TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The Pima Council on Aging has sold its longtime building on Broadway to Precious Metals Refinery, moving operations to a new facility to focus on community outreach rather than maintaining multiple properties.
The building, purchased in 2002 from Vantage West Credit Union, served older adults for 24 years. The sale, which occurred last week, will finalize on May 4 for $1.6M.
The chief operating officer told KGUN 9 the organization would rather be out in the community than maintain two buildings.
However, the sale brings mixed emotions for the family of the organization’s founder, Marian Lupu. Her daughter, Soleste Lupu, said she was not happy about the sale…