{
 "answer": "In the Island Municipality of Bowen Island, British Columbia, default speed limit: 40 km/h; reduced speed zones: 30 km/h school/playground; 8am-5pm school, dawn-dusk playground; street obstruction: No obstruction or excavation without permit; fencing required for excavations.; sidewalk or boulevard use: No vehicles/animals on boulevard without crossing; no skating on highway unless closed.. Source: Bowen Island Traffic & Use of Streets Bylaw No. 133, 2005 (Consolidated July 2024), verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000009",
 "municipality": "Bowen Island",
 "status_type": "Island Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "traffic_streets",
 "label": "Traffic & streets",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://www.bowenislandmunicipality.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Bowen Island Traffic & Use of Streets Bylaw No. 133, 2005 (Consolidated July 2024)",
   "category": "traffic_streets",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2005-01-24",
   "document_url": "https://bowenisland.civicweb.net/document/241602",
   "summary": "Sets a 50 km/h default speed limit and 30 km/h in school/playground zones, designates truck routes, requires permits for street excavation/obstruction, and restricts sidewalk/boulevard obstruction.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-28",
   "capture_sha256": "54b81aab4947738328c40fed884505d6bee65510af16bade7c680e3eeedc7cf8",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T03:03:43+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/54b81aab4947738328c40fed884505d6bee65510af16bade7c680e3eeedc7cf8.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "default_speed_limit": "40 km/h",
    "reduced_speed_zones": "30 km/h school/playground; 8am-5pm school, dawn-dusk playground",
    "street_obstruction": "No obstruction or excavation without permit; fencing required for excavations.",
    "sidewalk_or_boulevard_use": "No vehicles/animals on boulevard without crossing; no skating on highway unless closed.",
    "fine_range": "Part I: $25-$150; Part II: $175-$500; Summary conviction: up to $2,000"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "default_speed_limit": "s. 36",
    "reduced_speed_zones": "s. 36(1); s. 7",
    "street_obstruction": "s. 20; s. 25; s. 38",
    "sidewalk_or_boulevard_use": "s. 22; s. 38(11)",
    "fine_range": "s. 49; s. 50"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/bowen-island/traffic-streets/text-54b81aab4947/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/bowen-island/traffic-streets/"
}