{
 "answer": "In the District Municipality of West Vancouver, British Columbia, max height rear side: 1.8 m (RS5, RS9, RD1, RD2, RD3 zones); 2.4 m (all other residential sites); max height front: 1.2 m (RS5, RS9, RD1, RD2, RD3 zones); 1.8 m (all other residential sites); prohibited materials: barbed or razor wire. Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 4662, 2010 - Section 130 General Regulations for Residential Zones, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000156",
 "municipality": "West Vancouver",
 "status_type": "District Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://westvancouver.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Zoning Bylaw No. 4662, 2010 - Section 130 General Regulations for Residential Zones",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://westvancouver.ca/sites/default/files/media/documents/Zoning%20Bylaw%204662%20-%20Section%20130%20-%20General%20Regulations%20for%20Residential%20Zones%20%26%20Uses%20Only.pdf",
   "summary": "Max fence height 1.2m front yard/1.8m elsewhere in some low-density zones, 1.8m front/2.4m elsewhere in other residential zones (higher near retaining walls in some cases). No barbed or razor wire fencing permitted in any zone.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-28",
   "capture_sha256": "f459c8dcf34fd3714a710a0f9b24085598f85a64200a42d8db3cc8450cefdb30",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T03:03:43+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f459c8dcf34fd3714a710a0f9b24085598f85a64200a42d8db3cc8450cefdb30.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "1.8 m (RS5, RS9, RD1, RD2, RD3 zones); 2.4 m (all other residential sites)",
    "max_height_front": "1.2 m (RS5, RS9, RD1, RD2, RD3 zones); 1.8 m (all other residential sites)",
    "prohibited_materials": "barbed or razor wire"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "s. 130.17(1)",
    "max_height_front": "s. 130.17(1)",
    "prohibited_materials": "s. 130.17(3)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/west-vancouver/fences/text-f459c8dcf34f/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/west-vancouver/fences/"
}