episode goes deep into the new $10 non-refundable deposit tee time pilot program initiated by the City of Los Angeles golf courses. Tune in for an insightful discussion by accessing the podcast HERE or by visiting our channels on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
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In this episode of the Tech Caddie podcast, Mike Hendrix speaks with Kevin Fitzgerald, the Assistant Director of Public Affairs for the Southern California Golf Association, about the decision to update the city’s tee time policy and the users’ code of conduct.
Quotes
- “The Golf Advisory Committee endorsed the staff recommendation with a vote of 14 to 1, so overwhelming support.”
- “The Recreation and Park Board of Commissioners approved the pilot program with a unanimous vote of four to zero.”
- “The pilot program has raised concerns and received a great amount of attention from various media outlets.”
Takeaways
- The Golf Advisory Committee and the Recreation and Park Board of Commissioners endorsed a pilot program for golf tee time bookings in Los Angeles that includes a $10 non-refundable deposit per player.
- The program has received overwhelming support, but there are concerns about the impact on certain golfers and the need for ongoing monitoring and potential adjustments.
- The implementation date for the pilot program is yet to be determined, but it is expected to happen within a couple of weeks.
- There is a possibility of introducing dynamic pricing and exploring alternative mitigation measures in the future.
This episode of The Tech Caddie runs for 34 minutes and is in video form on YouTube and Spotify and audio only on Apple Podcasts.
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