Fences & pool enclosures — Canal Flats, British Columbia

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In the Village of Canal Flats, British Columbia, max height rear side: 1.8 m (6.0 ft.); max height front: 1.2 m (3.9 ft.); sight triangle: No fence higher than 1.2 m in area bounded by intersecting lot lines at corner of any Public Street and a line extending 4.0 m along the lot line from their point of intersection.. Source: Village of Canal Flats Zoning Bylaw No. 215, 2019 (Consolidated), verified 2026-08-28.

Village of Canal Flats Zoning Bylaw No. 215, 2019 (Consolidated) adopted bylaw
max height rear side 1.8 m (6.0 ft.) s. 1.7.1(b): "no screening or fencing shall be higher than 1.8 m (6.0 ft.) from ground level in a required side yard or rear yard"
max height front 1.2 m (3.9 ft.) s. 1.7.1(a): "no screening or fencing shall be higher than 1.2 m (3.9 ft.) from ground level in a front yard"
sight triangle No fence higher than 1.2 m in area bounded by intersecting lot lines at corner of any Public Street and a line extending 4.0 m along the lot line from their point of intersection. s. 1.8.2(a): "No Fence, wall, Building, or Structure will be erected to a height greater than 1.2 metres (3.9 ft.) in the area bounded by the intersecting Lot lines at the corner of any Public Street and a line extending 4.0 metres (13.1 ft.) along the Lot line from their point of intersection"
scout note

Fence & screening height limits: max 1.2 m in front yard (1.8 m outside R-1/R-1A/R-MH/C-1/MU zones), 1.8 m in side/rear yards. No fence, wall or structure over 1.2 m within the corner sight-visibility triangle (4 m along lot line).

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