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 "municipality_id": "gx-003429",
 "municipality": "Portugal Cove–St. Philip's",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Newfoundland and Labrador",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "noise",
 "label": "Noise & nuisance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-05",
 "official_website": "http://www.pcsp.ca/",
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   "title": "Town of Portugal Cove-St. Philip's Noise and Nuisance By-Law",
   "category": "noise",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2025-02-11",
   "document_url": "https://pcsp.ca/site/uploads/2026/05/Noise-and-Nuisance-By-Law-2025-315.pdf",
   "summary": "Establishes enforceable standards for acceptable noise levels; prohibits specified noise sources by time and location. Covers construction noise, snow-blowing equipment, and general nuisance noise. Adopted February 11, 2025.",
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   "facts": {
    "quiet_hours": "lawn/garden power equipment prohibited 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. on a weekday, Saturday, Sunday or Statutory Holiday (residential zones)",
    "construction_hours": "construction/demolition/alteration/repair prohibited 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. on a Weekday and 11:00 p.m. and 9:00 a.m. on a Saturday, Sunday or Statutory Holiday",
    "exemptions": "emergency services, backup generators during power failure, snow clearing, church/school bells, parades, political rallies, Town events, municipal works, Regatta"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "quiet_hours": "s. 5.2.1",
    "construction_hours": "s. 5.2.5",
    "exemptions": "s. 5.3"
   },
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Policies & By-Laws - Town of Portugal Cove-St. Philip's",
   "category": "noise",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://pcsp.ca/your-government/policies-by-laws/",
   "summary": "Town's official bylaws index page listing 20 bylaws and 33 policies/regulations. Note: documents currently being revisited; page updated January 2026.",
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   "captured_at": "2026-06-06T14:18:25+00:00",
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   "transcript_url": "/ca/nl/portugal-covest-philip-s/noise/text-19b0d8e92bd5/",
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 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/nl/portugal-covest-philip-s/noise/"
}