{
 "answer": "In the Town of Stratford, Prince Edward Island, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Town of Stratford Zoning and Development Bylaw 45, verified 2026-09-27. A permit is required. Max height rear side: 1.8 m (6 ft.). Pool enclosure: Minimum 1.8 m (6 ft.) high four-sided fence; gate self-closing and self-latching; Development Officer may allow home/building as fourth wall.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-003218",
 "municipality": "Stratford",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Prince Edward Island",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "https://www.townofstratford.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Stratford Zoning and Development Bylaw 45",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2018-11-21",
   "document_url": "https://townofstratford.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Zoning-and-Development-Bylaw-45-April-2024.pdf",
   "summary": "Max fence height 1.8m (6ft) in residential zones, 2.4m (8ft) in commercial zones. Outdoor pools need a self-closing 1.8m (6ft) fence. Corner-lot sight triangle bars fences, hedges or trees above 61cm (2ft).",
   "discovered_by": "pe-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "capture_sha256": "61ca8b47e4e60dd9f0c139dbb36ca79ba5881aaf881a0416fdc3cb3a24b46b0d",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T01:08:46+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "45",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/61ca8b47e4e60dd9f0c139dbb36ca79ba5881aaf881a0416fdc3cb3a24b46b0d.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "1.8 m (6 ft.)",
    "permit_required": true,
    "pool_enclosure": "Minimum 1.8 m (6 ft.) high four-sided fence; gate self-closing and self-latching; Development Officer may allow home/building as fourth wall.",
    "sight_triangle": "Within triangular area 6 m (20 ft.) back from intersecting Corner Lot lines, no Fence, Sign, hedge, shrubs, bush, tree or other Structure/vegetation greater than 61 cm (2 ft.) above centre line elevation of abutting Streets."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "s. 8.1.7(a)",
    "permit_required": "s. 7.1.1(i)",
    "pool_enclosure": "s. 8.14.1(b)-(d)",
    "sight_triangle": "s. 8.22.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/pe/stratford/fences/bylaw-45/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/pe/stratford/fences/"
}