RezoneRecommended denial (Jan 2026) · Council outcome not on recordNorth of Huntsville-Browns Ferry Road, West of Bowers Road

Goodwin Property

Madison

Description

A request to rezone 39.39 acres from Agriculture to Residential Cluster District No. 2 and 1.17 acres to Neighborhood Business, with a small Future Placetypes Map amendment; continued from December 18, 2025.

Impact summary

Keeps the farmland in its current agricultural holding pattern until utilities and surrounding development catch up.

Applicant

Name: Dinges Civil Engineering, LLC
Address: North of Huntsville-Browns Ferry Road, West of Bowers Road

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 0
Total mentions: 1

Last vote · Planning Commission

Recommended denial (Jan 2026) · Council outcome not on record7–0, unanimous

A recommendation. The council’s outcome is not on record here.

Last discussed Jan 15, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Jan 15, 2026Recommended denial 7–0

Planning Commission - Jan 15, 2026

A request to rezone 39.39 acres for 85 single-family homes plus 1.17 acres of neighborhood commercial was rejected — no sewer, water, or connected neighbors yet.

Related issues (1)

Goodwin Property rezoning near Huntsville-Browns Ferry Road

A proposed 85-home subdivision west of Bowers Road was rejected because the land isn't served by city sewer or water and development hasn't reached the area yet. Staff suggested the property may be better held in a rural holding zone until utilities catch up.

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