{
 "answer": "In the Village of Veteran, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Village of Veteran Land Use Bylaw No. 547-21, verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: 1 m (3.2 feet); increase to 4.0 feet to accommodate animals with approval. Max height rear side: 6 feet. Pool enclosure: Outdoor private pool area must be protected by fence not less than 1.8 m (6 ft.) high; gate same height, self-closing, self-latching, lockable.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000460",
 "municipality": "Veteran",
 "status_type": "Village",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "http://www.villageofveteran.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Village of Veteran Land Use Bylaw No. 547-21",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2021-03-23",
   "document_url": "http://villageofveteran.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/547-21-Veteran-LUB.pdf",
   "summary": "Section 7.6: residential fences/hedges capped at 6 ft in rear/side yards, 1 m in front yards (up to 4 ft with Development Authority approval for animal enclosures) and on corner-lot street faces; must be wood, vinyl or chain link. Outdoor pools must be fenced per Alberta Safety Codes, with 1.8 m self-latching, non-barbed, non-electrified fencing.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "capture_sha256": "0f42f9e826b92f4293ad4db95df7c45f30e69dbf750dbe410ae59e9a0fcd8462",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T02:25:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "547-21",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0f42f9e826b92f4293ad4db95df7c45f30e69dbf750dbe410ae59e9a0fcd8462.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "6 feet",
    "max_height_front": "1 m (3.2 feet); increase to 4.0 feet to accommodate animals with approval",
    "permit_required": false,
    "pool_enclosure": "Outdoor private pool area must be protected by fence not less than 1.8 m (6 ft.) high; gate same height, self-closing, self-latching, lockable.",
    "sight_triangle": "In a residential district, a fence or hedge located within a corner lot shall not exceed 1 m (3.2 feet) in height from the building facing the streets.",
    "prohibited_materials": "Barbed wire and devices causing electric current through pool fence/gate."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "s. 7.6(1)",
    "max_height_front": "s. 7.6(2)",
    "permit_required": "s. 3.2.4(2)",
    "pool_enclosure": "s. 8.6(2)-(3)",
    "sight_triangle": "s. 7.6(3)",
    "prohibited_materials": "s. 8.6(5)-(6)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/veteran/fences/bylaw-547-21/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/veteran/fences/"
}