A 36-hole golf course for Gator teams is poised to come to Alachua County following a unanimous vote from county commissioners. The board approved a land use amendment and zoning change for the 580-acre property on Tuesday, the latest in a multi-year process.
England-Thims & Miller, the project’s engineering and planning consultant, will host workshops on the preliminary development plan this summer and will return to board for approval in the fall.
The proposed golf course would sit west of Haile Plantation and south of Tioga, along Parker Road. In addition to the greens themselves, the course will include up to 30 cottages for overnight guests and up to 145,000 square feet of team amenities, clubhouses and maintenance facilities…