Hancock Neighborhood Association Statement on the Hancock Golf Course By vote of the Hancock Neighborhood Association membership at a Special Meeting held March 31, 2021, a consensus was found on supporting the following components pertaining to the Hancock Golf Course: Component 1: Support budget sustainability for Hancock Golf Course  Promote adding food and beverage vendors to offset cost for equipment and course improvements  Suggest opening the Hancock recreation center as a clubhouse on Sundays to promote golf community interest  Redesign of problematic holes identified on the golf course to increase rounds played  Youth golf programs that serve city-wide groups, such as the Junior Golf Academy and First Tee  Introduce adult-beginner programs to attract new players  Annual frisbee golf tournament  Family-friendly live music events featuring nonamplified acoustic music to serve as Hancock fundraisers  Formalize a relationship between HNA and course managers to ensure community engagement. Component 2: Continuation of non-golf community spaces (trail, soccer fields, playscape, etc.)  Ensure that existing non-golf community spaces are preserved (trail, soccer fields, playscape, etc.)  Continued collaboration with PARD on non-golf community use as exemplified in the trail installation  HNA engagement session to explore the enhancement of community spaces  Non-golf open park days  Encourage plantings of trees/bushes for pedestrian/vehicle safety and shade. Component 3: What we oppose  Oppose a driving range  Oppose netting/fencing around Hancock Golf Course  Oppose night lighting beyond the Hancock Rec Center parking lot  Oppose a concessionaire taking over general operations of the golf course.