Posts Tagged ‘Oakmont Golf Club’
Oakmont – Transition 2019
More than half a century ago, H.N. “Nor” Berger, a developer from Sacramento, built 600 houses and an 18 hole golf course along Highway 12 – in a former hop yard. He fulfilled his dream to create a retirement village that followed a new trend sweeping the nation. The entrepreneur built out his Shangri-La with…
Read MoreAcquire the Assets and Lease it Back to OGC
Unfortunately, the wider community has been given virtually no information about the financial problems which the OGC faces. Conflicting information has been spread. Some say that the golf OGC is doing well enough, but lost money this year and last as a result of the fires and smoke filled air that reduced the number of players.…
Read MoreNew OGC Committee: An Opportunity for a Balanced Approach
According to “A Resolution to Establish an Ad-Hoc Oakmont Golf Club Committee” to be taken up by the Board of Directors tomorrow, December 18: “Whereas individuals from the BOD and the committees have expressed interest in working together as a chartered Ad-Hoc committee (initially including, but not limited to: Tom Kendrick (BOD), Carolyn Bettencourt (BOD),…
Read MorePlans for an New OVA Committee Come Into Focus [OGC]
On November 10, 2017 The Oakmont Golf Club (OGC) held their first Town Hall meeting, telling the audience ways in which the OVA might provide financial support for the golf operation. – Kenwood Press article OVA’s agenda to create a committee for 2019, albeit long-overdue, is a good step in the right direction. An ideal framework…
Read MoreThe OVA/OGC Negotiating Team Revealed
A perception of privacy, secrecy and opacity was recently described as the atmosphere surrounding the OVA Board Committee charged to deal with the Oakmont Golf Club issue. As we are learning, there are two groups unofficially charged with focusing on the details of a potential OGC deal with OVA. According to Director Tom Kendrick, herewith are the…
Read MoreOakmont Golf Club – Countdown to Zero Hour
As we are about to end one year and look ahead to a new one, we take inventory of the past and plan for the future. As I write these lines, the East Recreation Center is nearing its completion, a $3 million facility that will serve the Oakmont residents for many years to come. Awaiting…
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