Duluth UDC § 802.01
Grandfather 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
- 8 — Environmental Protection
- Pages in source
- 214
- Adopted
- 2025-09-08
- Amended through
- 2026-07-13
- Source
- Adopted PDF
Text
Division I of this Article shall not apply to the following activities, when such activities were lawfully established
prior to the effective date of this Code Division or its predecessor ordinance:
1. Work consisting of the repair, maintenance or replacement within the same disturbed area of any lawful
use of land that is zoned and approved for such use.
2. Existing development and ongoing land disturbance activities including but not limited to existing
agriculture, silviculture, landscaping, gardening and lawn maintenance, except that new development or
land disturbance activities on such properties will be subject to all applicable buffer requirements.
3. Any lawful land development activity that was under construction, has a valid permit, or has submitted a
valid and complete application for a permit.
4. Any lawful land development activity that has not been submitted for approval, but that is part of a
Planned Development that has been conceptually approved.