Fences & pool enclosures — Mattice-Val Côté, Ontario

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In the Township of Mattice-Val Côté, Ontario, permit required: True; pool enclosure: Pool must be enclosed by fence min. 1.83 m (6 ft) high; gate same height, lockable or secured from inside.; sight triangle: No pool or fence enclosure within triangle formed by two intersecting street boundaries and a line joining points 6.0 m (19.7 ft) from intersection.. Source: By-law No. 583, regulating the installation of privately owned outdoor swimming pools, verified 2026-08-28.

By-law No. 583, regulating the installation of privately owned outdoor swimming pools adopted bylaw
permit required True s. 3(a): "a building permit obtained from the Chief Building Official...shall be required prior to the installation of a swimming pool"
pool enclosure Pool must be enclosed by fence min. 1.83 m (6 ft) high; gate same height, lockable or secured from inside. s. 2(d)(i), 2(d)(iii), 2(f): fence min. 1.83 m; gate same height, locked outside or secured inside
sight triangle No pool or fence enclosure within triangle formed by two intersecting street boundaries and a line joining points 6.0 m (19.7 ft) from intersection. s. 2(g): "no pool or its fence enclosure shall be located...within the sight triangle...6.0 metres (19.7 feet) from the point of intersection"
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Regulates the installation of privately owned outdoor pools: the pool must be entirely enclosed by a fence or guard at least 1.83 m (6 ft) high (measured from grade, or from the deck/pool rim for above-ground options), designed so it cannot be climbed from outside. Any gate must be the same height as the fence and either lockable from the

Machine-readable: fences.json · Official website: http://matticevalcote.ca/ · Last verified 2026-08-28 · Fences & pool enclosures in other municipalities