Council Member David Little
David Little was born and raised in Huntsville, in the heart of District 2. He attended Blossomwood Elementary, Huntsville Middle and Huntsville High School, graduating in 1991. After high school, David spent four years in the United States Marine Corps before earning degrees from Calhoun Community College and Athens State University.
His diverse professional background includes aerial photography, owning his own small business and sales management with a local technology firm before joining the investment industry in 2005. Today, he works with a local wealth management and financial planning firm.
City seeking federal transportation grant for ‘Connecting the Cove’ project
October 10, 2024The City of Huntsville aims to enhance connectivity and plans to apply for a federal Transportation Alternatives grant to bring a vital project to fruition. The “Connecting the Cove” project seeks to add 2,100 linear feet of sidewalk connection along Caldwell Lane and a half-mile extension of the Big Cove Creek Greenway from Cranfield Road to Caldwell Lane. The project would provide a missing link to the Big Cove Creek Greenway [ more ]
Read MoreNew sidewalks get funding boost in City’s 2025 budget
September 30, 2024The City’s budget for the 2025 fiscal year bolsters funding for more sidewalk construction, a response to a popular neighborhood enhancement residents frequently request. Plans call for 15 projects totaling 3.2 miles of new sidewalk throughout the City. The budget increases funding by 12.5% for sidewalk construction. “Providing more money for sidewalk construction is something we’re excited to include in this budget,” Mayor Tommy Battle said. “Sidewalks bond our neighborhoods and communities, [ more ]
Read MoreJazz in the Park-Huntsville moving to UAH for Sunday performances
September 12, 2024Due to the possibility of inclement weather this weekend, Sunday’s installment of Jazz in the Park-Huntsville will relocate from Big Spring Park East to Spragins Hall on the University of Alabama in Huntsville campus. The venue change ensures the event will proceed as planned while providing a comfortable environment for attendees. “We appreciate our partners at UAH for working with us to quickly accommodate Sunday’s installment,” said Kenny Anderson, Director of the [ more ]
Read MoreHuntsville approves project agreement for new hotel, downtown parking garage
August 22, 2024A development agreement between the City of Huntsville and the City Centre developer will result in the construction of a new downtown hotel, more restaurant space and a parking garage. The City of Huntsville entered into the agreement with City Centre IV, LLC and City Centre I LLC, the developers responsible for the AC Hotel by Marriott, the Eclipse and the Bartley Building (currently under construction) within the City Centre mixed-use [ more ]
Read MoreHuntsville Beautification Board recognizes more than 300 properties
August 22, 2024The Huntsville Beautification Awards celebrate those organizations in Huntsville that enhance the city’s appearance through their above-and-beyond efforts to landscape and maintain their properties. Huntsville Mayor Tommy Battle presents a plaque at the 49th annual Huntsville Beautification Awards on Aug. 22, 2024. Mayor Tommy Battle and City Council members, in conjunction with the Huntsville Beautification Board, recognized more than 300 properties at the 49th annual Beautification Awards ceremony. “It truly is a celebration [ more ]
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