Category: District 5
City of Huntsville sets zoning for 2 large acreages
October 22, 2026
The City of Huntsville finalized zoning changes for two large acreages in east and west Huntsville. The City Council approved the zoning of 536.68 acres in east Huntsville to Residence 1 and Residence 2 Districts. Known as Cleary Farm, private developers are planning to build single-family homes on the land west of U.S. 72 and north and south of Little Cove Road. Much of the land will also be preserved in [more]
Read MoreCity of Huntsville moves forward with design contracts on Limestone County roads
October 8, 2026
The City of Huntsville approved two engineering design contracts for road improvements in Huntsville-annexed Limestone County. The City approved a design contract with SAIN Associates for the Greenbrier Parkway interchange at Interstate 565 for northbound access improvements that will include upgrades at Greenbrier Parkway and Greenbrier Road about a half-mile north of the interchange. The contract, to be completed by April 2028, will include a traffic corridor analysis, field surveys and new [more]
Read MoreCity of Huntsville approves annexation of LeCroix Farms in Limestone County
September 24, 2026
The City of Huntsville approved the annexation of 236.58 acres of land known as LeCroix Farms in Huntsville-annexed Limestone County. LeCroix Farms is south of Huntsville Brownsferry Road and west of Greenbrier Parkway. Construction of single-family homes is planned for the site. The annexation was introduced at the Sept. 10 Council meeting. The area shaded in black represents the area introduced for annexation.
Read MoreCity of Huntsville receives $10 million federal grant for Resolute Way at Redstone Arsenal
September 22, 2026
Resolute Way will enhance traffic flow entering and exit Redstone Arsenal at Gate 9. The City of Huntsville will receive a $10.8 million grant from the Department of War (DOW) to help fund the first phase of Resolute Way – a critical new road connecting Interstate 565 to Gate 9 at Redstone Arsenal. The DOW announced the grant received through the Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation (OLDCC). Resolute Way has long been [more]
Read MoreCity of Huntsville agrees to purchase land near County Line Road
September 14, 2026
The City of Huntsville approved entering into an agreement to purchase approximately 30 acres of land near County Line Road and Old Highway 20 in Huntsville-annexed Limestone County. The purchase price is $1.5 million. The acquisition of the land is for the construction, establishment, use, operation and maintenance of various governmental functions for the City and other government agencies. The red rectangle outlines the area of the land purchase.
Read MoreDesign contract to expand roadways near planned school in Limestone County
September 11, 2026
The City of Huntsville took steps to accommodate residential growth and a new school in Huntsville-annexed Limestone County, approving a design contract with Mullins LLC for road expansions on Peoples Road and Pryor Road just south of Interstate 565. There are multiple aspects of the project: 4,700 linear feet of Peoples Road between Swancott Road and Old Highway 20 will be upgraded to five lanes, including a center turn lane, and five-foot [more]
Read MoreCity of Huntsville introduces plans for annexation in Limestone County
September 10, 2026
The City of Huntsville introduced plans to annex 236.58 acres of land in Huntsville-annexed Limestone County. LeCroix Farms is south of Huntsville Brownsferry Road and west of Greenbrier Parkway. Construction of single-family homes is planned for the site. The Council is expected to consider the annexation at its Sept. 24 meeting. The area shaded in black represents the area introduced for annexation.
Read MoreCity of Huntsville outlines projects in potential TIF 8 district in Limestone County
September 10, 2026
With an emphasis on roads and a new school, the City of Huntsville outlined objectives in a proposed tax increment financing (TIF) district in Huntsville-annexed Limestone County. The proposed district, known as TIF 8, covers 9,091.82 acres both north and south of Interstate 565 and includes the site for the more than $6 billion Eli Lilly and Company campus. The project plan specifies 11 items for funding not to exceed $230 [more]
Read MoreHuntsville approves development agreement for Limestone County project
August 13, 2026
The City of Huntsville approved a project development agreement with WONDERLAND AL LLC for a mixed-use development at Graham Farms in Limestone County. The 300-acre development site is near Greenbrier Parkway and Mooresville Road and south of Huntsville Brownsferry Road. It is expected to be built out over 15 years with approximately 1,400 residential lots at multiple price points, 350 multi-family units and 250,000 square feet of retail space in a [more]
Read MoreHuntsville approves construction contract for Orion Amphitheater parking deck
August 13, 2026
Construction will begin soon on the new parking deck at The Orion Amphitheater after the City approved a construction contract with Thrash Commercial Contractors Inc. The contract is for $32,950,000. The facility will have 924 parking spaces and be built across Amphitheater Drive from The Orion. The four-story parking deck will include three elevators and stair lobbies, decorative metal façade panels and surrounding landscaping. Construction is expected to be completed in April [more]
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