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Council approves site and design funding for immersion theater at La Habra Children's Museum; $400,000 construction pledge made conditionally
Summary
The council approved a preferred site for an immersion theater attached to the Children's Museum, agreed to pay up to half the cost of design documents not to exceed $50,000, and conditionally committed $400,000 toward construction subject to council review of final plans and full private funding being secured.
The La Habra City Council voted to move forward with plans for an immersion theater addition to the Children's Museum, approving a preferred site and a design funding commitment and placing a conditional city construction pledge on the record. Council approved the site and authorized up to $50,000 (city share equal to half the design cost, not to exceed $50,000) for architectural and building plans. The council also approved a $400,000 conditional city funding commitment to help build the facility if and when private fundraising and final plans support construction. Both votes carried unanimously (4-0).
The Friends of the Children's Museum, the museum's nonprofit fundraising arm, described the proposed immersion theater as roughly 3,000 square feet with an…
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