Duluth UDC § 611.02
Special Exceptions
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
- 185
- Adopted
- 2025-09-08
- Amended through
- 2026-07-13
- Source
- Adopted PDF
Text
a. The Planning and Development Director has the authority to administratively grant a Special Exception
under the Appeals Article of this Development Code if the applicant can provide a reasonable case and
will not vary from the regulations herein by more than 10%, except for the number of days a temporary
sign is allowed.
b. The Planning and Development Director may grant variance Special Exception for the number of signs per
storefront or building façade provided the organization of the signs or sign components is consistent with
this Article, provides a balanced appearance on the building or similar circumstance, provided the overall
allowable square footage has not been exceeded.