{
 "answer": "In the Municipal District of Birch Hills County, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Birch Hills County Land Use Bylaw No. 2024-01, verified 2026-09-27. A permit is required. Sight triangle: At intersections, no solid fence shall exceed 1 metres (3.3 feet) in height within triangular area (61 m back in agricultural; 3.0 m back in Hamlet).",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000190",
 "municipality": "Birch Hills County",
 "status_type": "Municipal District",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "http://www.birchhillscounty.com",
 "documents": [
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Birch Hills County Land Use Bylaw No. 2024-01",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://birchhillscounty.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/2024-01-Land-Use-Bylaw.pdf",
   "summary": "Section 8.11 Setback and Sightline Requirements bars buildings, solid fences or vegetation over 1m (3.3ft) within sight triangles at road/rail intersections in agricultural districts, hamlets, and on corner sites in the Hamlet Residential District.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T02:38:00+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "capture_sha256": "42249009a83bc931315f96900d737c6f7604f19f69797e7adc6c18a192f0415b",
   "snapshot_source": "https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://birchhillscounty.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/2024-01-Land-Use-Bylaw.pdf",
   "document_number": "2024-01",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/42249009a83bc931315f96900d737c6f7604f19f69797e7adc6c18a192f0415b.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required": true,
    "sight_triangle": "At intersections, no solid fence shall exceed 1 metres (3.3 feet) in height within triangular area (61 m back in agricultural; 3.0 m back in Hamlet)."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required": "s. 4.2.1(f)",
    "sight_triangle": "s. 8.11.4, 8.11.6"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/birch-hills-county/fences/bylaw-2024-01/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/birch-hills-county/fences/"
}