{
 "answer": "The Township of North Dundas, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Clean Yards By-law (No. 36-2000, number partly illegible); Property Standards By-law 20-2012, verified 2026-10-18.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001664",
 "municipality": "North Dundas",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "unsightly_premises",
 "label": "Property maintenance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-18",
 "official_website": "http://www.northdundas.com/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Clean Yards By-law (No. 36-2000, number partly illegible)",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "unknown",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.northdundas.com/sites/1/files/2023-01/Clean-Yards.pdf",
   "summary": "Requires yards and vacant lots to be kept safe and clear of waste and refuse; prohibits dumping; scanned 2000 by-law.",
   "discovered_by": "on-propmaint",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "c8e4bc8070482b9a9fc9ba1047be0645ae194ace84556c331d3f5ebbd0a45eeb",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "36-2000",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c8e4bc8070482b9a9fc9ba1047be0645ae194ace84556c331d3f5ebbd0a45eeb.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "standards": "Prohibits unsafe or unsightly yards: waste, rubbish, garbage, debris, hazards, heavy undergrowth, noxious plants, excessive growth, grass over 4 inches, dead trees, inoperative vehicles, junk, dilapidated structures, unprotected wells.",
    "enforcement": "Corporation sends notice by registered mail or personal service requiring compliance; if not complied, may do work and recover expense by action or like municipal taxes."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "standards": "s. 2(a)-(h)",
    "enforcement": "s. 11-12"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/north-dundas/property-maintenance/bylaw-36-2000/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Property Standards By-law 20-2012",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2012-07-10",
   "document_url": "https://www.northdundas.com/sites/1/files/2023-01/Property-Standards-By-law_0.pdf",
   "summary": "Standards for maintenance and occupancy of property under Building Code Act s.15.1(3).",
   "discovered_by": "on-propmaint",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "c2b313078505030860ed111a8488f0e8b02873be196c9e7b8c2d56e1e46d39b6",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "20-2012",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c2b313078505030860ed111a8488f0e8b02873be196c9e7b8c2d56e1e46d39b6.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "standards": "Nonconforming property; unsafe conditions; buildings, structures, debris or refuse not cleared; property not left graded/leveled.",
    "enforcement": "Officer may issue order; if repair/clearance not carried out within time, municipality may carry out at owner's expense."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "standards": "s. 3(1), 3(2), 3(4)",
    "enforcement": "s. 34(1), 34(2)(c)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/north-dundas/property-maintenance/bylaw-20-2012/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Bylaw Services Division",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.northdundas.com/local-government-laws/by-law-enforcement",
   "summary": "rules page: lists Property Standards, Clean Yards and Public Nuisance by-laws as popular by-laws.",
   "discovered_by": "on-propmaint",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "bbce615c2d6f302e46653e2ccc7692170a75ec9398e664be643cbc3c00a42380",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bbce615c2d6f302e46653e2ccc7692170a75ec9398e664be643cbc3c00a42380.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/north-dundas/noise/by-law-enforcement-page/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/north-dundas/property-maintenance/"
}