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Debate Over Skeet Shooting at Kirtland CC Goes Another Round
The Willoughby, Ohio club was granted a permit to add the activity in 2015, and then won a court battle to avoid having the permit revoked after residents voiced complaints about the noise. As more objections are raised, the city of Willoughby is promising to fully enforce restrictions on days and hours of operation, limits on shotgun size and ammunition, and a requirement that a berm be built to mitigate the noise.
Northeast Ohio Clubs Report Strong End to Season
A brisk pace of fall rounds has helped to make up for a wet, cold spring in the region, and prompted some managers to schedule play and events deeper into the last months of the year. Jimmy Hanlin, a prominent local course owner and golf-show TV host, reported that an uptick in activity has also spurred new investment to improve properties.
The Kirtland CC Reopens After Possible Norovirus Outbreak
Management of the Willoughby, Ohio club was cited for its quick and proactive response after some 100 diners, along with some workers, reported gastrointestinal illnesses after being at the club over Mother’s Day weekend. The club closed for three days and sanitized its kitchen while working with an outside hygienist. “They’ve gone above and beyond compliance,” a health official said.
Residents Complain About Skeet Shooting Noise at Kirtland CC
The Willoughby, Ohio club’s conditional-use permit for skeet-shooting is scheduled to be reviewed this spring, but residents have begun filing complaints about the noise, saying it’s disruptive and scaring animals. The club said it is continuing to conduct sound tests and is complying with all regulations.
Commission Approves Skeet Shooting Range Plans at Kirtland CC
After conducting multiple decibel tests outside the Willoughby, Ohio club, the Willoughby Planning Commission unanimously approved the plans, with restrictions on times of day and year, as well as the type of gun allowed, with a review planned at the end of the first season.