BE IT ORDAINED, by the City Council of the City of Huntsville, Alabama (“the Council”) that Chapter 2 Article IV Division 2 Section 2- 184 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Huntsville, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 1. Section 2-184 is amended to add subsection (j) which shall read as follows:
(j) Light Duty Vehicles
(1) Generally. Title 41 Chapter 16 Article 3 Section 41-16-52.1 of the Code of Alabama 1975 as amended provides that all expenditures of funds for repair parts and the repair of light duty vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 12,000 pounds or lesser involving not more than fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) made by the governing bodies of the municipalities of the state and instrumentalities may be made without subjection to the competitive bidding process.
State Code requires prior approval of the governing body or the adoption of a formal policy by the governing body to utilize the exemption provision as outlined in State Code.
Published by Speakin’ Out News on Wednesday, April 15, 2026
