How tall can my fence be? Do I need a fence around my pool?
In the Municipal District of Vulcan County, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Vulcan County Land Use Bylaw No. 2020-028 (Consolidated to Bylaw 2026-004), verified 2026-09-27. Sight triangle: no fence, hedge, tree or shelterbelt shall be erected which would unduly restrict the vision of approaching traffic.
Vulcan County Land Use Bylaw No. 2020-028 (Consolidated to Bylaw 2026-004)
adopted bylaw
sight triangle
no fence, hedge, tree or shelterbelt shall be erected which would unduly restrict the vision of approaching traffic
s. 9.3(a)
scout note
Land Use Bylaw caps fences enclosing rear/side yards at 2.4m (8ft) across residential land use districts, sets corner-visibility (sight-triangle) setbacks of 7.6-9.1m from road right-of-way, and bans fences/hedges/trees that would restrict sightlines along rural roads.