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File #: 2026-18   
Type: Unfinished Business Status: Unfinished Business
File created: 12/29/2025 In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 1/8/2026 Final action:
Title: Ordinance declaring a certain railroad car, identified as the "AAR Boxcar", surplus and to be donated to the Scottsboro Boys Museum. Ordinance No. 25-1031
Sponsors: General Services
Attachments: 1. Complete-Scottsboro Railroad Car Donation.pdf
Related files: 2025-1199

Department:  General Services

Subject:                                                                                                                                                Type of Action:   Approval/Action                 

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Ordinance declaring a certain railroad car, identified as the “AAR Boxcar”, surplus and to be donated to the Scottsboro Boys Museum.

Ordinance No.  25-1031

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Additional Comments:  

A certain railroad car located at the Historic Huntsville Depot known as the “AAR Boxcar” is not needed for a municipal purpose or for a public purpose.

The Scottsboro Multicultural Foundation, an Alabama non-profit corporation, operates the Scottsboro Boys Museum, which is dedicated to telling and preserving the history of the Scottsboro Boys.