{
 "answer": "In the Town of Sedgewick, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Town of Sedgewick Land Use Bylaw No. 461 (Revised), verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: 1.0 m (3.3 ft.). Max height rear side: 2.0 m (6.6 ft.). Prohibited materials: No barbed wire fences in residential areas; electrification of any fences within Sedgewick not permitted.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000417",
 "municipality": "Sedgewick",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "http://sedgewick.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Sedgewick Land Use Bylaw No. 461 (Revised)",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "http://sedgewick.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/Bylaw-461-Land-Use-Bylaw-revised-2012-1.pdf",
   "summary": "Fence height capped at 1.0 m (3.3 ft) in front yards (up to 1.8 m on tiered corner-site setbacks) and 2.0 m (6.6 ft) in side/rear yards; bans barbed wire and electrified fences in residential areas; requires 2.0 m screening fences between commercial/industrial and residential lots; corner-lot sight triangle (Sec. 40, 51.2).",
   "discovered_by": "ab-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "capture_sha256": "10ba9f0e4c8752bc879cd061023bc2efece39077771c04cddee59833ff979ade",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T02:25:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "461",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/10ba9f0e4c8752bc879cd061023bc2efece39077771c04cddee59833ff979ade.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "2.0 m (6.6 ft.)",
    "max_height_front": "1.0 m (3.3 ft.)",
    "sight_triangle": "No person on a corner lot in any District shall erect, place or maintain, within a triangle formed by the boundaries of the site common with the streets abutting them and a straight line connecting points on each of the said boundaries a distance of six metres from the point where they intersect, a wall, fence, shrub, trees, hedge or any object over one metre in height above the lowest street grade adjacent to the intersection.",
    "prohibited_materials": "No barbed wire fences in residential areas; electrification of any fences within Sedgewick not permitted."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "s. 40.2",
    "max_height_front": "s. 40.2.1",
    "sight_triangle": "s. 36.1",
    "prohibited_materials": "s. 40.6, 40.7"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/sedgewick/fences/bylaw-461/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/sedgewick/fences/"
}