Fences & pool enclosures — Larkspur, Alberta

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In the Summer Village of Larkspur, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Larkspur Land Use Bylaw 12-3, verified 2026-09-27. Prohibited materials: Electric and barbed wire fences shall not be permitted, except in extreme situations.

Larkspur Land Use Bylaw 12-3 adopted bylaw
permit required no s. 29(1)(a)
sight triangle less than .91 meters in height if within 6.1 meters of the intersection of lanes, streets, or a lane and a street; on a comer lot shall be to the satisfaction of the Development Officer to ensure that vision around the comer is not hindered. s. 29(1)(b), s. 29(2)
prohibited materials Electric and barbed wire fences shall not be permitted, except in extreme situations... s. 29(3)
scout note

Sec. 29: fences/walls/hedges under 1.83m (0.91m within 6.1m of a lane/street intersection) need no permit; corner-lot fencing must satisfy the Development Officer that corner visibility is not hindered; electric/barbed-wire fences are barred without a Village-wide variance.

Machine-readable: fences.json · Official website: https://www.svlarkspur.ca/ · Last verified 2026-09-27 · Fences & pool enclosures across Alberta · Fences & pool enclosures in other municipalities