{
 "answer": "In the Township of South Frontenac, Ontario, permit required: True; pool enclosure: Minimum 5 ft high above ground; gate must be self-closing, self-latching with locking device on inside; kept locked when pool has water and unattended.; prohibited materials: Barbed wire, similar dangerous projections, and electric current devices prohibited.; sight triangle: 9 m along each street line from intersection; fences/walls max 1 m above centre line of adjacent road. Source: By-law 2014-33 – Pool Enclosure By-law; Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2003-75 (Consolidated Jan 2026) – Sight Triangles & Swimming Pools, verified 2026-08-29.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001755",
 "municipality": "South Frontenac",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-29",
 "official_website": "https://www.southfrontenac.net/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law 2014-33 – Pool Enclosure By-law",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2014-05-20",
   "document_url": "https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/cgtdp0gm/bylaw-2014-33-regulate-enclosures-around-privately-owned-swimming-pools.pdf",
   "summary": "Requires a Pool Enclosure Permit before excavating for or installing a privately owned outdoor swimming pool, and a fence and gate around every such pool, including pools built before the by-law. The enclosure and its gates must be at least five feet (5 ft) high measured on the non-pool side; no barbed wire or electrified fencing; no outside rails or",
   "discovered_by": "on-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
   "capture_sha256": "13b694210d2967972d2380c8787cbf9a179617c3d24d5b9a8f013c610c478151",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/13b694210d2967972d2380c8787cbf9a179617c3d24d5b9a8f013c610c478151.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required": true,
    "pool_enclosure": "Minimum 5 ft high above ground; gate must be self-closing, self-latching with locking device on inside; kept locked when pool has water and unattended.",
    "prohibited_materials": "Barbed wire, similar dangerous projections, and electric current devices prohibited."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required": "s. 2.1.1",
    "pool_enclosure": "s. 3.3.1; s. 3.8.1(b)",
    "prohibited_materials": "s. 3.7.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/south-frontenac/fences/text-13b694210d29/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law 2015-49 – Fix the Description of a Lawful Fence",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2015-09-15",
   "document_url": "https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/kkkftpuk/by-law-2015-49-fix-the-description-of-a-lawful-fence.pdf",
   "summary": "Prescribes construction standards for lawful line fences between rural properties (woven wire, high-tensile, barbed wire, cedar rail); pool fencing under By-law 2014-33 applies in addition.",
   "discovered_by": "on-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
   "capture_sha256": "a3ed05591e1e611fd16766d3a0232d905e4a49fac9b02b4b89cf3c8af14ea5ae",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a3ed05591e1e611fd16766d3a0232d905e4a49fac9b02b4b89cf3c8af14ea5ae.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/south-frontenac/fences/text-a3ed05591e1e/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2003-75 (Consolidated Jan 2026) – Sight Triangles & Swimming Pools",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/35vixv0c/jan-2026-comprehensivezbl2003-75_consolidated-with-appendices.pdf",
   "summary": "Corner-lot sight triangle bans fences, trees, hedges over 1 metre above road centre line; swimming pool fencing/enclosures must comply with the Township's separate pool by-law.",
   "discovered_by": "on-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
   "capture_sha256": "43865692c034d8e77318c68d10715d03f363429a3928f99542ccca588c52c587",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/43865692c034d8e77318c68d10715d03f363429a3928f99542ccca588c52c587.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "sight_triangle": "9 m along each street line from intersection; fences/walls max 1 m above centre line of adjacent road"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "sight_triangle": "s. 5.27"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/south-frontenac/fences/text-43865692c034/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-frontenac/fences/"
}