CHARLOTTESVILLE (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) — The University of Virginia’s Board of Visitors approved the leasing of its Oak Lawn property in Fifeville to Charlottesville City Schools during its meeting on Friday.
The news was announced in a joint statement from the university, UVA Health, the City of Charlottesville and Charlottesville schools.
“We are thankful that our ongoing conversations with UVA have produced an opportunity to collaborate on using the Oak Lawn property to meet a critical community need,” Charlottesville city manager Sam Sanders said in the statement. “Our priority is to address the schools needs while recognizing there may be additional opportunities for community benefit.”…