{
 "answer": "In the Town of Blind River, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Clean Yards By-law No. 17-04 (Town of Blind River) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-18. Enforcement: Officer may issue Work Order or Discontinue Activity Order; Town may do work at person's expense and add costs to tax roll.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001423",
 "municipality": "Blind River",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "unsightly_premises",
 "label": "Property maintenance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-18",
 "official_website": "http://www.blindriver.ca/",
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  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Clean Yards By-law No. 17-04 (Town of Blind River)",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2017-01-16",
   "document_url": "https://www.blindriver.ca/media/tfcdm4hd/17-04-clean-yards-set-fines.pdf",
   "summary": "Requires owners/occupants to keep land clean and clear of refuse, debris and domestic waste; regulates storage of motor vehicles for wrecking (Municipal Act s.127, 128, 131); set fines.",
   "discovered_by": "on-propmaint",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "c56b688d6df749b3520b2a0db36ff4f1b03b62e191e847a70e48284c287fe45b",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "17-04",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c56b688d6df749b3520b2a0db36ff4f1b03b62e191e847a70e48284c287fe45b.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "standards": "Failure to keep land orderly, litter-free, clear of refuse, dead/diseased trees, noxious weeds, grass over 8 inches, stagnant water, and inoperative vehicles/boats/trailers.",
    "enforcement": "Officer may issue Work Order or Discontinue Activity Order; Town may do work at person's expense and add costs to tax roll."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "standards": "ss. 2.1–2.9",
    "enforcement": "ss. 3.1, 3.7, 4.1, 4.4"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/blind-river/property-maintenance/bylaw-17-04/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Property Standards By-law No. 18-34 (Town of Blind River)",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2018-06-18",
   "document_url": "https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/blindriver-010-ca/media/0nmfb2gk/18-34-property-standards.pdf",
   "summary": "Minimum standards for maintenance and occupancy of property under Building Code Act s.15.1(3); establishes the Property Standards Committee.",
   "discovered_by": "on-propmaint",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "2606bc1c6303724fecec46f24f7f6626d5c5e7ea1b194c5fe2e46ebdecc3d578",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "18-34",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2606bc1c6303724fecec46f24f7f6626d5c5e7ea1b194c5fe2e46ebdecc3d578.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "standards": "Yards must be free of rubbish/debris and health/fire/accident hazards; free from excessive weeds/grasses; noxious weeds eliminated; wrecked/discarded vehicles not stored.",
    "enforcement": "Order may require repairs within 60 days or clearance; if not done, Municipality may carry out repair/clearance at owner's expense and recover as municipal taxes."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "standards": "s. 4.2.1, 4.2.2, 4.2.3",
    "enforcement": "s. 10.4.1(b)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/blind-river/property-maintenance/bylaw-18-34/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Blind River By-laws and Policies page",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.blindriver.ca/town-hall/by-laws-and-policies/",
   "summary": "Official by-law index.",
   "discovered_by": "on-propmaint",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "d2a1c0bf2b775b827381025b176f9e2062bdcb0bd852beaf65e3676cca2eb87e",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d2a1c0bf2b775b827381025b176f9e2062bdcb0bd852beaf65e3676cca2eb87e.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/blind-river/noise/by-laws-and-policies-index/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Public Nuisance By-law No. 21-50 (Town of Blind River)",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/blindriver-010-ca/media/nc2hz5ux/21-50-nuisance-by-law.pdf",
   "summary": "Prohibits and regulates public nuisances (debris, camping, etc.); yard rules are in the Clean Yards By-law.",
   "discovered_by": "on-propmaint",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "35a9741fd03005f8f42d57f695e21383f53a642bb872df8f853609148b00412b",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "21-50",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/35a9741fd03005f8f42d57f695e21383f53a642bb872df8f853609148b00412b.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/blind-river/noise/bylaw-21-50/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/blind-river/property-maintenance/"
}