{
 "answer": "In the Township of Alnwick/Haldimand, Ontario, pool enclosure: Enclosure must extend not less than four feet from ground; gates self-closing with self-latching devices at top inside.; prohibited materials: Barbed wire, electric wire, or material with similar dangerous characteristics prohibited.. Source: By-law No. 28-2001 - A By-law to Regulate and Require the Enclosure of Outdoor Swimming Pools, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001399",
 "municipality": "Alnwick/Haldimand",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "http://www.alnwickhaldimand.ca/",
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   "title": "By-law No. 28-2001 - A By-law to Regulate and Require the Enclosure of Outdoor Swimming Pools",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2001-03-21",
   "document_url": "https://www.ahtwp.ca/s/Pool-Permit-By-Law-No-28-2001.pdf",
   "summary": "Requires an enclosure around every privately owned outdoor pool over 24 inches deep before it may be filled. Enclosure/fence minimum height 4 feet, self-closing/self-latching gates, no barbed or electric wire.",
   "discovered_by": "on-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
   "capture_sha256": "1edf4272bef725a784dcde1af3bea1cb72a541b3c2af76ab126d4ecf4e82eda3",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1edf4272bef725a784dcde1af3bea1cb72a541b3c2af76ab126d4ecf4e82eda3.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "pool_enclosure": "Enclosure must extend not less than four feet from ground; gates self-closing with self-latching devices at top inside.",
    "prohibited_materials": "Barbed wire, electric wire, or material with similar dangerous characteristics prohibited."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "pool_enclosure": "s. 3, s. 5(c)",
    "prohibited_materials": "s. 4(c)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/alnwick-haldimand/fences/text-1edf4272bef7/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/alnwick-haldimand/fences/"
}