What are the rules on junk, derelict cars, and unsightly property?

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In the Town of Westmount, Quebec, standards: Prohibited: exterior appearance of dilapidation or neglect; piles of debris, putrid/spoiled matter, excrement; poor finishing materials; mold; vandalism damage on vacant buildings; unsanitary conditions.; enforcement: Authority issues Building Correction Notice requiring corrective work; owner must correct at own expense; City may perform urgent work, cost constitutes priority claim on property; fines $1,000–$250,000.. Source: Règlement 1648 — Règlement sur l'occupation et l'entretien des immeubles.

standards	Prohibited: exterior appearance of dilapidation or neglect; piles of debris, putrid/spoiled matter, excrement; poor finishing materials; mold; vandalism damage on vacant buildings; unsanitary conditions.	s. 25 ("avoid any appearance of dilapidation or neglect"); s. 26(10); s. 27(2); s. 38; s. 42
enforcement	Authority issues Building Correction Notice requiring corrective work; owner must correct at own expense; City may perform urgent work, cost constitutes priority claim on property; fines $1,000–$250,000.	s. 10(7) ("have the non-compliance corrected at their own expense"); s. 18; s. 22; ss. 12–15

Property maintenance — Westmount, Quebec