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Council subcommittee backs partnership transferring city tool lending to Phoenix Tool Bank

3164876 · April 9, 2025
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The subcommittee supported a no‑cost partnership to transfer Neighborhood Services’ tool lending inventory and operations to the Phoenix Tool Bank, which will expand inventory, add a second location, and keep neighborhood groups’ borrowing free; the measure passed the subcommittee unanimously.

The City of Phoenix will transfer Neighborhood Services’ tool‑lending inventory and operations to the Phoenix Tool Bank under a partnership the Economic Development and Housing Subcommittee supported and forwarded to the full City Council on April 9.

Deputy Neighborhood Services Director Yvette Rotor and Neighborhood Services Program Manager Greg Gonzalez told the subcommittee the city’s neighborhood tool‑lending program had operated out of the Graffiti Busters warehouse near 5th Avenue and…

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