{
 "answer": "In the Township of Adjala-Tosorontio, Ontario, permit required: True; pool enclosure: Complete enclosure required; minimum 1.22 m (4 ft) height; no climbable outside bracing; building doors to pool must be self-closing and self-latching.; prohibited materials: Barbed wire; devices for projecting electric current through the fence.. Source: By-law 05-27 (consolidated to Amendment No. 1, By-law 13-17) - Swimming Pool Fencing By-law, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001393",
 "municipality": "Adjala-Tosorontio",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://adjtos.ca/",
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  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law 05-27 (consolidated to Amendment No. 1, By-law 13-17) - Swimming Pool Fencing By-law",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2005-05-02",
   "document_url": "https://adjtos.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Swimming-Pool-Fencing-Bylaw.pdf",
   "summary": "Requires a permit and a fully enclosing fence/gate at least 1.22m (4ft) high around any private outdoor swimming pool holding more than 18 inches of water, to prevent unauthorized access.",
   "discovered_by": "on-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
   "capture_sha256": "135650048522138f209bf3121532a2ced44865d57f640e2afefd6dab9dc1d734",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/135650048522138f209bf3121532a2ced44865d57f640e2afefd6dab9dc1d734.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required": true,
    "pool_enclosure": "Complete enclosure required; minimum 1.22 m (4 ft) height; no climbable outside bracing; building doors to pool must be self-closing and self-latching.",
    "prohibited_materials": "Barbed wire; devices for projecting electric current through the fence."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required": "s. 3.1; Schedule 'Swimming Pool Fencing Permit — Fence for Swimming Pool $100.00'",
    "pool_enclosure": "s. 2.2(a): 'height of not less than 1.22 metres (4 feet)'; s. 2.2(b); wall provision: 'self closing device and self-latching device'",
    "prohibited_materials": "s. 2.2(e): 'no part consisting of barbed wire or have no similar dangerous characteristics such as a device for projecting electric current through the fence'"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/adjala-tosorontio/fences/text-135650048522/",
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  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/adjala-tosorontio/fences/"
}