{
 "answer": "In the City of Greater Sudbury, Ontario, permit required: True; pool enclosure: Minimum 1.2 m height, completely surrounds pool area, self-closing/self-latching gate at least 1067 mm above bottom, gate equipped with lock; prohibited materials: Barbed wire, chicken wire, other barbed or sharp material, basket weave or lattice, hedge or bush, overhead garage door. Source: By-law 2016-91 - Outdoor Swimming Pool Enclosures, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001533",
 "municipality": "Greater Sudbury",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://www.greatersudbury.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law 2016-91 - Outdoor Swimming Pool Enclosures",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2016-05-31",
   "document_url": "https://www.greatersudbury.ca/inside-city-hall/by-laws/pdf-documents/by-law-2016-91/",
   "summary": "Requires a permit from the City's Chief Building Official before erecting a swimming pool enclosure, and requires every outdoor swimming pool - any artificial body of water capable of holding 600 mm of water at its deepest point, including in-ground, above-ground and seasonal pools and private spas or hot tubs deemed to be pools - to be surrounded by an",
   "discovered_by": "on-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
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   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/849bfd401bd0ed82febe67c01cbdf2195cdefe2c192eb5c5b88044f39e5fb066.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required": true,
    "pool_enclosure": "Minimum 1.2 m height, completely surrounds pool area, self-closing/self-latching gate at least 1067 mm above bottom, gate equipped with lock",
    "prohibited_materials": "Barbed wire, chicken wire, other barbed or sharp material, basket weave or lattice, hedge or bush, overhead garage door"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required": "s. 7-(1)(a) and (b)",
    "pool_enclosure": "s. 23(2)(b); s. 27(1)(c)(d)(e)",
    "prohibited_materials": "s. 23(2)(e)(f)(j)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/greater-sudbury/fences/text-849bfd401bd0/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/greater-sudbury/fences/"
}