{
 "answer": "The City of Swift Current, Saskatchewan has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Licensing Bylaw No. 2-1997; Taxi Bylaw No. 17-2013; Temporary Sign Bylaw No. 1-2013, verified 2026-08-23.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001190",
 "municipality": "Swift Current",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Saskatchewan",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "business_licensing",
 "label": "Business licences & permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-23",
 "official_website": "http://www.swiftcurrent.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Licensing Bylaw No. 2-1997",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "document_url": "https://www.swiftcurrent.ca/home/showpublisheddocument/16746/637245321817030000",
   "summary": "Requires a City business licence for activities incl. contractors, auctioneers, direct sellers, pawnbrokers and pushcart/food vendors; annual fee $100 (resident)/$200 (non-resident), $10-$370/day for special events; food vendors need health-officer certification; liability insurance naming the City required.",
   "discovered_by": "bigcity-depth",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-24T01:06:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 403,
   "capture_note": "fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted",
   "link_dead": false
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Taxi Bylaw No. 17-2013",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "document_url": "https://www.swiftcurrent.ca/home/showpublisheddocument/21690/638356354615330000",
   "summary": "Requires non-transferable City taxi business licences (office in commercial/industrial zone) and driver permits (criminal record check, driving record, Class 4 licence); caps at 30 regular taxicabs by population formula; fare $4 minimum plus $0.35/100m and $1/minute waiting.",
   "discovered_by": "bigcity-depth",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-24T01:06:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 403,
   "capture_note": "fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted",
   "link_dead": false
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Temporary Sign Bylaw No. 1-2013",
   "category": "business_licensing",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "document_url": "https://www.swiftcurrent.ca/home/showpublisheddocument/16842/637310955301070000",
   "summary": "Requires permits for portable ($10/month, min $25) and inflatable ($25) signs and commercial event signage ($25; free for community events); allows placement on private property with owner consent, boulevards with adjacent owner consent, or public property with City approval.",
   "discovered_by": "bigcity-depth",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-24T01:06:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 403,
   "capture_note": "fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted",
   "link_dead": false
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/sk/swift-current/business-licensing/"
}