{
 "answer": "In the Village of Hill Spring, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Village of Hill Spring Land Use Bylaw No. 2024-274, verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: 3 feet, 3 inches (1.0 m). Max height rear side: 6 feet (1.8 m). Prohibited materials: barbed wire fencing or unconventional fencing materials in Residential - R1.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000299",
 "municipality": "Hill Spring",
 "status_type": "Village",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "https://hillspring.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Village of Hill Spring Land Use Bylaw No. 2024-274",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://hillspring.ca/wp-content/uploads/documents/Bylaws/Hill-Spring-Land-Use-Bylaw-2024-274-107-277-November-2023-No-Map.pdf",
   "summary": "Fence heights capped at 1.0m in front yards and 1.8m in side/rear yards in residential districts (1.8m commercial/industrial, permit needed above); barbed wire and unconventional materials barred in the R1 district.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "capture_sha256": "b509c343820c1fdebbb602fdf9809f8ba7f6c9c5405752279f442dde1aab30b7",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T02:25:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2024-274",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b509c343820c1fdebbb602fdf9809f8ba7f6c9c5405752279f442dde1aab30b7.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "6 feet (1.8 m)",
    "max_height_front": "3 feet, 3 inches (1.0 m)",
    "sight_triangle": "On a corner lot, nothing shall be erected, placed, planted or allowed to grow in a manner which may restrict traffic visibility at street intersections, between 0.9 m (3 ft) and 3.0 m (10 ft) above the centre line grades of the intersecting streets in the area bounded by the property lines of such corner lots and a line joining points along the said property line 6.1 m (20 ft) from the point of intersection.",
    "prohibited_materials": "barbed wire fencing or unconventional fencing materials in Residential - R1"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "Schedule 4, s. 5.2(a)",
    "max_height_front": "Schedule 4, s. 5.2(a)",
    "sight_triangle": "Schedule 4, s. 1.1",
    "prohibited_materials": "Schedule 4, s. 5.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/hill-spring/fences/bylaw-2024-274/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/hill-spring/fences/"
}