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Council authorizes license agreement to relocate Surf Museum into Main Street Library
Summary
The council authorized a license with the Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum to occupy roughly 1,200 sq ft of Main Street Branch Library space under a license that sets base rent at $500/month and assigns responsibility for improvements and maintenance to the museum; proponents cited synergy with the art center, opponents warned of archival and access concerns.
The City Council authorized staff to execute a license agreement allowing the Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum (ISM) to relocate into dedicated space at the Main Street Branch Library.
Staff summary and terms Community and Library Services Director Ashley Wysocki presented the proposed license: the museum would occupy about 1,200 square feet within the library’s approximately 9,500 square foot footprint, maintain ownership and liability for its collection, and fund any interior improvements in its designated space. The proposed rent is $500 per month with late fees and annual CPI adjustments. The agreement provides the museum up to 12 annual board meetings, a dedicated work area for…
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