January 2, 2024: Juandiego Wade is Charlottesville's next mayor; UVA panel briefed on plans for new student housing at Darden

January 2 is the 2nd day of 2024, a year so new that there have not yet been any editions of Charlottesville Community Engagement, a newsletter and podcast that seeks to inform humans in a small section of Central Virginia about local government and other issues. I’m Sean Tubbs, glad to be back to work piecing it all together for a growing audience. In today’s program:* Charlottesville selects a new mayor for 2024 and 2025* UVA’s Buildings and Grounds Committee gets a first look on student housing proposed at the Darden School of Business* UVA wins several sustainability awards* The area’s new members of the General Assembly have filed their first bills * A quick look at one land use application making its way through Charlottesville’s processing system  This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit communityengagement.substack.com/subscribe