{
 "answer": "In the City of St. Albert, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by City of St. Albert Land Use Bylaw 18/2024, verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: 1.20 m. Max height rear side: 2.00 m.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000429",
 "municipality": "St. Albert",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "http://www.stalbert.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "City of St. Albert Land Use Bylaw 18/2024",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2024-10-15",
   "document_url": "http://www.stalbert.ca/site/assets/files/1615/landusebylaw18-2024_consolidated_aabylaw20-2026.pdf",
   "summary": "Residential fence max 1.20m in front yard, 2.00m elsewhere; no fence permitted if it blocks traffic sight lines; no barbed wire/electrification; corner cut may be required. Also regulates private pool siting (rear/side yard, 1.00m from property lines).",
   "discovered_by": "ab-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "capture_sha256": "a5131acdbcc77cad01ffe2c03480249285b53ea0cf6e247b7c6e955ac07c8f84",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T02:25:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "18/2024",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a5131acdbcc77cad01ffe2c03480249285b53ea0cf6e247b7c6e955ac07c8f84.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "2.00 m",
    "max_height_front": "1.20 m",
    "permit_required": false,
    "sight_triangle": "On a corner lot, no development greater than 1.00 m in height within triangular area 6.00 m back from property-line intersection; in DTN, 4.00 m back unless otherwise required.",
    "prohibited_materials": "Electric fences prohibited; barbed/razor-wire restricted to Industrial Districts where fence is 1.80 m or higher; barbed wire/electrification prohibited if hazardous."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "s. 3.62(1)(b)",
    "max_height_front": "s. 3.62(1)(a)",
    "permit_required": "Table 2-1(14)",
    "sight_triangle": "s. 3.10(1), (3)",
    "prohibited_materials": "s. 3.62(6); s. 3.84(1)-(2)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/st-albert/fences/bylaw-18-2024/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/st-albert/fences/"
}