Gwinnett County Unincorporated
City Zoning Code

Detached Single-Family Residential

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	Detached Garage With Rear Access
	Detached Garage With Front Access
	Attached Garage With Front Access

 

Live-Work Units

Civic Uses

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Commercial Uses

Commercial Corner—Typical Site Plan

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The following design guidelines should be considered when designing commercial neighborhood buildings: • Commercial Uses are small commercial retail and services within residentially-scaled buildings that are located on designated corners within walking distance of adjacent neighborhoods for the convenience of local neighborhood residents.

 

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Elements In Residential Design

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The following design guidelines should be considered when designing detached residential buildings:
• Articulate facades with porch elements and bay windows.
• Provide unique architectural entrance door surround.

 

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• Incorporate changes in building material, texture, and color.
• Provide design elements such as shutters and roof eave brackets.
• Incorporate roof elements such as dormers and gables.

 

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Local Street

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Section
Plan View
Street Section: Permitted Uses	Single Family (Detached) Single Family (Attached) Live/Work Units Neighborhood Commercial Civic Uses	A. Spacing of street trees and street lights may be adjusted to account for driveways, utility poles, fire hydrants and other obstructions and to provide adequate visual clearance for intersections, driveways and traffic control devices.
Block length	600 feet	B. Underground utility lines are required. Sewer lots only. Septic lots are not permitted.
Streetscape: Landscape strip Sidewalk	5 feet 4 feet

 

Alley

Interconnected Street Grid