{
 "answer": "In the Town of Carstairs, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Town of Carstairs Land Use Bylaw No. 2060 - Amended, verified 2026-09-27. A permit is required. Max height front: 0.9 m. Max height rear side: 1.8 m.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000215",
 "municipality": "Carstairs",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "http://www.carstairs.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Carstairs Land Use Bylaw No. 2060 - Amended",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.carstairs.ca/Home/DownloadDocument?docId=23e0f2cd-d0cd-43d3-98c0-27d55f6cd758",
   "summary": "Section 3.8 sets max fence heights (0.9m front, 1.8m side/rear non-industrial, 2.4m industrial); bans barbed wire under 2.4m and razor wire outside industrial districts; Section 3.4 requires private pools/hot tubs be secured against public entry; limits fence height within corner sight triangles.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "capture_sha256": "39b8beae5544e9f2a81b7da87ebaeca59d1ec3e488b233066426776f822e9c1d",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T02:25:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2060",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/39b8beae5544e9f2a81b7da87ebaeca59d1ec3e488b233066426776f822e9c1d.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "1.8 m",
    "max_height_front": "0.9 m",
    "permit_required": true,
    "pool_enclosure": "secured against entry of the public other than Owners, tenants or their guests",
    "sight_triangle": "buildings, structures, fences and landscaping shall be setback at least 3.0 m from the intersection of two roads; within a Sight Triangle shall be less than 1.0 m in height",
    "prohibited_materials": "barbed wire below a height of 2.4 m is not permitted; in non-Industrial Districts, razor wire is not permitted"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "Table 3",
    "max_height_front": "Table 3",
    "permit_required": "s. 2.1; s. 2.2(b)",
    "pool_enclosure": "s. 3.4",
    "sight_triangle": "s. 3.12(a)-(b)",
    "prohibited_materials": "s. 3.8(d)-(e)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/carstairs/fences/bylaw-2060/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/carstairs/fences/"
}