{
 "answer": "The Township of Pelee, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Property Standards By-law No. 2023-042 (Township of Pelee); Yard Maintenance and Storage By-law No. 2023-041 (Township of Pelee), verified 2026-10-18.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001692",
 "municipality": "Pelee",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "unsightly_premises",
 "label": "Property maintenance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-18",
 "official_website": "https://www.pelee.org/",
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  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Property Standards By-law No. 2023-042 (Township of Pelee)",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2023-07-11",
   "document_url": "https://www.pelee.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/By-Law-2023-42-Property-Standards-Pelee.pdf",
   "summary": "Standards for maintenance and occupancy of all property under Building Code Act s.15.1(3), incl. heritage attributes; repair or clearing orders.",
   "discovered_by": "on-propmaint",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "162a3bb3fcf1072093e71da6b5fa587cbb8785f31b3c5073b26c16c2807d65bb",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2023-042",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/162a3bb3fcf1072093e71da6b5fa587cbb8785f31b3c5073b26c16c2807d65bb.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "standards": "Property must be maintained clean, sanitary and safe; yards kept free from rubbish, brush, debris, holes or excavations creating fire hazard or unsafe conditions.",
    "enforcement": "Owners must repair/maintain to standards or clear site of buildings, structures, debris/refuse and leave graded/leveled; Officer may order demolition of derelict or vacant buildings."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "standards": "Schedule \"A\", ss. 1.1, 1.29",
    "enforcement": "s. 8.2; Schedule \"A\", ss. 4.4.1, 4.5.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/pelee/property-maintenance/bylaw-2023-042/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Yard Maintenance and Storage By-law No. 2023-041 (Township of Pelee)",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2023-07-11",
   "document_url": "https://www.pelee.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/By-Law-2023-41-Yard-Maintenance-Bylaw-Pelee.pdf",
   "summary": "Municipal Act s.127/128/131: owners must keep yards clean and clear of refuse and debris; regulates storage and used-vehicle wrecking/salvage.",
   "discovered_by": "on-propmaint",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "1a926995d1b6d1a7cb1dbbd27e3e4d9fd8856344e5110a1cc9602ffdce3f25d3",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2023-041",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1a926995d1b6d1a7cb1dbbd27e3e4d9fd8856344e5110a1cc9602ffdce3f25d3.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "standards": "Grass/weeds/ground cover over 30 centimeters (12 inches); noxious weeds; waste/refuse; standing water over three (3) days; inoperative vehicles/machinery; front-yard storage; graffiti.",
    "enforcement": "Clerk/Officer may issue notice/order requiring compliance within 14 (fourteen) days; on default, Township may do the required work and recover costs by adding them to the tax roll."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "standards": "s. 1.1; s. 1.2; s. 4.1; s. 4.2; s. 4.3; s. 5.2; s. 6.1; s. 6.2; s. 7.1; s. 8.1",
    "enforcement": "s. 10.1.1; s. 10.3; s. 10.4"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/pelee/property-maintenance/bylaw-2023-041/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/pelee/property-maintenance/"
}