{
 "answer": "In the Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8 Land Use Bylaw No. 10-26, verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: 1.2 m (3.9 ft). Max height rear side: 2.0 m (6.6 ft). Prohibited materials: Barbed wire fencing prohibited in all other Hamlet Residential and Hamlet Non-Residential Districts; allowed in R-1 Benchlands for livestock.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000354",
 "municipality": "Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8",
 "status_type": "Municipal District",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "http://www.mdbighorn.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Municipal District of Bighorn No. 8 Land Use Bylaw No. 10-26",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.mdbighorn.ca/DocumentCenter/View/5575/MD_of_Bighorn_LUB-FINAL_V13_AUG14_2026_INTERACTIVE_compressed",
   "summary": "In Hamlet Residential districts, caps fences at 1.2 m in front yards (2.0 m in the Benchlands R-1 district) and 2.0 m in side/rear yards, prohibits barbed wire there, and bars fences and other objects inside intersection sight-line triangles; industrial sites need screening fences/berms per Table 34.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "capture_sha256": "434158864d8c8aeddd7f10943f300f07962206c38ea6ec9b37fa22606e861274",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T02:25:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "8",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/434158864d8c8aeddd7f10943f300f07962206c38ea6ec9b37fa22606e861274.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "2.0 m (6.6 ft)",
    "max_height_front": "1.2 m (3.9 ft)",
    "sight_triangle": "No structure, fence, sign, landscaping or similar object higher than 1.0 m (3.3 ft) measured from grade within any intersection sight line triangles on corner sites.",
    "prohibited_materials": "Barbed wire fencing prohibited in all other Hamlet Residential and Hamlet Non-Residential Districts; allowed in R-1 Benchlands for livestock."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "C.5.2.1 Table B",
    "max_height_front": "C.5.2.1 Table A",
    "sight_triangle": "C.2.3.1",
    "prohibited_materials": "C.5.2.1 Table C"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/municipal-district-of-bighorn-no-8/fences/bylaw-8/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/municipal-district-of-bighorn-no-8/fences/"
}