{
 "answer": "In the City of Steinbach, Manitoba, property maintenance rules are set by By-Law No. 1641 (Derelict Vehicles) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-08-28. Standards: no person shall park, abandon or leave, a derelict vehicle on private property; no owner shall keep or allow to be kept, any derelict vehicle. Enforcement: Offence Notice issued (21 days to comply); fine $100.00 to $1,000.00; vehicle removed, towed, impounded, stored, destroyed or sold; charges added to taxes.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001381",
 "municipality": "Steinbach",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Manitoba",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "unsightly_premises",
 "label": "Property maintenance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "http://www.steinbach.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-Law No. 1641 (Derelict Vehicles)",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2003-02-18",
   "document_url": "https://www.steinbach.ca/site/assets/files/1469/derelict_vehicles.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates the parking and storing of derelict/abandoned (30+ days) vehicles on private property; junk-vehicle removal requirements.",
   "discovered_by": "bigcity-depth",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
   "capture_sha256": "8edc91bed73ab4b4c5e38015bf95b9b345366e3f1046ac841bde5266470cf4e5",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "1641",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8edc91bed73ab4b4c5e38015bf95b9b345366e3f1046ac841bde5266470cf4e5.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "standards": "no person shall park, abandon or leave, a derelict vehicle on private property; no owner shall keep or allow to be kept, any derelict vehicle.",
    "enforcement": "Offence Notice issued (21 days to comply); fine $100.00 to $1,000.00; vehicle removed, towed, impounded, stored, destroyed or sold; charges added to taxes."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "standards": "s. 3(a), s. 3(b)",
    "enforcement": "s. 6, s. 8, s. 10, s. 11, s. 14"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/steinbach/property-maintenance/bylaw-1641/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Dwelling Safety Standards By-Law No. 2157",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2021-01-05",
   "document_url": "https://www.steinbach.ca/site/assets/files/1812/by-law_no__2157_dwelling_safety_standards.pdf",
   "summary": "Establishes minimum standards of building safety for residential dwellings and property owner obligations for maintaining safe, non-dangerous premises.",
   "discovered_by": "bigcity-depth",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
   "capture_sha256": "0cc65fbea9473c86f2608c73e76fcc7251416872c67847390d540ee13faefe0d",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2157",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0cc65fbea9473c86f2608c73e76fcc7251416872c67847390d540ee13faefe0d.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "standards": "Smoke alarms, carbon monoxide alarms, and unobstructed egress required. Contravention prohibited.",
    "enforcement": "Notice of Violation (7 days minimum), $1,000 fine, costs collected as tax."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "standards": "s. 2; s. 5",
    "enforcement": "s. 3; s. 5; s. 9"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/steinbach/property-maintenance/bylaw-2157/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Junk, Weeds and Nuisance By-Law No. 1663",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2003-06-03",
   "document_url": "https://www.steinbach.ca/site/assets/files/1459/junk_weeds_nuisance.pdf",
   "summary": "Requires property owners to control junk, noxious weeds, nuisance and stagnant water on private property to prevent health hazards and maintain neighbourhood standards.",
   "discovered_by": "bigcity-depth",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
   "capture_sha256": "4fd587c369d6543fb7b2c7ab6de92ac78bce36a2ee38f41db425d336673c8358",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "1663",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4fd587c369d6543fb7b2c7ab6de92ac78bce36a2ee38f41db425d336673c8358.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "standards": "Storage of junk, rubbish, or nuisance; grass or weeds exceeding six or twelve inches; noxious plants exceeding height limits; stagnant water.",
    "enforcement": "City may initiate legal action or issue notice to abate; failure allows City removal with costs added to realty taxes."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "standards": "2.1; SECTION II",
    "enforcement": "3.0; 3.2"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/steinbach/property-maintenance/bylaw-1663/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/mb/steinbach/property-maintenance/"
}