{
 "answer": "In the Town of Clarenville, Newfoundland and Labrador, max height rear side: 1.8 metres; max height front: 1.8 metres; permit required: True; pool enclosure: 1.8-metre fence surrounding pool. Gates must have self-closing and self-latching device on pool side.. Source: Town of Clarenville Fence and Retaining Wall Regulations, 2024, verified 2026-08-29.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-003276",
 "municipality": "Clarenville",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Newfoundland and Labrador",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-29",
 "official_website": "http://www.clarenville.net/",
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  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Clarenville Fence and Retaining Wall Regulations, 2024",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2024-07-16",
   "document_url": "https://clarenville.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Fence-and-Retaining-Wall-Regulations-2024.pdf",
   "summary": "Permit required for any fence/retaining wall. Residential fences max 1.8m (up to 2.4m at rear buffer to non-residential use); corner-lot flanking-street fence max 1.8m; front-yard fencing generally prohibited with limited exceptions; swimming pools need a dedicated 1.8m enclosure fence with self-closing, self-latching gate; barbed wire/electric fences banned on residential lots.",
   "discovered_by": "nl-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
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   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T15:31:19+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9f8a6769d06e4b17d9535533ffbee51bd976c62095fa9e576eba83736516b059.pdf",
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   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "1.8 metres",
    "max_height_front": "1.8 metres",
    "permit_required": true,
    "pool_enclosure": "1.8-metre fence surrounding pool. Gates must have self-closing and self-latching device on pool side.",
    "sight_triangle": "No fence on corner lot within 3 metres of side boundary on flanking street; shall not create visible obstruction.",
    "prohibited_materials": "Barbed wire on residential lots. Electrical fences except in rural zones for livestock."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "s. 18",
    "max_height_front": "s. 17(d)(vi)",
    "permit_required": "s. 5",
    "pool_enclosure": "s. 24",
    "sight_triangle": "s. 15(a)",
    "prohibited_materials": "s. 10, s. 11(a)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nl/clarenville/fences/text-9f8a6769d06e/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/nl/clarenville/fences/"
}