{
 "answer": "The City of Fort St. John, British Columbia has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Highway and Traffic Bylaw No. 2605, 2025; Sidewalk Regulations Bylaw No. 2528, 2020, verified 2026-10-15.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000039",
 "municipality": "Fort St. John",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "parking_winter",
 "label": "Parking & snow",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-15",
 "official_website": "https://fortstjohn.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Highway and Traffic Bylaw No. 2605, 2025",
   "category": "parking_winter",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2025-05-05",
   "document_url": "https://www.fortstjohn.ca/media/file/highway-and-traffic-bylaw-no-2605-2025pdf",
   "summary": "29-page bylaw controlling parking and traffic: parking and stopping rules, accessible parking, 24 hour limit, no parking where snow clearing is scheduled, winter parking and temporary snow routes, 11 PM-7 AM ban on 100 St/100 Ave during snow removal. Also bans planting/removing trees on a highway.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-3cat",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "8deb2b259accda4bdb6e40c1377fd8a3dbb21d1982ac92a946ab2b39a6be66d3",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T03:03:43+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2605",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8deb2b259accda4bdb6e40c1377fd8a3dbb21d1982ac92a946ab2b39a6be66d3.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "winter_ban": "From October 1 to April 30, parking prohibited on roads on scheduled snow clearing days and on category 1 roads (except 100th Street and 100th Avenue); on 100th Street and 100th Avenue from 11 PM to 7 AM during snow removal operations.",
    "fine_range": "Maximum fine $50,000.00; Schedule 'B' bylaw notice penalties as set out in columns B3–B5 (e.g., $40.00, $50.00, $100.00, $200.00, $300.00, $400.00; early $30.00, $40.00, $75.00, $100.00, $200.00, $300.00; late $50.00, $60.00, $150.00, $300.00, $400.00, $500.00)."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "winter_ban": "s. 30, s. 31, s. 23(p)",
    "fine_range": "s. 62; Schedule 'B'"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/fort-st-john/parking-snow/bylaw-2605/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Sidewalk Regulations Bylaw No. 2528, 2020",
   "category": "parking_winter",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2020-11-23",
   "document_url": "https://www.fortstjohn.ca/media/file/sidewalk-regulations-bylaw",
   "summary": "Establishes owner/occupier duties for removing snow and obstructions from sidewalks.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-3cat",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "05c4c45370a05c0dddbb4d9d53107a467751d56b5b2680d493f1a01c55a07000",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T17:26:44+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2528",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/05c4c45370a05c0dddbb4d9d53107a467751d56b5b2680d493f1a01c55a07000.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "sidewalk_clearing": "All persons shall at their own expense remove any accumulation of snow or ice or refuse from the sidewalks bordering the parcel within forty-eight hours after the accumulation of such refuse and/or the cessation of any snowfall that caused any accumulation of snow or ice on any sidewalk.",
    "fine_range": "Penalty ($): $200.00, $300.00; Early Payment ($): $150.00, $250.00; Late Payment ($): $250.00, $350.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "sidewalk_clearing": "s. 6(a)",
    "fine_range": "Schedule \"A\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/fort-st-john/parking-snow/regulations-2528/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Bylaws and Council Policies index (Fort St. John)",
   "category": "parking_winter",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://fortstjohn.ca/local-government/bylaws-and-council-policies",
   "summary": "Bylaw index page.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-3cat",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "d7864385abcd1f4e71cbde52ea6b8f81ef7d50ed4eef0e46f65a951ac2aa3efe",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T05:38:58+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d7864385abcd1f4e71cbde52ea6b8f81ef7d50ed4eef0e46f65a951ac2aa3efe.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/fort-st-john/parking-snow/bylaws-and-council-policies-index/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Snow and Ice Control Policy No. 37/25",
   "category": "parking_winter",
   "document_type": "other",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.fortstjohn.ca/media/file/snow-removal-policy",
   "summary": "Council policy setting priorities for snow and ice control on city roads.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-3cat",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-15",
   "capture_sha256": "95ff3c683f46be153d08e526a58b94d04286be035c9653bbbe57c0191d92e28b",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T17:26:44+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "37/25",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/95ff3c683f46be153d08e526a58b94d04286be035c9653bbbe57c0191d92e28b.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/fort-st-john/parking-snow/policy-37-25/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/fort-st-john/parking-snow/"
}