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Fences & pool enclosures — The Pas, Manitoba

In the Town of The Pas, Manitoba, max height rear side: 6 ft (2 m) Residential; 8 ft Commercial Highway; 10 ft Industrial/Public; max height front: 3 ft (10 m) Residential; 8 ft Commercial Highway; 10 ft Industrial/Public; permit required: False; pool enclosure: Fence with lockable gates, min height 6 feet (1.83 meters), prevent child crawling underneath.. Source: Town of The Pas Zoning By-Law, verified 2026-08-28.

Town of The Pas Zoning By-Law adopted bylaw

max height rear side	6 ft (2 m) Residential; 8 ft Commercial Highway; 10 ft Industrial/Public	s. 4.2.5, 5.2.5, 6.2.5, 7.2.5
max height front	3 ft (10 m) Residential; 8 ft Commercial Highway; 10 ft Industrial/Public	s. 4.2.5, 5.2.5, 6.2.5, 7.2.5
permit required	False	s. 9.4.2
pool enclosure	Fence with lockable gates, min height 6 feet (1.83 meters), prevent child crawling underneath.	s. 8.10.1
sight triangle	Height restricted if impedes vision of pedestrians or drivers.	s. 4.2.5
prohibited materials	Electrified, barbed wire, scrap metal, industrial waste; chain link in front yard.	s. 4.2.5, 5.2.5, 6.2.5, 7.2.5

scout note

Caps residential fences at 3 ft where they extend beyond the front of the principal building and 6 ft elsewhere; bans electrified, barbed-wire, and front-yard chain-link fences.