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Fences & pool enclosures — Rural Municipality of Ste. Anne, Manitoba

In the Rural Municipality of Ste. Anne, Manitoba, max height rear side: 3.05 metres (10 feet) (corner lots); 2.0 metres general; max height front: 0.76 metres (2.5 feet) (corner lots); 2.0 metres general; permit required: True; pool enclosure: Min height 1.5m, self-closing lockable gate, no climbable holds, smooth surface.. Source: RM of Ste. Anne Zoning By-law No. 2023-13, verified 2026-08-28.

RM of Ste. Anne Zoning By-law No. 2023-13 adopted bylaw

max height rear side	3.05 metres (10 feet) (corner lots); 2.0 metres general	s. 6.21.2, s. 6.15.1(g)
max height front	0.76 metres (2.5 feet) (corner lots); 2.0 metres general	s. 6.21.2, s. 6.15.1(g)
permit required	True	s. 3.3.2, s. 3.5.1(f)
pool enclosure	Min height 1.5m, self-closing lockable gate, no climbable holds, smooth surface.	s. 7.30.1
sight triangle	Must not obstruct vision of drivers within reasonable site lines.	s. 6.17.1
prohibited materials	Electric/barbed wire (non-ag/industrial); debris, junk, waste materials.	s. 6.21.1(a), s. 6.21.4

scout note

Section 6.21 Fences and Screening: fences/hedges max 0.76 m (2.5 ft) in front/corner-lot yards, max 3.05 m (10 ft) in side/rear yards; electric or barbed wire fences allowed only for agricultural/industrial uses.