Fences & pool enclosures — Elkford, British Columbia
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In the District Municipality of Elkford, British Columbia, max height rear side: 2.0 m; max height front: 1.2 m; sight triangle: no obstruction to vision between 1 m and 3 m above Finished Grade within 25 m of intersection point.. Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 737, 2013 (Consolidated to May 29, 2026), verified 2026-08-28.
Zoning Bylaw No. 737, 2013 (Consolidated to May 29, 2026)
adopted bylaw
max height rear side
2.0 m
s. 3.5(a)(i)
max height front
1.2 m
s. 3.5(a)(i)
sight triangle
no obstruction to vision between 1 m and 3 m above Finished Grade within 25 m of intersection point.
s. 2.11(a)
scout note
Fences generally limited to 1.2 m height, up to 1.8 m to rear of required front yard; open mesh/chain link fences may reach 3.5 m in specified areas.