{
 "answer": "In the Township of Malahide, Ontario, max height rear side: 2.4 m; pool enclosure: fence at least 1.2 m high, gate capable of being locked, located 1.0 m to 10 m from pool; sight triangle: triangular area bounded by front lot line, exterior side lot line, and line joining points 9.0 m from their intersection; no obstruction between 1.0 m and 3.0 m height above road centreline grade (except GC Zone). Source: Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 18-22, verified 2026-08-28.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001616",
 "municipality": "Malahide",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
 "official_website": "https://www.malahide.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 18-22",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2018-04-05",
   "document_url": "https://www.malahide.ca/public/download/files/334293",
   "summary": "Sec. 4.3(f): unless specifically permitted otherwise, no fence anywhere in the Township may exceed 2.4 metres in height. Sec. 4.36: outdoor swimming pools must be in an interior side or rear yard (except on General Agricultural land), no closer than 1.5 metres to a rear or side lot line, no part of the pool more than 2.0 metres above grade,",
   "discovered_by": "on-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
   "capture_sha256": "8d86839a513e66539a0309f5cde2d38786ab5db0ed19a106be164c4e66e3559c",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8d86839a513e66539a0309f5cde2d38786ab5db0ed19a106be164c4e66e3559c.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "2.4 m",
    "pool_enclosure": "fence at least 1.2 m high, gate capable of being locked, located 1.0 m to 10 m from pool",
    "sight_triangle": "triangular area bounded by front lot line, exterior side lot line, and line joining points 9.0 m from their intersection; no obstruction between 1.0 m and 3.0 m height above road centreline grade (except GC Zone)"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "s. 4.3(f): \"no fence within the Municipality shall be greater than 2.4 metres in height\"",
    "pool_enclosure": "s. 4.36(d)",
    "sight_triangle": "s. 4.35"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/malahide/fences/text-8d86839a513e/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/malahide/fences/"
}