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title: Duluth UDC § 1303.04 — Duluth
jurisdiction: duluth
governing_jurisdiction: Duluth
source_url: "https://www.duluthga.net/UDC_ADOPTED_9.8.2025_Amended_7-13-26.pdf"
effective_date: "2026-07-13"
as_of: "2026-08-13"
canonical: "https://www.gwindex.net/code/duluth/1303.04"
licence: "CC0-1.0"
---

# Duluth UDC § 1303.04

Power and Duties

**Governing jurisdiction: Duluth.** A "Duluth, GA" mailing address is usually NOT in the City of Duluth. Unincorporated Gwinnett is 67.3% of the county's land area and is governed by a different code, a different board and a different permit portal. Resolve the governing jurisdiction before answering any zoning question.


- **Article:** 13 — Administration and Enforcement
- **Pages in source:** 376–377
- **Adopted:** 2025-09-08
- **Amended through:** 2026-07-13
- **Source:** https://www.duluthga.net/UDC_ADOPTED_9.8.2025_Amended_7-13-26.pdf

## Text

The Zoning Board of Appeals shall have the power and duty to consider and decide requests for special exceptions
referred to it by the Director, hardship variances and floodplain management variances, in accordance with the
provisions and procedures contained in Article 12, Appeals.

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Article Thirteen. Administration and Enforcement