{
 "answer": "In the Town of Hardisty, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Town of Hardisty Land Use Bylaw 1284-25, verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: 1.0 m (3.3 ft.). Max height rear side: 2.0 m (6.6 ft). Prohibited materials: Barbed wire (except M1/UR), electrification of fences, and razor wire.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000293",
 "municipality": "Hardisty",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "http://hardisty.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Hardisty Land Use Bylaw 1284-25",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2025-08-12",
   "document_url": "https://www.hardisty.ca/public/download/files/315562",
   "summary": "Caps residential fences at 2.0m (side/rear yard) and 1.0m (front yard); bans electrified fences and razor wire in all districts and barbed wire below 1.8m outside Industrial/Urban Reserve districts; corner-lot sight triangle caps fences/hedges/trees at 1.0m.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "capture_sha256": "c7a56cd4473b11233ace4f3a13001f7ceb6831cc6c087c107b83880e94863fb5",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T02:25:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "1284-25",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c7a56cd4473b11233ace4f3a13001f7ceb6831cc6c087c107b83880e94863fb5.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "2.0 m (6.6 ft)",
    "max_height_front": "1.0 m (3.3 ft.)",
    "permit_required": false,
    "sight_triangle": "Residential: no object, structure, fence, hedge, shrub or tree greater than 1.0 m (3.3 ft) in height above grade within triangle formed by points on closest curbs 6.0 m (19.7 ft) from intersection (3.0 m (9.8 ft) for lane/road). Other districts: 4.5 m (14.8 ft).",
    "prohibited_materials": "Barbed wire (except M1/UR), electrification of fences, and razor wire."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "\"higher than 2.0 m (6.6 ft) in a side yard or rear yard\"",
    "max_height_front": "\"higher than 1.0 m (3.3 ft.) in a front yard\"",
    "permit_required": "Part D.2.2(e)",
    "sight_triangle": "Part H.4.1 and Part H.4.2",
    "prohibited_materials": "\"no fences with barbed wire shall be allowed\"; \"no electrification of fences or razor wire shall be allowed\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/hardisty/fences/bylaw-1284-25/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/hardisty/fences/"
}