{
 "answer": "In the Village of Belcarra, British Columbia, building permit rules are set by Building and Plumbing Code Regulation Bylaw No. 355, verified 2026-08-28. Fees set in: Fees and Charges Bylaw 400, 2008. Administered by: building official. Fines: fine not exceeding $10,000 and not less than $2,500.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000008",
 "municipality": "Belcarra",
 "status_type": "Village",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://belcarra.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Building and Plumbing Code Regulation Bylaw No. 355",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://belcarra.ca/assets/media/2020/09/Bylaw-355-Building-and-Plumbing-Regulation-Consolidated.pdf",
   "summary": "Consolidated bylaw adopting and regulating the BC Building Code and plumbing standards for construction in Belcarra.",
   "capture_sha256": "76a7c38e010cf50a9a62296e56bd79328243171828fa0edd0ac5b791c43a72fd",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T05:38:58+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "355",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/76a7c38e010cf50a9a62296e56bd79328243171828fa0edd0ac5b791c43a72fd.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "constructing, repairing, altering, moving, demolishing a building or structure; installing commercial cooking or fire alarm systems; change of occupancy classification",
    "exemptions": "fences; accessory buildings <10 m2; trellises; arbours; retaining structures <1.22m; non-structural repairs; hot water tanks; plumbing leaks; roofing membranes; kitchen cabinets",
    "fees_location": "Fees and Charges Bylaw 400, 2008",
    "authority": "building official",
    "fine_range": "fine not exceeding $10,000 and not less than $2,500"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 76",
    "exemptions": "s. 14",
    "fees_location": "Schedule \"B\"",
    "authority": "s. 5",
    "fine_range": "s. 160"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/belcarra/building-permits/regulations-355/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/belcarra/building-permits/"
}