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6 assessment study. Ms. Richards noted that CATEC has developed a curriculum around the public access facility. ORDINANCE : REZONING FORMER BURNET NURSERY SITE ON LANKFORD AVENUE FROM B - 2 TO PUD Mr. Tolbert said that the Planning Commis sion recommended approval of the rezoning, and noted that the streets are proposed to be 22 feet wide. On motion by Mr. Caravati, seconded by Mr. Lynch, the ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE AMENDING AND REENACTING THE DISTRICT MAP INCORPORATED IN SECTION 34 - 15 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CODE OF THE CTY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, 1990, AS AMENDED, BY THE REZONING OF PARCEL 91.1, 2002 CITY TAX MAP 27, FROM "B - 2 BUSINESS AND R - 3 RESIDENTIAL" TO "PUD RESIDENTIAL" was offered and carried over to the next meeting for consideration. Mr. Cox complimented the applicant on his long - term commitment. Mr. Cox said he thinks further consideration needs to be given to how the houses face out and feels that the five houses that empty out onto Elliott Avenue have a scale p roblem. He suggested that perhaps more dense housing should be located there. Mr. Cox said he hopes his observations will be taken into consideration. Responding to questions from Mr. Cox, Mr. Steve Melton, agent for Burnet Land Trust, said that cons truction will start as soon as the rezoning is approved, the units will be between 1,824 and 2,600 square feet, and the target prices will be between $200,000 and $235,000. CONSENT AGENDA Mr. Schilling removed the resolution authorizing JAUNT to retain funds from the consent agenda. On motion by Mr. Caravati, seconded by Mr. Lynch, the following consent agenda items were approved by the following vote. Ayes: Mr. Caravati, Mr. Cox, Mr. Lynch, Ms. Richards, Mr. Schilling. Noes: None. a. Minutes of July 15 and 16 APPROPRIATION b. : $716,000 - FY 2002/2003 Community Development Block nd Grant (2 reading) WHEREAS , the City of Charlottesville has been advised of the approval by the U.S. Department of Housing and U rban Development of a Community Development Block Grant for the 2002 - 2003 fiscal year in the total amount of $716,000, which includes funds for the Rose Hill Neighborhood totaling $200,000, and program income of $20,000. WHEREAS , City Council has receive d recommendations for the expenditure of funds from the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Task Force, the Ridge Street Neighborhood CDBG Task Force and the City Planning Commission; and has conducted a public hearing thereon as provided by law; now, therefore BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Charlottesville, Virginia, that the sums hereinafter set forth are hereby appropriated from funds received from the aforesaid grant to the following individual expenditure accounts in the Community Develop ment Block Grant Fund for the respective purposes set forth; provided, however, that the City Manager is hereby authorized to transfer funds between and among such individual accounts as circumstances may require, to the extent permitted by applicable fede ral grant regulations.