{
 "answer": "In the Township of Perth South, Ontario, permit required: True; pool enclosure: Minimum 1.2 m height above finished grade; self-locking gate; bottom no more than 7.5 cm above grade; permanent fence within 60 days of pool completion.. Source: By-law 53-2006 (amending 40-1999) - Regulate Outdoor Swimming Pools, verified 2026-08-29.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001700",
 "municipality": "Perth South",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-29",
 "official_website": "https://www.perthsouth.ca/",
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   "title": "By-law 53-2006 (amending 40-1999) - Regulate Outdoor Swimming Pools",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2006-06-06",
   "document_url": "https://www.perthsouth.ca/media/zaojnuyr/aft-2006-53-regulate-outdoor-swimming-pools.pdf",
   "summary": "Requires outdoor pools be fenced min. 1.2m high; chain-link openings max 6cm diameter, wood/metal vertical fence openings max 10.25cm; self-locking gate; fence bottom no more than 7.5cm above grade.",
   "discovered_by": "on-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
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   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00",
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   "facts": {
    "permit_required": true,
    "pool_enclosure": "Minimum 1.2 m height above finished grade; self-locking gate; bottom no more than 7.5 cm above grade; permanent fence within 60 days of pool completion."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required": "s. 3(i)–(ii): plans must be submitted and Municipal Council/authorized agent must be satisfied with fencing proposed",
    "pool_enclosure": "s. 2(i), s. 2(iii), s. 2(vi), s. 2(ix)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/perth-south/fences/text-72071d715830/",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/perth-south/fences/"
}