| permit required | True | s. 6.4(a) |
| pool enclosure | Minimum 1.52 m (5 ft) fence; self-latching lockable gate at top inside; gate closed when pool not in use; hot tubs require locking cover or 1.52 m fence | s. 6.1(i), s. 6.1(v), s. 6.1(ix) |
| sight triangle | No fence exceeding 0.75 metres (measured from lowest level of travelled portion of adjacent street) in sight triangle or its extension onto street | s. 5.11 |
| prohibited materials | Barbed wire, other barbed/sharp material, and electrical fences prohibited; exceptions for agricultural and industrial zones | s. 5.4, s. 5.5, s. 5.6, s. 5.7 |
scout note
The Fence and Hedge By-law sets no general front-, side- or rear-yard fence height limit. It caps fences at 0.75 m measured from the adjacent street surface within the street area (from the curb face to 0.6 m behind the sidewalk or 4.0 m behind the curb, whichever is greater), within a sight triangle, and within the 3.6 m driveway