“I don’t think our committee really thought of selling the golf courses. We thought of maybe turning them over to (Summit) Metroparks who’s got funds and they know what they’re doing with parks. And maybe as best we can to try to let people who know hat they’re doing operate things."
The committee also lists the Fulton airport and land in and around reservoirs as assets that could serve the city better. Akron subsidizes the airport at close to $300,000 a year, but proponents estimate it was worth nearly $12 million to the city in 2014. |