Fences & pool enclosures — Barriere, British Columbia

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In the District Municipality of Barriere, British Columbia, max height rear side: 2 metres; max height front: 1 metre; sight triangle: No obstruction above 0.8 metres within area bounded by centre lines of intersecting highways and a line joining points 24 metres from their intersection.. Source: District of Barriere Zoning Bylaw No. 111 (consolidated to July 2025), verified 2026-08-28.

District of Barriere Zoning Bylaw No. 111 (consolidated to July 2025) adopted bylaw
max height rear side 2 metres s. 3.12(a)(iv): "2 metres in side and rear yards"
max height front 1 metre s. 3.12(a)(i): "1 metre within the front yard"
sight triangle No obstruction above 0.8 metres within area bounded by centre lines of intersecting highways and a line joining points 24 metres from their intersection. s. 3.11: "no obstruction to the line of vision in any zone above the height of 0.8 metres"
scout note

Caps residential fences at 1m in the front yard and 2m in side/rear yards, with fences along side lot lines permitted to step up in equal stages from 1m to the 2m maximum.

Machine-readable: fences.json · Official website: http://www.districtofbarriere.com/ · Last verified 2026-08-28 · Fences & pool enclosures in other municipalities