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Zoning Regulations

Unified Development Chapter of the City of Duluth Legislative Code (UDC)

The Unified Development Chapter (UDC) is the official body of rules and regulations to guide land use and development in the City of Duluth. It contains the city's zoning and subdivision regulations.

What's New!

Revisions to the UDC: Sign Code

UDC Text Revisions, Effective August 19, 2011

Table of Contents

Article 1: General Provisions (50-1 to 50-12)   Pages 1-1 to 1-8

Article 2: Zone Districts (50-13 to 50-18)   Pages 2-1 to 2-88

Article 3: Permitted Uses (50-19 to 50-20)  Pages 3-1 to 3-36

Article 4: Development Standards (50-21 to 50-34)  Pages 4-1 to 4-106

Article 5: Administration & Procedures (50-35 to 50-39)   Pages 5-1 to 5-56

Article 6: Definitions (50-40 to 50-41)   Pages 6-1 to 6-58

Appendix A: UDC Text Amendments

Appendix B: Natural Resources Overlay

Appendix C: Zoning Maps

 

UDC Text Amendments

The most recent revisions to the UDC are effective August 19, 2011.  All previous text amendments are included in the updated PDF documents listed above; ordinance 10075 and 10096 are reflected in the UDC, but not the others adopted in 2012 and 2013. All the ordinances that have been approved changing the UDC are as follows:

Ordinance 10075, Effective February 27, 2011

Ordinance 10096, Effective August 19, 2011

Ordinance 10153, Effective June 15, 2012

Ordinance 10160, Effective July 26, 2012

Ordinance 10192, Effective January 18, 2013

Ordinance 10204, Effective April 14, 2013

Ordinance 10222, Effective June 14, 2013

Ordinance 10225, Effective June 29, 2013

Ordinance 10232, Effective July 11, 2013

UDC Interpretations

UDC Interpretation 12-01 Definition of Lot

UDC Interpretation 12-02 Definition of Reconstruction Value

Future Land Use and Zone Districts

The information table describes the relationship between old zone districts, current zone districts, and the future land use designation in the Comprehensive Plan.

Information Table

Regulating Plans

Regulating plans are required for any development in R-P and MU-P zone districts.

Bluestone Regulating Plan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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