{
 "answer": "In the Town of Legal, Alberta, development charges & levies rules are set by Bylaw #17-2026 Off-Site Levy Bylaw, verified 2026-10-22. Payable: Due prior to issuance of Subdivision approval or Development permit unless otherwise agreed; deferral may be provided by Development Agreement. Exemptions: Environmental Reserve, Municipal Reserve, Arterial Road Right of Way excluded; CAO may defer/waive; Council may reduce/forgive or credit. Services covered: water facilities and sanitary sewer facilities.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000328",
 "municipality": "Legal",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "development_charges",
 "label": "Development charges & levies",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-22",
 "official_website": "https://www.legal.ca/",
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   "title": "Bylaw #17-2026 Off-Site Levy Bylaw",
   "category": "development_charges",
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   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.legal.ca/public/download/files/363168",
   "summary": "Town of Legal off-site levy (MGA) for water and sanitary sewer infrastructure, imposed per lot on developable land in the Development Region; the dollar amount is set in the Fees and Charges Bylaw, not in this bylaw.",
   "discovered_by": "dc-ab",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
   "capture_sha256": "a38d6fe88cc33696f3be0cb80ae2c0792d88f845bb1d0de16fad8c4293a05909",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-19T16:10:54+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "17-2026",
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   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "services_covered": "water facilities and sanitary sewer facilities",
    "exemptions": "Environmental Reserve, Municipal Reserve, Arterial Road Right of Way excluded; CAO may defer/waive; Council may reduce/forgive or credit.",
    "payment_timing": "Due prior to issuance of Subdivision approval or Development permit unless otherwise agreed; deferral may be provided by Development Agreement."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "services_covered": "s. 1.1(m)",
    "exemptions": "s. 2.4; s. 4.2; s. 6.1(c)",
    "payment_timing": "s. 2.5; s. 4.4(a)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/legal/development-charges/bylaw-17-2026/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Legal bylaws index",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.legal.ca/government/council/bylaws",
   "summary": "Bylaw listing including Off-Site Levy Bylaw #17-2026 and Fees and Charges Bylaw #05-2026.",
   "discovered_by": "dc-ab",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
   "capture_sha256": "bdf3f0c13297eccd163fd87a622b987c24f038338af088e6d4dda06d24a57aac",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T18:48:41+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bdf3f0c13297eccd163fd87a622b987c24f038338af088e6d4dda06d24a57aac.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/legal/other/bylaws/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/legal/development-charges/"
}