Huntsville Zoning Decisions: June 2026

In June 2026, Huntsville held 2 public meetings covering zoning matters. 11 zoning decisions had a recorded outcome this month: 11 approved (100% approval rate). Activity was down 37% compared to May (115 activity items across 2 meetings).

Zoning Decisions This Month

Zoning of 1.33 acres at Winchester Road west of Shields Road to C-4

Approved.

Public hearing and ordinance to zone 1.33 acres on the north side of Winchester Road, west of Shields Road, to Highway Business C-4 District; recently annexed into Huntsville. Motion by Mr. Little, second by the Chair, approved by voice vote.

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Rezoning of 47.19 acres at Swancott Road east of Rabbit Lane from R-1B to R-2

Approved.

Rezoning of 47.19 acres on the south side of Swancott Road, east of Rabbit Lane, from Residence 1B District to Residence 2 District for a single-family residential development. R-2 is denser, allowing reduced side yard setbacks (16 feet sum vs. 10 feet each side under 1B) and mixed housing stock. Part of a 350+ acre development in a new western growth corridor near Mazda/Toyota and Amazon, intended to include affordable housing. Motion by Mr. Little, second by the Chair, approved by voice vote.

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Annexation of 24.67 acres on University Drive east of Providence Main

Approved.

Ordinance annexing 24.67 acres on the north side of University Drive, east of Providence Main. Petitioner seeking city services for commercial retail development, anticipated to be proposed as C4 commercial retail with possible lodging components.

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Set public hearing for rezoning 2.47 acres near Old Highway 20

Approved.

Resolution to set a public hearing for July 23, 2026 on the zoning of 2.47 acres on the south side of Old Highway 20 and east of Greenbrier Parkway to Commercial Industrial Park District, and introduction of ordinance.

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Annexation of 1.98 acres on Capshaw Road

Approved.

Ordinance annexing 1.98 acres on the north side of Capshaw Road, west of Wall Triana Highway. Petitioner seeking to annex for a smaller-scale commercial retail development.

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Set public hearing for rezoning 505.3 acres north of Bob Wade Lane

Approved.

Resolution to set a public hearing for July 23, 2026 on the rezoning of 505.3 acres north of Bob Wade Lane, east and west of Mount Lebanon Road, from Residence 2 and Residence 2B districts to Plan Development Housing District, LUI 4556, and introduction of ordinance.

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Vacation of utility and drainage easement at 1617 Montesano Boulevard

Approved.

Ordinance authorizing the vacation of a 5-foot utility and drainage easement in Lot 2, Montesano Construction Company, Subdivision, 1617 Montesano Boulevard.

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Set public hearing for rezoning 2.41 acres near Old Big Cove Road

Approved.

Resolution to set a public hearing for July 23, 2026 on the zoning of 2.41 acres on the west side of Old Big Cove Road and south of Whirly Drive to Residence 2 district, and introduction of ordinance.

See the vote tally and conditions for this decision →

Showing the 8 most significant of 11 recorded zoning decisions. See all Huntsville meetings →

Zoning Changes

• C-4, 1.33 acres at north side of Winchester Road, west of Shields Road, Huntsville
• R-1B → R-2, 47.19 acres at south side of Swancott Road, east of Rabbit Lane, Huntsville
• R-2, 2.41 acres at West side of Old Big Cove Road, south of Whirly Drive
• Zoning change, 2.47 acres at South side of Old Highway 20, east of Greenbrier Parkway
• R-2, 505.3 acres at North of Bob Wade Lane, east and west of Mount Lebanon Road

Top Keywords This Month

• zoning: 8 instances
• commercial: 6 instances
• rezoning: 2 instances
• residential: 2 instances
• subdivision: 1 instance

What to Watch

• Commercial is new this month with 6 mentions, not present in May.

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