Gwinnett Index

Duluth UDC § 603.01

Compliance with Other Codes and Provisions

Governing jurisdiction
Duluth

Land inside these city limits is governed by Duluth's own code and boards. A "Duluth, GA" mailing address is not proof of being inside them — most such addresses fall in unincorporated Gwinnett.

Boundary: US Census TIGERweb (Incorporated Places, ACS 2025 vintage), vintage 2025.

Article
6 — Sign Regulations
Pages in source
164–165
Adopted
2025-09-08
Amended through
2026-07-13
Source
Adopted PDF

Text

the city shall conform to the requirements of the International Building Code, Appendix H, and to the requirements of the National Electrical Code, Article 600, “Electrical Signs and Outdoor Lighting,” as adopted with amendments by the State of Georgia. Where the provisions of the building or electrical code and this Article conflict or overlap, the most stringent requirement shall prevail and be controlling. 163 | P a g e Article Six. Sign Regulations b. In accordance with the National Electrical Code specifications, all signs shall be located in such a way that they maintain horizontal and vertical clearance from all overhead utilities. In no case shall any sign be installed within 3 feet horizontally or vertically from any overhead utility line or utility guy wire. c. Any sign that will be erected, replaced, reconstructed, repaired, altered or relocated within the city shall conform to all other provisions of this Unified Development Code and other ordinances of the City of Duluth. In the event of conflict between the provisions of this Article and other articles of this Development Code or City ordinances, the most stringent requirements shall prevail and be controlling.