{
 "answer": "In the Municipality of South Huron, Ontario, pool enclosure: Pool fences must not be established closer than 2.0 metres to any lot line fronting a road.; sight triangle: For corner lots, the provisions of the Site Triangle Section of the zoning by-law shall also apply.; permit required: True; pool enclosure: Swimming pool fence minimum height 153 cm (60 inches); gate must have self-closing and self-latching device; self-latching device not less than 122 cm above ground.. Source: By-law 51-2005 – Fence By-law (Office Consolidation with 19-2010); Swimming Pool Fence By-law 24-2004 (Office Consolidation), verified 2026-08-29.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001757",
 "municipality": "South Huron",
 "status_type": "Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-29",
 "official_website": "http://www.southhuron.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law 51-2005 – Fence By-law (Office Consolidation with 19-2010)",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.southhuron.ca/media/smsja1he/fence-by-law-51-2005-office-consolidation.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates residential fences in settlement areas: a fence over 1m high must be set back 2.0m from any lot line fronting a road; applies to pool fences; corner lots follow zoning sight-triangle rules.",
   "discovered_by": "on-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
   "capture_sha256": "2c01ed8832c58435948d961a186e7b8071c4229b7fa1224d8e43686563579a62",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2c01ed8832c58435948d961a186e7b8071c4229b7fa1224d8e43686563579a62.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "pool_enclosure": "Pool fences must not be established closer than 2.0 metres to any lot line fronting a road.",
    "sight_triangle": "For corner lots, the provisions of the Site Triangle Section of the zoning by-law shall also apply."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "pool_enclosure": "s. 2.0: \"This provision includes swimming pool fences\"",
    "sight_triangle": "s. 2.0: \"For corner lots, the provisions of the Site Triangle Section of the zoning by-law shall also apply.\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/south-huron/fences/text-2c01ed8832c5/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Swimming Pool Fence By-law 24-2004 (Office Consolidation)",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.southhuron.ca/media/m4mfuzgc/swimming-pool-fence-by-law-24-2004-office-consolidation.pdf",
   "summary": "Requires a pool enclosure fence minimum 153cm (60in) high with a self-latching gate whose latch sits at least 122cm above ground.",
   "discovered_by": "on-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
   "capture_sha256": "bdabe287433dff6954c71b28d5dae658d4455a3324c24af55dbd2f5a739c182d",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bdabe287433dff6954c71b28d5dae658d4455a3324c24af55dbd2f5a739c182d.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required": true,
    "pool_enclosure": "Swimming pool fence minimum height 153 cm (60 inches); gate must have self-closing and self-latching device; self-latching device not less than 122 cm above ground."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required": "s. 3.1 — 'No person shall construct or cause to be constructed a swimming pool without having first obtained a swimming pool fence permit'",
    "pool_enclosure": "s. 5.1, s. 5.8, s. 5.9"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/south-huron/fences/text-bdabe287433d/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-huron/fences/"
}