{
 "answer": "In the Town of Norman Wells, Northwest Territories, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Town of Norman Wells Zoning By-law 21-08, verified 2026-09-29. A permit is required. Max height front: 1.0 m. Max height rear side: 1.82 m.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-003526",
 "municipality": "Norman Wells",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Northwest Territories",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-29",
 "official_website": "http://www.normanwells.com/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Norman Wells Zoning By-law 21-08",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://normanwells.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Zoning-by-law-21-08.pdf",
   "summary": "Zoning By-law 21-08 caps residential fences at 1.0m for the portion beyond the front building line and 1.82m elsewhere (up to 2.44m with written neighbour consent); bars vision obstruction 1.0-3.0m high within the 7.5m corner sight-triangle.",
   "discovered_by": "terr-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-29",
   "capture_sha256": "ca48cfdbd6d9dceb8db907dac44af4bae913a29b919a2b8f2927dff683946daa",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-29T14:50:17+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_source": "https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://normanwells.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Zoning-by-law-21-08.pdf",
   "document_number": "21-08",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ca48cfdbd6d9dceb8db907dac44af4bae913a29b919a2b8f2927dff683946daa.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "1.82 m",
    "max_height_front": "1.0 m",
    "permit_required": true,
    "sight_triangle": "At an intersection, there shall be no obstruction to vision by fences between 1.0 metre and 3.0 metres in height, within the triangular area. This area shown on Figure 4-2 is formed on a corner site by the two street property lines and a straight line which intersects each of them 7.5 metres from the corner where they meet."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "1.82 m tall for the portion of the fence",
    "max_height_front": "1.0 m for the portion of the fence",
    "permit_required": "s. 1.4; s. 3.1(2)(g)",
    "sight_triangle": "no obstruction to vision by fences between 1.0 metre and 3.0 metres"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nt/norman-wells/fences/bylaw-21-08/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/nt/norman-wells/fences/"
}