{
 "answer": "In the Summer Village of White Sands, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Summer Village of White Sands Land Use Bylaw No. 186-22, verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: 1.2 m (4.0 ft) for non-lakeside front; 2.0 m (6.6 ft) for lakeside front. Max height rear side: 2.0 m (6.6 ft) for non-lakeside rear/side and lakeside side; 1.2 m (4.0 ft) for lakeside rear and corner side abutting flanking street. Prohibited materials: barbed wire fencing restricted to parcels containing agricultural uses.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000478",
 "municipality": "White Sands",
 "status_type": "Summer Village",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "http://www.whitesandsab.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Summer Village of White Sands Land Use Bylaw No. 186-22",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2022-06-08",
   "document_url": "http://www.whitesandsab.ca/uploads/1/3/5/7/135798980/land_use_bylaw_186-22_update_march_26_2025.pdf",
   "summary": "Fence height limits: 2.0m (6.6ft) max in rear/side yards, 1.2m (4.0ft) max in front yards and corner-flanking side yards; barbed wire restricted to agricultural parcels. At street intersections, fences/walls/hedges/planting capped at 1m (3.28ft) within the corner sight triangle.",
   "discovered_by": "ab-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "capture_sha256": "a1bed7b676c2e1d24ab024de2c6fc4401b6a130e72a59ab4fb6f4dcbde94647c",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T02:25:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "186-22",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a1bed7b676c2e1d24ab024de2c6fc4401b6a130e72a59ab4fb6f4dcbde94647c.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "2.0 m (6.6 ft) for non-lakeside rear/side and lakeside side; 1.2 m (4.0 ft) for lakeside rear and corner side abutting flanking street",
    "max_height_front": "1.2 m (4.0 ft) for non-lakeside front; 2.0 m (6.6 ft) for lakeside front",
    "sight_triangle": "At the junction of two streets, no fence, wall, hedge, or other planting shall exceed 1 m (3.28 ft) in height within a triangular area formed by the intersection of the boundaries of the said roadways, or their production, and points 6 m (19.69 ft) back from their intersection.",
    "prohibited_materials": "barbed wire fencing restricted to parcels containing agricultural uses"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "Schedule B, ss. 6.1.1, 6.2.1, 6.2.2, 6.5",
    "max_height_front": "Schedule B, ss. 6.1.2, 6.2.1",
    "sight_triangle": "Schedule B, s. 15.1",
    "prohibited_materials": "Schedule B, s. 6.7"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/white-sands/fences/bylaw-186-22/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/white-sands/fences/"
}