{
 "answer": "In the City of Powell River, British Columbia, max height rear side: 2 metres (6.6 ft) in non-Commercial/Industrial zones; 2.5 metres (8 ft) in Commercial/Industrial; 5 metres (16.4 ft) for open mesh pool/tennis fences; max height front: 1.2 metres (4 ft); sight triangle: No obstructions to line of vision between 1m and 3m above street crown within 70m of intersection centre line; prohibited materials: Barbed fences prohibited outside Commercial and Industrial zones. Source: Zoning Bylaw 2100, 2006, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000111",
 "municipality": "Powell River",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://powellriver.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Zoning Bylaw 2100, 2006",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2006-10-31",
   "document_url": "https://powellriver.civicweb.net/document/876/",
   "summary": "Fences/walls max 1.2m anywhere on a lot; up to 2m to the rear of the front setback (2.5m in Commercial/Industrial zones); open mesh/chain-link fences for pools, parks, schools etc. up to 5m.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-28",
   "capture_sha256": "5aba33e588ad06abb99dbf30fc8d1a10372a766a31e983ee5e7b5d703bfc0bf7",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T03:03:43+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5aba33e588ad06abb99dbf30fc8d1a10372a766a31e983ee5e7b5d703bfc0bf7.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "2 metres (6.6 ft) in non-Commercial/Industrial zones; 2.5 metres (8 ft) in Commercial/Industrial; 5 metres (16.4 ft) for open mesh pool/tennis fences",
    "max_height_front": "1.2 metres (4 ft)",
    "sight_triangle": "No obstructions to line of vision between 1m and 3m above street crown within 70m of intersection centre line",
    "prohibited_materials": "Barbed fences prohibited outside Commercial and Industrial zones"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "s. 5.10.4(b), 5.10.4(c), 5.10.5",
    "max_height_front": "s. 5.10.4(a)",
    "sight_triangle": "s. 5.9",
    "prohibited_materials": "s. 5.10.7"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/powell-river/fences/text-5aba33e588ad/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/powell-river/fences/"
}