Duluth UDC § 609.04
Process for sign permit approval
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
- 183
- Adopted
- 2025-09-08
- Amended through
- 2026-07-13
- Source
- Adopted PDF
Text
a. If the plans, specifications and intended use of the applied for sign or part thereof conform in all respects
to the applicable provisions of this Article and the Duluth Building Code, a sign permit shall be issued.
b. Review time period. Upon receipt of a complete and proper application by the Department, the
application will be reviewed and a sign permit will be issued or denied within the following time periods:
1. For a temporary sign: 10 days.
2. For a sign that is included in and found consistent with an approved Master Sign Plan: 10 days.
3. For any other permanent sign: 10 days.
c.
If after review and investigation by the Department, it is determined that the application fails to meet the
applicable provisions of this Article or the Duluth Building Code, the permit shall be denied, and the
Planning and Development Director shall notify the applicant in writing of the denial and reasons for
denial.