{
 "municipality_id": "gx-000028",
 "municipality": "Creston",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "unsightly_premises",
 "label": "Property maintenance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "https://www.creston.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Property Maintenance Bylaw",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.creston.ca/sites/default/files/2023-08/Property%20Maintenance-1813.pdf",
   "summary": "Requires Creston property owners to maintain premises in a clean and orderly condition, prohibiting unsightly or hazardous conditions.",
   "capture_sha256": "674d096cb3edd88b3de4ba30c8eddb166f091df5ae4b6b2ee7e76ac3033b3fd8",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T05:38:58+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/674d096cb3edd88b3de4ba30c8eddb166f091df5ae4b6b2ee7e76ac3033b3fd8.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "standards": "prohibits accumulation of refuse or water, graffiti, dilapidated or collapsed structures, broken fences, dead or uncontrolled vegetation, inoperative vehicles, and unsightly premises",
    "enforcement": "written warning issued; owner has 14 days to respond with remediation plan; municipality may undertake cleanup at owner's expense; costs recovered as taxes in arrears"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "standards": "s.5.4, definition of Unsightly",
    "enforcement": "s.7.3, s.9.1, s.9.2"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/creston/property-maintenance/text-674d096cb3ed/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/creston/property-maintenance/"
}