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Fences & pool enclosures — Hines Creek, Alberta: Village of Hines Creek Land Use Bylaw No. 546-11

In the Village of Hines Creek, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Village of Hines Creek Land Use Bylaw No. 546-11, verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: 0.9 m. (3 ft.). Max height rear side: 1.8 m. (6 ft.). Pool enclosure: Pool fence completely enclosing area required; height not less than 1.8 m private, 2.0 m other; no self-closing gate stated.

Village of Hines Creek Land Use Bylaw No. 546-11 adopted bylaw

max height rear side	1.8 m. (6 ft.)	s. 6.19(1)
max height front	0.9 m. (3 ft.)	s. 6.19(2)
pool enclosure	Pool fence completely enclosing area required; height not less than 1.8 m private, 2.0 m other; no self-closing gate stated.	s. 6.1(10)-(11)
sight triangle	Sight triangle defined by 6.1 m lines; no object, structure, fence, hedge, shrub, or tree in it if it interferes with traffic safety; grade not exceed street line by more than 0.6 m.	s. 6.6(1)-(3)

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Fences in residential districts capped at 1.8m (6ft) behind the front of the house and 0.9m (3ft) forward of it; no fence/hedge/tree allowed in a corner sight triangle; pool-enclosure fences must be 1.8m (private) or 2.0m (other pools).