--- title: "Duluth UDC Table 4-B — Duluth" jurisdiction: duluth governing_jurisdiction: Duluth source_url: "https://www.duluthga.net/UDC_ADOPTED_9.8.2025_Amended_7-13-26.pdf" effective_date: "2026-07-13" as_of: "2026-08-13" canonical: "https://www.gwindex.net/code/duluth/table-4-b" licence: "CC0-1.0" --- # Duluth UDC Table 4-B Minimum Parking Spaces by Use **Governing jurisdiction: Duluth.** A "Duluth, GA" mailing address is usually NOT in the City of Duluth. Unincorporated Gwinnett is 67.3% of the county's land area and is governed by a different code, a different board and a different permit portal. Resolve the governing jurisdiction before answering any zoning question. - **Article:** 4 — Parking and Loading Requirements - **Pages in source:** 139–141 - **Adopted:** 2025-09-08 - **Amended through:** 2026-07-13 - **Source:** https://www.duluthga.net/UDC_ADOPTED_9.8.2025_Amended_7-13-26.pdf ## Text Use Number of Required for Each: Parking Spaces: a. RESIDENTIAL 1. Single-Family Residence 2 covered Dwelling Unit 2. Two-Family Residence 2 Dwelling Unit 3. Townhome 2 enclosed Dwelling Unit, plus 1 outdoor space per 5 units 138 | P a g e Article Four. Parking and Loading Requirements Use Number of Required for Each: Parking Spaces: 4. Multi-Family Residence or Condominium 2 covered Dwelling Unit, plus 1 outdoor space per 5 units 5. Retirement Community 1 Dwelling Unit 6. Membership Dwellings, Personal Care Homes, Nursing Homes 1 2 residents or beds 7. Bed & Breakfast, Rooming House, Boarding House 1 Room to be rented 8. Hotel or Motel: (a) Convention hotel, or a motel with a restaurant or lounge (b) Non-convention hotel or a motel with no restaurant Room Room 1½ 1 b. COMMERCIAL 1. Offices: general and professional offices, insurance, and real estate offices 3½ 1,000 sf1 of GFA2 2. Banks 4½ 1,000 sf of GFA 3. Offices - Medical & Dental 4½ 1,000 sf of GFA 4. Funeral Home 35 Viewing Room 5. Daycare Center 4 1000 sf of GFA 6. Movie Theater 1 3 Seats 7. Service Station, Gas Station, Auto Repair Shop, or Garage 3 5 Service bay, plus 1,000 sf of retail space 8. Automobile, Truck, Recreation Vehicle, Manufactured Home or Utility Structure Sales 2 1 3 1,000 sf of indoor sales area, plus 2,500 sf of outdoor display, plus Service bay 9. Custom Service Restaurant: (a) Quality restaurant (b) Family Restaurant 20 18 1,000 sf of GFA 1,000 sf of GFA 10. Fast Food Restaurant 15 1,000 sf of GFA 11. Bowling Center 4½ Lane 12. Amusement Parlor, Recreational Attraction, Roller Skating, or Ice-Skating Rink 6 1,000 sf of GFA 13. Health Club or Fitness Center 8 1,000 sf of GFA 14. Shopping Centers: 4 3 10 1,000 sf of total GLA, plus 100 movie theater seats, plus 1,000 sf of food service area (a) Less than 100,000 sf of GLA3 4 3 6 1,000 sf of total GLA, plus 100 theater seats over 450, plus 1,000 sf of food service area (b) 100,000-199,999 sf of GLA 1 Square feet. 2 Gross floor area—the total area of all floors, measured between the exterior walls of a building. 3 Gross leasable area—the total area of all floors intended for occupancy and the exclusive use of tenants, specifically excluding public or common areas such as utility rooms, stairwells, enclosed malls, and interior hallways. 139 | P a g e Article Four. Parking and Loading Requirements Use Number of Required for Each: Parking Spaces: (c) 200,000-399,999 sf of GLA 4 3 1,000 sf of total GLA, plus 100 theater seats over 750 (d) 400,000-599,000 sf of GLA 4½ 3 1,000 sf of total GLA, plus 100 theater seats over 750 (e) 600,000 or more sf of GLA 5 3 1,000 sf of total GLA, plus 100 theater seats over 750 15. Supermarket 5½ 1,000 sf of GFA 16. Drug Store 2½ 1,000 sf of GFA 17. Dry Cleaners 2½ 1,000 sf of GFA 18. Furniture or Carpet Store 2½ 1,000 sf of GFA 19. Hardware or Paint Store 2 1,000 sf of GFA 20. Home Improvement Superstore 4½ 1,000 sf of GFA 21. Office Supply or Electronics Superstore 2½ 1,000 sf of GFA 22. Building Supplies, Brick, or Lumber Yard 2 1 1,000 sf of indoor sales area, plus 2,500 sf of outdoor display 23. Retail Sales or Service establishments not listed above 5 1,000 sf of GFA c. INDUSTRIAL AND MANUFACTURING 1. Wholesale, Office-Warehouse 1 1 200 sf of office space, plus 1,000 sf of storage area 2. Open storage of sand, gravel, petroleum, etc. 1 2,500 sf of outdoor sales area, if any 3. Warehouse, Transfer, and Storage 1 600 sf of GFA 4. Warehouse including commercial sales to the public 1 1 200 sf of sales or office, plus 1,000 sf of storage area 5. Manufacturing 2½ 1,000 sf of GFA d. INSTITUTIONAL AND OTHER 1. Hospital 1.8 Bed 2. Church or other Place of Worship 1 5 seats, 10 feet of pew or per 5 people of occupancy 3. Auditoriums, live theatres, stadiums, and other places of assembly 1 3 seats 4. College (instructional space) 10 Classroom 5. Technical College, Trade School 10 Classroom 6. Senior High Schools 10 Classroom 7. Elementary & Jr. High Schools 2½ Classroom 8. Civic Clubs, Community Centers, Fraternal Lodges, etc. 1 200 sf of GFA