{
 "answer": "In the Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87 Land Use Bylaw No. 1915, verified 2026-09-27. A permit is required. Max height front: 1.5 m (4.9 ft.). Max height rear side: 2.0 m (6.6 ft.).",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000355",
 "municipality": "Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87",
 "status_type": "Municipal District",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "https://md.bonnyville.ab.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87 Land Use Bylaw No. 1915",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2026-02-24",
   "document_url": "https://www.md.bonnyville.ab.ca/DocumentCenter/View/9514/Bylaw-1915---Land-Use-Bylaw",
   "summary": "Sec 6.11: gate/fence/wall permit required at 1.5m+ (front) or 2.0m+ (side/rear); corner-lot sight-triangle exception; outdoor swimming pools must be fenced min 1.7m with self-latching gate, no barbed wire/electrification.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "capture_sha256": "d3098345b12fe4836cf1ce30934127329f144265edae0fd615be831994a8bb4d",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T02:25:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "87",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d3098345b12fe4836cf1ce30934127329f144265edae0fd615be831994a8bb4d.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "2.0 m (6.6 ft.)",
    "max_height_front": "1.5 m (4.9 ft.)",
    "permit_required": true,
    "pool_enclosure": "Outdoor swimming pool must be fenced; fence at least 1.7 m (6 ft.) high; gates self-latching device and lock inside.",
    "sight_triangle": "Corner lot in hamlet: no fence/wall/tree/hedge/structure exceeding 1.0 m (3.3 ft.) in corner visibility triangle. Agricultural/Country Residential: 1.0 m (3.2 ft.) at uncontrolled intersection.",
    "prohibited_materials": "No barbed wire or electrification of any part of a fence or gate enclosing a swimming pool or hot tub."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "s. 6.11.4(b)",
    "max_height_front": "s. 6.11.4(a)",
    "permit_required": "s. 6.11.4",
    "pool_enclosure": "s. 6.11.5(b)-(c)",
    "sight_triangle": "s. 6.9.1; s. 6.9.2",
    "prohibited_materials": "s. 6.11.5(c)(i)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/municipal-district-of-bonnyville-no-87/fences/bylaw-87/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/municipal-district-of-bonnyville-no-87/fences/"
}