{
 "answer": "The Town of Blackfalds, Alberta has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Town of Blackfalds Land Use Bylaw No. 1268.22, verified 2026-09-27.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000193",
 "municipality": "Blackfalds",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "trees",
 "label": "Trees & tree removal",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "http://www.blackfalds.com",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Blackfalds Land Use Bylaw No. 1268.22",
   "category": "trees",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2022-04-26",
   "document_url": "https://blackfaldsab.web.catalisgov.ca/uploads/dm/79343/LUB_126822_Consolidated_to_August_26_2025_LUB_map_needs_updating.pdf",
   "summary": "Section 3.22.2 Tree Clearing requires a Development Permit application (purpose, vegetation description, schedule, access/haul routes, reclamation plan) before any tree clearing on a site.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "capture_sha256": "92cec0a4a9db975f309018987a2b0cf1c409d090a1cbb408960416d989c48752",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T02:25:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "1268.22",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/92cec0a4a9db975f309018987a2b0cf1c409d090a1cbb408960416d989c48752.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "applies_to_private_property": true,
    "replacement_required": "Any tree or shrub required to meet the minimum standards of this Bylaw that does not survive shall be replaced within 1 year; diseased or declining trees/shrubs must be replaced within the next growing season.",
    "boulevard_trees": "Developer responsible for Landscaping boulevards and Road berms adjacent to the Lot; repair/reinstate boulevard Landscaping and tree planting damaged by Development."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "applies_to_private_property": "s. 3.15.1(i)",
    "replacement_required": "s. 3.15.1(k); s. 3.15.1(s)",
    "boulevard_trees": "s. 3.15.1(d); s. 2.6(b)(ii)(v)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/blackfalds/trees/bylaw-1268-22/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/blackfalds/trees/"
}