{
 "answer": "In the Township of South Algonquin, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2017-527, verified 2026-10-26. Max height rear side: 2 metres or less.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001751",
 "municipality": "South Algonquin",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-26",
 "official_website": "https://www.southalgonquin.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2017-04-06",
   "title": "Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2017-527",
   "document_url": "https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Comprehensive-Zoning-By-Law-2017-527.pdf",
   "summary": "No stand-alone fence by-law. s.4.32: no fence in the front yard in R1, R2, SR or LSR zones. s.4.1.5-type encroachment rule: fences 2 m or less permitted in required yards. Sight triangle: no fence over 1 m on corner lots. No pool enclosure rules.",
   "discovered_by": "fences-onbc",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-26",
   "capture_sha256": "992d3b84e8938a4a9d2e12330dee052ab1ef9e84a133a407278b53a0ce60923d",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2017-527",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/992d3b84e8938a4a9d2e12330dee052ab1ef9e84a133a407278b53a0ce60923d.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "2 metres or less",
    "sight_triangle": "No structure or fence in excess of 1 metre in height within the sight triangle; minimum sight triangles: Residential 6 m, Commercial 8 m, Rural and Agricultural 10 m, Adjacent to Provincial Highways or Railways 30 m."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "s. 4.1.5",
    "sight_triangle": "s. 4.30"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/south-algonquin/zoning/bylaw-2017-527/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "title": "South Algonquin by-laws page",
   "document_url": "https://www.southalgonquin.ca/bylaws/",
   "summary": "Municipal by-law index; no stand-alone fence or pool enclosure by-law listed.",
   "discovered_by": "fences-onbc",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-26",
   "capture_sha256": "584526486dc98035d4878ebc9215cdba79bfa72ab61558fb8cf0edbdead111ee",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/584526486dc98035d4878ebc9215cdba79bfa72ab61558fb8cf0edbdead111ee.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/south-algonquin/noise/south-algonquin-by-laws/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-algonquin/fences/"
}