Fences & pool enclosures — Armstrong, British Columbia

How tall can my fence be? Do I need a fence around my pool?

In the City of Armstrong, British Columbia, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Zoning Bylaw No. 1921, 2024, verified 2026-09-24. Max height front: 1.2m. Max height rear side: 2m. Sight triangle: No obstruction greater than 1.0m within area bounded by street corner and points 6m along lot lines from intersection.

Zoning Bylaw No. 1921, 2024 adopted bylaw
max height rear side 2m s. 5.1.6(b): fences or walls not greater than 2m (6.562 feet) in height may be located on any lot to the rear of a required front yard
max height front 1.2m s. 5.1.6(a): fences and hedges not greater than 1.2m (3.937 feet) in height may be located anywhere on a lot
sight triangle No obstruction greater than 1.0m within area bounded by street corner and points 6m along lot lines from intersection s. 5.2.1: must not be erected maintained or allowed to grow to a height greater than 1.0m in the area bounded by the intersection of lot lines at a street corner (A) and a line joining points along said lot line 6m from their points of intersection (B)
scout note

Caps fences/hedges at 1.2m anywhere on a lot and 2m to the rear of the front yard in most zones (2.5m industrial), restricts sight-triangle height at intersections to 1.0m, and lists Backyard Hens/Bees as permitted R.1-zone accessory uses.

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