How tall can my fence be? Do I need a fence around my pool?
In the Municipality of Huron Shores, Ontario, max height rear side: 1.8 m; max height front: 0.9 m within 3 m of a public road; pool enclosure: Minimum 1.5 m height fence, self-latching gate required; above-ground pool walls may count toward 1.5 m total provided self-latching gate installed; sight triangle: No fence exceeding 0.75 m above established grade within 6 m of intersecting lot lines abutting a street intersection or railway crossing. Source: Huron Shores Comprehensive Zoning By-law 26-10 (Office Consolidation, updated May 27, 2026), verified 2026-08-28.
Minimum 1.5 m height fence, self-latching gate required; above-ground pool walls may count toward 1.5 m total provided self-latching gate installed
s. 4.4.1.1
sight triangle
No fence exceeding 0.75 m above established grade within 6 m of intersecting lot lines abutting a street intersection or railway crossing
s. 4.27
scout note
Residential fences may not exceed 1.8 m (6 ft), or 0.9 m (3 ft) within 3 m (10 ft) of a public road, and are not permitted in a sight triangle; on a corner lot nothing may grow or be erected above 0.75 m within 6 m of the intersecting lot lines. Separately, outdoor pool areas must be totally enclosed