Rules and Etiquette

Rules of Play

  • All players must sign the register at the clubhouse prior to playing on the golf course.
  • Players must have the Golf Professional’s approval to start on any hole other than Hole No. 1.
  • Players finishing play on Hole No. 9 must alternate with players waiting to start on Hole No. 1.
  • Players must have the Golf Professional’s approval to play more than a foursome. A fivesome is the maximum allowed group size. Fivesome group play will be monitored to ensure that play is not held up.
  • Players may be required to speed up pay and/or allow faster players to play through if their game is slowing the pace of the course.
  • The Golf Professional, or designee, shall enforce all golf course rules and regulations, and shall have the authority to remove any player for rule-regulation violation. Upon removal from the golf course, any paid fees may be forfeited, and golfing privileges may be revoked.
  • The City shall determine when winter rules will be applicable, including use of temporary greens and golf cart time-of-use restrictions.

Golf Etiquette

  • All standards of golf etiquette shall be observed at all times.
  • Players must rake all traps and bunkers after playing a shot.
  • Players must replace divots and repair ball marks on greens.
  • No pets are allowed on the golf course.
  • No practice is allowed on the golf course or the greens; practice is allowed only on the designated practice greens and practice tee
  • All players must have their own set of clubs.
  • Any destructive behavior to the golf course and/or golf course equipment will result in immediate removal from the golf course.
  • Metal golf shoe spikes, non-golf cleats and shoes with lugged soles are not allowed on the golf course, the practice green, the practice tee or the driving range.
  • Persons not golfing or not accompanying a golfer are not allowed on the golf course.

Course Regulations

  • Slow players must stand aside and let faster players through.
  • No dogs or other pets on course.
  • Each player must have his or her own set of clubs and bag.
  • Absolutely no sixsomes.
  • Keep carts at least 30 feet from all tees and greens.
  • No practicing on golf course or greens.
  • Damage to course or property is the player’s responsibility.
  • Rake traps.
  • Replace divots.
  • Repair ball marks on green.
  • You must see the Pro to start on any hole other than No. 1.
  • Players coming off of hole No. 9 must alternate with waiting players on hole No. 1 when no starter is on duty.

Course Designations & Definitions

All play on the golf course is governed by USGA Rules.

Out of Bounds

  • Defined by white stakes or lines
  • Left of #2 and #7, right of #4 and #6, over #3 and #6

Driving Range

The driving range poles define the Out-of-Bounds. The netting attached to the poles is not an obstruction as defined by rule 24-2b. Relief from the netting is not permitted, rule 24/4.

Artificially Surfaced Roads or Cart Paths

Play as obstructions. Drop areas are available on #3 for above.

Reservations

  • All tee time reservations shall be made at or through the golf course Pro Shop.
  • Starting times shall be issued beginning at 8 AM each Monday, unless otherwise determined by the Golf Professional.
  • Tee time reservations shall not be made for less than two (2) golfers.

Miscellaneous

  • The Golf Professional has the authority to limit or prohibit any outside food and beverage from being brought to or sold at or on the golf course.
  • Golf course fees are determined and implemented by the City, and will be posted in the clubhouse.
  • The Golf Course Rules and Regulations must be posted in the clubhouse.