{
 "answer": "In the Town of Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, traffic & streets rules are set by Town of Bridgewater Bylaw Chapter 14 – Care of Streets, verified 2026-09-27. Fines: not exceeding five dollars; not exceeding ten dollars; not exceeding twenty dollars. Sidewalk or boulevard use: No dumping coal or heavy articles on concrete/asphalt sidewalks unless protected by boards; occupiers keep sidewalk and gutter free from dirt and nuisance.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-003130",
 "municipality": "Bridgewater",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Nova Scotia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "traffic_streets",
 "label": "Traffic & streets",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "https://www.bridgewater.ca/",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Bridgewater Bylaw Chapter 14 – Care of Streets",
   "category": "traffic_streets",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "1966-01-05",
   "document_url": "https://www.bridgewater.ca/town-council/town-by-laws-and-policies/by-laws/927-chapter-14-care-of-streets/file",
   "summary": "Requires a permit for any sign, awning, fence, or other projection over a sidewalk/street and for moving a building over a street; sets snow-clearing/obstruction duties for adjoining owners.",
   "discovered_by": "ns-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "capture_sha256": "5003c0eaa0bedf9b0671ea1b7d1673c3194062977e8bee4cfe7b939f4226ccac",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T01:09:57+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "14",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5003c0eaa0bedf9b0671ea1b7d1673c3194062977e8bee4cfe7b939f4226ccac.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "street_obstruction": "No person shall place any encumbrance upon any street preventing free and uninterrupted use; permits for occupying street for building or excavation require safe passage.",
    "sidewalk_or_boulevard_use": "No dumping coal or heavy articles on concrete/asphalt sidewalks unless protected by boards; occupiers keep sidewalk and gutter free from dirt and nuisance.",
    "fine_range": "not exceeding five dollars; not exceeding ten dollars; not exceeding twenty dollars"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "street_obstruction": "s. 24; s. 28",
    "sidewalk_or_boulevard_use": "s. 15; s. 16",
    "fine_range": "s. 3; s. 6; s. 21"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ns/bridgewater/traffic-streets/chapter-14/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ns/bridgewater/traffic-streets/"
}