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<br />..... '\.. <br />I -~. <br />. _r , <br /> <br />CITY OF ROSEVIlLE <br />SPECIAL USE PERMIT <br />NARRATIVE <br />PURE GOLF. 1He. <br /> <br />Pure Golf, Inc. has been formed by a group of Individuals with extensive experience In buDding Indoor <br />golf facilities. These Indlvlduats Include Pete Naavlk and Jerry Anderson of Concrete Designs. Inc., a 20 <br />year oki company Involved In buDding elaborate rock formations. waterfall.. etc.: Sam Wunderlich of <br />Wunc:Jen1ch Golf Dulgn who was responsible for the Second SØII8OI1 Golf Dome In LakøvHle and Is <br />curren1Iy constNctlng a putting course at GaJtIer Plaza: Steve Beahen of Minnesota Mod Sod who. has <br />supplied and Installed the synthetic surface at thé above courses as weft al several outdoor courue: <br />and John Ebeling who wilt act as President of Pure Golf. Inc. and has conaJderable buslnesl experience <br />as former Founder and President of Clsclone, Inc. and Cedar Wocdcrafters. Inc. <br /> <br />Pure Golf, Inc. proposu to buUd an Indoor golf practfcø and training facUlty at Crossroads of ROItIYII8. <br />NegottatJons with Welsh CompanJes, Inc. have been completed to take approximately '4.000 square feet <br />within the center that was tormerty occupied by a health club. Thfa Indoor golf facility wiD have no <br />ttrUctUraI effect on the existing building. ThIs use Is Interpl"8Cld under the City of ROHVIUe ordinance to <br />nlquJre a apecIaA useperml. <br /> <br />The proposed Pure Golf facility Is being developed to provide seMcee and golf related products for the <br />sartous golfer as well as for famly entartalnmenl The facility wlllnclude an 18 hole chlpþlng and <br />putting course, designed as a miniature lifelike golf course as opposed to a tiadltlonal putt-putt. The <br />course will be landscaped with artIftclat as weI a. real vegøtatIon and will feature rock formations. a <br />waterfall and a volcano with lava and steam. The course will provide reall8tIc putting with an unusual <br />synthetic bent grass surface and wID not use ·gJmmtcka· as found In the traditional putt-putt C01n8l and <br />will be constructed around an Hawaiian golf course theme. The roll of the baD wll be controlled by <br />various lengths of turf as opposed to using %' x 4·, or other artificial means. AlSO Included within the <br />facUlty will be . sIx·staII driving range where the goNer wll be hitting Into nets located within the 8)det1nQ <br />racquetball court area. At least one of these ,tall, wit have a swing analysis machine With video <br />recorder for the purpose of ønMdlng lessons from a PGA professional. Another feature of the facDlty <br />will be a practtce putting and chipping area with a sand trap allowing the golfer to practice all aeø8Ct8 of <br />their game. The flnat feature of Pure Golf wtU be a retaU gJft shop offering such golf related Items as <br />books, video tapes, clothing, putters, art and other unique golf gifts. <br /> <br />It 18 the Intent of Pure Golf to offer a facility for golfers to practice any aspect of their game any time of <br />the year. However, It Is not our intention to alienate the non-goHer. The putting course wi be <br />challenging. but interesting and entertaining enough for even the first time gåfer to enjoy. The gift shop <br />will offer unique Items that wHl be of Interest to anyone who might be looking for the gift for the person <br />who plays golf and ,. everythIng-. <br /> <br />Various means of promotion will be used to attract the golf8r. such .s tournaments. leagun and special, <br />8V8nts. All of th... actMde. wit be SUpeNlIed by an on4e manager lowner to assure proper conduct <br />.a well al providing the profe8alonaJ service tJ:t8 customer dømanda. ' <br /> <br />. in conclusion. Pure Goif will be offering a unique service for the whole family as weft as the avid golfer. <br />We betleve by offering Pure Golf the requJrød special use permit. the City of ROS8Vßle will enhance their :. <br />community with a desirable. unique golf facIIJty. ' <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />- '. <br /> <br />'- <br />