PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) – Fee increases at the Tahquitz Creek golf course are being reconsidered by the Palm Springs City Council. <\/p>\n
In late September, the Palm Springs City Council adopted green fee hikes of up to 73%. Resort course weekday fees were set to spike from $58 to $95 during October to December. December to May, weekend and holiday rates would increase from $70 to $121, according to a document<\/a> from the September city council meeting.<\/p>\n At a parks and recreation commission meeting in October, golfers expressed their frustration with the price surge. \u201cIt\u2019s unacceptable,\u201d\u00a0 said Jacque Bowman, President of the Tahquitz Women\u2019s Golf Club.<\/p>\n Another community member at the meeting, named Robert, says that because of the fee hike, \u201c[they] may go somewhere else.\u201d <\/p>\n Now, the Palm Springs City Council say they will reconsider the fee increase and put it on pause for now.<\/p>\n BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION<\/p>\n News Channel 3 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.<\/p>\n Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by clicking here <\/a><\/p>\n