{
 "answer": "In the City of Quesnel, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Minimum Rental Standards Bylaw No. 1870, 2019 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-08-28. Standards: Exterior walls free from loose, rotted, broken materials; fences in reasonable state of repair. Enforcement: Written notice to comply; fine of not less than $50.00 and not more than $500.00.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000116",
 "municipality": "Quesnel",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "unsightly_premises",
 "label": "Property maintenance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://quesnel.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Minimum Rental Standards Bylaw No. 1870, 2019",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2019-06-25",
   "document_url": "https://quesnel.civicweb.net/document/113479",
   "summary": "Lets the City investigate substandard/unsafe rental housing conditions (staff- or tenant-complaint-initiated), issue written notices and inspection/correction orders to bring rental properties into compliance.",
   "discovered_by": "bigcity-depth",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
   "capture_sha256": "5bf5e3975142ab09d4bdc8f6fd9233316628ec79a8757afd8e7d77230210237d",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "1870",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5bf5e3975142ab09d4bdc8f6fd9233316628ec79a8757afd8e7d77230210237d.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "standards": "Exterior walls free from loose, rotted, broken materials; fences in reasonable state of repair.",
    "enforcement": "Written notice to comply; fine of not less than $50.00 and not more than $500.00."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "standards": "s. 5.3.3; s. 4.4.1",
    "enforcement": "s. 3.4; s. 3.6.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/quesnel/property-maintenance/bylaw-1870/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Nuisance Bylaw No. 1869, 2019 (property maintenance / unsightly premises provisions)",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2019-09-03",
   "document_url": "https://quesnel.civicweb.net/document/114863/",
   "summary": "Prohibits unsightly property (accumulated rubbish, overgrown/dead landscaping, decaying fences/structures), graffiti, noxious weeds, and derelict/wrecked vehicles visible from public space; requires vacant buildings be secured within 60 days; authorizes compliance orders and repeat-nuisance-call response fees.",
   "capture_sha256": "574efe84a3c220f4f24fb603241805be8ed3a2bc2d0ee1288965c37c7f4b65fc",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "discovered_by": "bylaws-bigcity-depth",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
   "document_number": "1869",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/574efe84a3c220f4f24fb603241805be8ed3a2bc2d0ee1288965c37c7f4b65fc.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "standards": "Property having visible rubbish, untidy building materials, overgrown landscaping, decaying fences or structures, visible graffiti, or wrecked vehicles visible from public space or nearby property.",
    "enforcement": "Compliance Order issued; City may abate at owner's expense plus $250 administration fee; unpaid costs added to taxes; fines $100 to $10,000."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "standards": "s. 2.1 'UNSIGHTLY'; s. 4.3",
    "enforcement": "s. 6.1; s. 6.4; s. 6.5; s. 10.2"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/quesnel/property-maintenance/bylaw-1869/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/quesnel/property-maintenance/"
}