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Fences & pool enclosures — Mewatha Beach, Alberta: Summer Village of Mewatha Beach Land Use Bylaw No. 03-23

In the Summer Village of Mewatha Beach, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Summer Village of Mewatha Beach Land Use Bylaw No. 03-23, verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: 0.9 m (3.0 ft). Max height rear side: 1.8 m (6.0 ft). Sight triangle: 0.9 m (3.0 ft) within 6.1 m (20.0 ft) of the intersection of lanes, roads, or a lane and a road; corner lots: 0.9 m (3.0 ft) in side yard adjacent to a road.

Summer Village of Mewatha Beach Land Use Bylaw No. 03-23 adopted bylaw

max height rear side	1.8 m (6.0 ft)	"1.8 m (6.0 ft) in rear yards"; "1.8 m (6.0 ft) in side yards"
max height front	0.9 m (3.0 ft)	"0.9 m (3.0 ft) in front yard"
sight triangle	0.9 m (3.0 ft) within 6.1 m (20.0 ft) of the intersection of lanes, roads, or a lane and a road; corner lots: 0.9 m (3.0 ft) in side yard adjacent to a road	"0.9 m (3.0 ft) within 6.1 m (20.0 ft) of the intersection of lanes, roads"; "except on corner lots where it shall not be higher than 0.9 m"
prohibited materials	Electric and barbed wire fences shall not be permitted except on land abutting on farmland	"electric and barbed wire fences shall not be permitted except on land abutting on farmland"

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Section 5.4 caps fences/walls/hedges/enclosures at 1.8 m in rear/side yards, 0.9 m in front yards and within 6.1 m of a lane/road intersection; bans electric and barbed wire fencing except on land abutting farmland.