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title: Duluth UDC § 348.01 — 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/348.01"
licence: "CC0-1.0"
---

# Duluth UDC § 348.01

Outdoor Storage in Commercial Zoning Districts

**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:** 3 — Restrictions on Particular Uses
- **Pages in source:** 130–131
- **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

a. Outdoor storage is permitted in the C-2, HC-Auto, HC-Retail, and O-I Districts with special use approval

only. All outdoor storage must be located in a side or rear yard and must be screened from public streets
and residential districts by an opaque imitation-wood vinyl fence or freestanding wall 8 feet in height or a

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Article Three. Restrictions on Particular Uses

landscape buffer meeting the standards of the Landscaping, Buffers and Tree Protection Article of this
Development Code.
b. No required parking spaces, required landscaped area, or any other required site element shall be used

for outdoor storage.