{
 "answer": "In the Town of Milk River, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Town of Milk River Land Use Bylaw No. 997 (consolidated to Bylaw No. 1017), verified 2026-09-27. A permit is required. Max height rear side: 1.83 m (6 ft). Pool enclosure: Any private swimming pool with a design depth greater than 0.6 m (2 ft) shall be constructed and fenced in accordance with Safety Codes requirements.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000346",
 "municipality": "Milk River",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "http://www.milkriver.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Milk River Land Use Bylaw No. 997 (consolidated to Bylaw No. 1017)",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "http://www.milkriver.ca/Home/DownloadDocument?docId=69e5093a-95d0-4252-8b7b-618c006caa7b",
   "summary": "Section 6 caps fences/gates/walls/hedges at 0.91 m (3 ft) with a development permit required for taller enclosures; Section 10 requires private swimming pools deeper than 0.6 m to be permitted, and in-ground systems enclosed by a 1.8 m fence.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "capture_sha256": "601e9267fe7b9ff7be0dcbd29bf68b357bd4bedb4f566a6a332ac00ff8c00e1d",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T02:25:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "997",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/601e9267fe7b9ff7be0dcbd29bf68b357bd4bedb4f566a6a332ac00ff8c00e1d.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "1.83 m (6 ft)",
    "permit_required": true,
    "pool_enclosure": "Any private swimming pool with a design depth greater than 0.6 m (2 ft) shall be constructed and fenced in accordance with Safety Codes requirements.",
    "sight_triangle": "In residential land use districts, such restrictions apply 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 metres (20 ft) from the point of intersection.",
    "prohibited_materials": "barbed/razor wire, commercial concrete retaining blocks, or other materials incompatible with a residential aesthetic"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "Part 4, s. 6(2)",
    "permit_required": "Part 4, s. 6(1)",
    "pool_enclosure": "Part 5, s. 10(2)",
    "sight_triangle": "Part 4, s. 4(a)",
    "prohibited_materials": "Part 4, s. 6(3)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/milk-river/fences/bylaw-997/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/milk-river/fences/"
}