{
 "answer": "In the Town of Virden, Manitoba, max height rear side: 1.82 m. (6.00 ft.) in RS-1, RS-2, RT, RM, RMH, RC districts; 2.00 m. (6.56 ft.) in other districts; 3.66 m. (12.00 ft.) for Industrial/Commercial rear yards; max height front: 0.91 m. (3.00 ft.) in RS-1, RS-2, RT, RM, RMH, RC districts; 1.22 m. (4.00 ft.) in other districts; 2.00 m. (6.56 ft.) in MG District; permit required: True; prohibited materials: Electric, barbed wire fences and snow fences. Source: Town of Virden Zoning By-Law No. 2769, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001387",
 "municipality": "Virden",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Manitoba",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://www.virden.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Virden Zoning By-Law No. 2769",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://virden.municipalwebsites.ca/ckfinder/connector?command=Proxy&lang=en&type=Files&currentFolder=%2F&hash=c245c263ce0eced480effe66bbede6b4d46c15ae&fileName=Town%20of%20Virden%20Zoning%20By-Law%202769.pdf",
   "summary": "Fences/hedges in residential districts max 0.91m (3ft) front yard, 1.82m (6ft) side/rear. Electric and barbed wire fences banned. Outdoor pools must be completely enclosed by a 6ft fence with a self-closing, lockable gate.",
   "discovered_by": "mb-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-28",
   "capture_sha256": "abeca62d662c0dd2f68bc6319a63d5579e789ae4f46d526ff9b7544c548c6786",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T01:59:01+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/abeca62d662c0dd2f68bc6319a63d5579e789ae4f46d526ff9b7544c548c6786.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "1.82 m. (6.00 ft.) in RS-1, RS-2, RT, RM, RMH, RC districts; 2.00 m. (6.56 ft.) in other districts; 3.66 m. (12.00 ft.) for Industrial/Commercial rear yards",
    "max_height_front": "0.91 m. (3.00 ft.) in RS-1, RS-2, RT, RM, RMH, RC districts; 1.22 m. (4.00 ft.) in other districts; 2.00 m. (6.56 ft.) in MG District",
    "permit_required": true,
    "prohibited_materials": "Electric, barbed wire fences and snow fences"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "s. 24.2(1)(b); s. 24.3(1)(b); s. 24.3(3)(a)",
    "max_height_front": "s. 24.2(1)(a); s. 24.3(1)(a); s. 24.3(3)(c)",
    "permit_required": "s. 4.0(1); s. 1.3(1)(a)",
    "prohibited_materials": "s. 24.1(3)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/mb/virden/fences/text-abeca62d662c/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/mb/virden/fences/"
}