Duluth UDC § 821.05
Penalties
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
1. When a building or other structure has been constructed in violation of this section, the violator may be
required to remove the structure at the discretion of the Director of the Planning and Development
Department.
2. When removal of vegetative cover, excavation, or fill has taken place in violation of this section, the
violator may be required to restore the affected land to its original contours and to restore vegetation, as
far as practicable, at the discretion of the Director of the Planning and Development Department.
3. If the Director of the Planning and Development Department discovers a violation of this Code Division
that also constitutes a violation of any provision of the Clean Water Act as amended, the City Council shall
issue written notification of the violation to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Army
Corps of Engineers, and the landowner.