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Fences & pool enclosures — Rural Municipality of Morris, Manitoba

In the Rural Municipality of Morris, Manitoba, max height rear side: 1.83 m (6 ft.); max height front: 1.22 m (4 ft.); permit required: False; pool enclosure: Minimum height 1.83 m (6 ft.); self-closing gates with lockable latch; prevent child crawling under.. Source: RM of Morris Zoning By-law No. 1713/2015, verified 2026-08-28.

RM of Morris Zoning By-law No. 1713/2015 adopted bylaw

max height rear side	1.83 m (6 ft.)	s. 20(2)(b)(i)
max height front	1.22 m (4 ft.)	s. 20(2)(b)(i)
permit required	False	s. 10(2)(a)
pool enclosure	Minimum height 1.83 m (6 ft.); self-closing gates with lockable latch; prevent child crawling under.	s. 24(5)(c)
sight triangle	Corner site: no fence/wall/hedge shall produce a visual barrier hazardous to vehicle and pedestrian traffic.	s. 20(1)(e)

scout note

Fences and hedges max 4 ft (1.22m) in front yards, 6 ft (1.83m) in side/rear yards; outdoor swimming pools and hot tubs must be completely enclosed with a fence or other barrier to prevent unauthorized entry.