{
 "municipality_id": "gx-003524",
 "municipality": "Hay River",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Northwest Territories",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "unsightly_premises",
 "label": "Property maintenance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-04",
 "official_website": "http://www.hayriver.com",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Unsightly Land Bylaw No. 2322/GEN/13",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://hayriver.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/ByLaw-2322-GEN-13-Unsightly-Land.pdf",
   "summary": "Controls and prevents the unsightly appearance of land in the Town of Hay River, under the Cities, Towns and Villages Act and Environmental Protection Act. OCR-confirmed By-law No. 2322/GEN/13. URL corrected to the actual PDF.",
   "capture_sha256": "91dd7f6c72e2cac294d0dd8775dcdc8fc10f00b35828ef5b7d4cfe65d613035a",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-05T05:14:55+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/91dd7f6c72e2cac294d0dd8775dcdc8fc10f00b35828ef5b7d4cfe65d613035a.pdf",
   "facts": {
    "standards": "Prohibits unsightly land: accumulation of rubbish/refuse, manure, carcasses, inoperative machinery, building/yard material, garbage, graffiti/dilapidated surfaces; grass/weeds over 20 cm (8 inches); junked vehicles; dangerous excavations/dilapidated buildings",
    "enforcement": "Enforcement Officer issues Clean Up Order; if not complied, Town carries out work and charges cost against owner as taxes; appeal to Council within 14 days"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "standards": "s. 2(u) (\"unsightly land\"); s. 8(a); s. 10",
    "enforcement": "s. 16; s. 24; s. 28"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nt/hay-river/property-maintenance/text-91dd7f6c72e2/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/nt/hay-river/property-maintenance/"
}