{
 "answer": "In the City of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, max height rear side: 2 meters; max height front: 1 meter; permit required: True; pool enclosure: Min 1.8m max 2.4m height, self-closing gate with lockable latch.. Source: City of Portage la Prairie Zoning By-law No. 21-8724, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001310",
 "municipality": "Portage la Prairie",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Manitoba",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "http://www.city.portage-la-prairie.mb.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "City of Portage la Prairie Zoning By-law No. 21-8724",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2021-12-13",
   "document_url": "https://www.ptgplanningdistrict.ca/uploads/files/city-zoning-by-law.pdf",
   "summary": "Standard residential fence max 1m front yard, 2m rear/side yards. Corner-lot sight-triangle fences/hedges max 0.7m above road surface. Barbed wire/electric fences prohibited residentially; permitted on commercial storage compound fence tops at Development Officer discretion.",
   "discovered_by": "mb-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-28",
   "capture_sha256": "3ce4da04a1b5f2ee1280dc7378601c6d08db17cc96ce69ca577537ce3e6408e2",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T01:59:01+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3ce4da04a1b5f2ee1280dc7378601c6d08db17cc96ce69ca577537ce3e6408e2.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "2 meters",
    "max_height_front": "1 meter",
    "permit_required": true,
    "pool_enclosure": "Min 1.8m max 2.4m height, self-closing gate with lockable latch.",
    "sight_triangle": "Corner Restricted Area: no fence > 0.7m above road surface.",
    "prohibited_materials": "Electric fence, barbed wire (pool/commercial storage)"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "s. 3.28(2)",
    "max_height_front": "s. 3.28(2)",
    "permit_required": "s. 2.5(2)",
    "pool_enclosure": "s. 8.8(2)(a)-(b)",
    "sight_triangle": "s. 3.25",
    "prohibited_materials": "s. 5.3.3(3), s. 8.8(2)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/portage-la-prairie/fences/text-3ce4da04a1b5/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/mb/portage-la-prairie/fences/"
}