Public Meeting

England Economic & Industrial Development District

announced

England Authority Board Room, 1611 Arnold Drive, Alexandria, LA 71303

Meeting documents

Commission Agenda – OakWing Golf Club Pre-Bid Agenda – 1:30 PM CST – August 4, 2025 agenda

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  1. Welcome and Introductions
  • a. Ralph Hennesey Executive Director
  • b. David Broussard-Deputy Director England Airpark
  • c. England Economic and Industrial Development District- AKA England Authority Overview- Former US Air Force Base
  • i. Redeveloped as an Economic Development Agency ii. Political Subdivision of the State of Louisiana (fully Public) iii. Municipal –like structure/feel iv. 4,000-acre mixed-use industrial park with a Commercial Airport, housing, office space, military activities, etc.
  • v. Tours- We understand that some of you may tour on your own secret shopper style but if you want to schedule a tour, please do so with me
  1. RFQ Highlights
  • a. Please refer to the timeline in the RFQ Main Goals
  • • Understand that your company has the proper qualifications to operate the course
  • • Be able to manage the course during renovations
  • • Understand and manage the dynamics of members and daily fee golfers
  • • Put the necessary resources in Alexandria to properly manage the course
  • • Improve the economics for the England Authority/Maximize return on investment
  1. Q&A
  • a. Just want to reiterate that nothing said verbally is binding and to please submit your questions after the zoom in writing and we will answer in an Addendum

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