City Council Regular Meeting on 2026-05-28 5:30 PM, May 28, 2026
Approves Rezoning of 97.24 acres east of Greenbrier Parkway from C-4 to Residence 2, passed
What happened
The Huntsville City Council approved the rezoning of 97.24 acres east of Greenbrier Parkway and south of Huntsville-Browns Ferry Road from Highway Business C-4 District to Residence 2 District, with McKinley Homes planning a 250+ home single-family development (Councilmember Mere…
- Jurisdiction
- Huntsville, AL
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- May 28, 2026
- Decisions
- 21 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, passed
Free sample: decision 1 of 21
Rezoning of 97.24 acres east of Greenbrier Parkway from C-4 to Residence 2
Rezoning of 97.24 acres lying east of Greenbrier Parkway and south of Huntsville-Browns Ferry Road from Highway Business C-4 District to Residence 2 District. First phase of a master-planned property; McKinley Homes proposes a single-family residential development of approximately 250+ homes; remainder to stay C-4 with future rezonings for mixed use/retail. Approved with Councilmember Meredith voting in the negative.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Huntsville City Council approved the rezoning of 97.24 acres east of Greenbrier Parkway and south of Huntsville-Browns Ferry Road from Highway Business C-4 District to Residence 2 District, with McKinley Homes planning a 250+ home single-family development (Councilmember Mere…
Key Decisions (21)
Rezoning of 97.24 acres east of Greenbrier Parkway from C-4 to Residence 2
Public nuisance abatement at 809 Cross Street NW
Demolition of unsafe building at 3108 Blue Springs Road NW
Weed/grass cutting cost assessment against 52 properties
Appeal of liquor license approval for Tina's Lounge
Authorization of expenditures ($34,627,133.42)
Mid-year budget amendment (Ordinance 25-744)
TIF 9 certification (Alabama Code 11-99-4)
Resolution urging action on roadway noise impacting Sherwood Park
2026 Annual Action Plan submission to HUD (CDBG and HOME)
Statement of work with One Diversified LLC (EMA AV software maintenance)
Engineering design agreement for VBC Garage M repairs
Change order #2 with Arco Murray for Huntsville Ice Complex expansion
Agreement with Lambert Contract for streets, concrete, and ADA upgrades FY26 Phase 2
Agreement with Rogers Group for streets resurfacing FY26 Phase 2
District 3 Council Improvement Funds - radar feedback signs
Right-of-way use agreement with Spectrum Southeast LLC
Introduction: annexation of 24.67 acres on University Drive
Introduction: annexation of 1.98 acres on Capshaw Road
Introduction: ordinance amending license fees
Introduction: declare property surplus
Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (3)
Greenbrier Parkway master-planned development (Phase 1)
Residential
Huntsville Ice Complex expansion
Commercial
VBC Garage M repairs
Infrastructure
Market Signals (6)
Housing Demand
A 97.24-acre C-4 parcel is being rezoned to residential for…
Commercial Demand
1,500 new apartment homes have been built within walking distance…
Infrastructure
The $220 million TIF 9 district ($200M to Von Braun…
Who Spoke (20)
On the record: 4 councilmembers, 3 staff members, 2 witnesses, and 3 members of the public.
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