{
 "answer": "In the City of Quesnel, British Columbia, building permit rules are set by Building Bylaw - Consolidated and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-08-28. Exemptions: Accessory buildings less than 15 m2, decks less than 600mm from ground, landscaping, bridges, docks, bare land strata services, temporary site offices. Permit fees: calculated in accordance with the City of Quesnel Master Fees Bylaw. Fees set in: City of Quesnel Master Fees Bylaw.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000116",
 "municipality": "Quesnel",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://quesnel.ca/",
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  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Building Bylaw - Consolidated",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://quesnel.ca/city-hall/bylaws-policies/bylaws-listing/building-bylaw-consolidated",
   "summary": "Consolidated bylaw governing building construction, permits, and safety standards in Quesnel.",
   "capture_sha256": "794bdf6413d046d1a5b92f0c980c595011f72258b88eed227b7e17497ed3562e",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T05:38:58+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/794bdf6413d046d1a5b92f0c980c595011f72258b88eed227b7e17497ed3562e.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {},
   "fact_citations": {},
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/quesnel/building-permits/building-bylaw-consolidated/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Building Bylaw No. 1550 (Consolidated September 2011)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.quesnel.ca/media/file/consolidated-building-bylaw-sept-2011",
   "summary": "Adopts the BC Building Code locally and sets building-permit application, inspection and fee requirements for construction, alteration and demolition.",
   "discovered_by": "bigcity-depth",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
   "capture_sha256": "e761f1543fa083d622a5111e268248b9dd69b39590584c30eca44a453f5e5c4c",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "1550",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e761f1543fa083d622a5111e268248b9dd69b39590584c30eca44a453f5e5c4c.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "commence or continue any construction, alteration, reconstruction, demolition, removal, relocation, or change the occupancy of any building or structure including excavation",
    "exemptions": "Accessory buildings less than 15 m2, decks less than 600mm from ground, landscaping, bridges, docks, bare land strata services, temporary site offices",
    "fee_basis": "calculated in accordance with the City of Quesnel Master Fees Bylaw",
    "fees_location": "City of Quesnel Master Fees Bylaw",
    "authority": "Building Official",
    "fine_range": "liable to a fine of not more than $10,000(Ten Thousand Dollars) or to imprisonment for not more than six months"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 7.1",
    "exemptions": "s. 5.2, s. 15.7",
    "fee_basis": "s. 14.1",
    "fees_location": "s. 14.1",
    "authority": "s. 8.1(a)",
    "fine_range": "s. 26.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/quesnel/building-permits/bylaw-1550/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/quesnel/building-permits/"
}