Gwinnett Index

Duluth UDC § 821.03

Review Procedures

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
227
Adopted
2025-09-08
Amended through
2026-07-13
Source
Adopted PDF

Text

The application shall be made to the City of Duluth Planning and Development Department and will be reviewed within 10 days. At the time of the application, the applicant shall pay a filing fee as specified by City of Duluth Planning and Development Department. Filing fees up to the larger of $500 or $1,000 per acre may be required to evaluate the application. This fee may be used to retain expert consultants who will provide services pertaining to functional assessment, mitigation, and wetland boundary determinations, as deemed necessary by the Director of the Planning and Development Department. The review period shall include the preparation of findings (approval, approval with conditions, or disapproval) by the Director of the Planning and Development Department. The applicant will receive written notification of the findings of the Director of the Planning and Development Department. If the review process is not completed within 30 days of receipt of complete application, the application is considered to be approved. Decisions of the Director of the Planning and Development Department may be appealed to the City Council.