{
 "municipality_id": "gx-000062",
 "municipality": "Ladysmith",
 "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.ladysmith.ca/",
 "documents": [
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "1970 Property Maintenance Bylaw",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.ladysmith.ca/docs/default-source/bylaws-2021/1970-property-maintenance-bylaw.pdf?sfvrsn=81dfe9db_4",
   "summary": "Sets minimum property maintenance standards and addresses unsightly, untidy, or unsafe premises in Ladysmith.",
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   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T05:38:58+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b9db1a6d3f3f1eae82f8acab0a0fe9b955be309ebcfda90528e5cc7ac8325c79.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "standards": "Prohibits allowing Real Property to become or remain Unsightly (filth, junk, Refuse, Graffiti) or have unkempt weeds likely to spread or be Unsightly.",
    "enforcement": "Council may issue written order; if non-compliant within 14 days, Town cleans up at defaulting person's expense; costs recoverable as debt or taxes; fine not more than $10,000.00 and not less than $200."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "standards": "s. 3.1(c), s. 4.1, s. 1.1(g)",
    "enforcement": "s. 7.1, s. 7.2, s. 7.3, s. 8.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/ladysmith/property-maintenance/text-b9db1a6d3f3f/",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/ladysmith/property-maintenance/"
}