{
 "answer": "In the Township of Tyendinaga, Ontario, permit required: True; pool enclosure: Fence completely surrounds pool, minimum 1.5 m height; gate must have self-closing latching mechanism, same height as fence.; sight triangle: On a corner lot, within the triangular space formed by street lines measured 9 m along each street line, fences must not exceed 1 m (3.3 ft.) above the centre line of the adjacent road at the lowest point.. Source: Building By-law 17-2022 - Swimming Pool Permit and Fence Enclosure Requirement; Township of Tyendinaga Comprehensive Zoning By-law 03-16 (Consolidated Text, Exhibit A) - Sight Triangle Provision, verified 2026-08-29.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001803",
 "municipality": "Tyendinaga",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-29",
 "official_website": "http://www.tyendinagatownship.com/",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Building By-law 17-2022 - Swimming Pool Permit and Fence Enclosure Requirement",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2022-02-22",
   "document_url": "https://tyendinagatownship.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/17-2022-Building-By-law-with-Schedules.pdf",
   "summary": "Building By-law requires a Swimming Pool Permit before installing an outdoor pool. A pool cannot be filled with water until a fence completely enclosing it, at least 1.5 metres high, is built and verified; any gate must match that height and have a self-closing, self-latching mechanism.",
   "discovered_by": "on-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
   "capture_sha256": "686e6e59b05414ebc11435e74c83d1bb5d1e2e31d2b0e93f7c236db850e7b35d",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
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   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required": true,
    "pool_enclosure": "Fence completely surrounds pool, minimum 1.5 m height; gate must have self-closing latching mechanism, same height as fence."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required": "s. 22.0: \"No person shall excavate for or erect an outdoor swimming pool...unless that person has been issued a Swimming Pool Permit\"",
    "pool_enclosure": "s. 24.0–25.0: \"fence that completely surrounds the swimming pool and has a height of at least 1.5 meters\" / \"gate...equipped with a self-closing latching mechanism\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/tyendinaga/fences/text-686e6e59b054/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Township of Tyendinaga Comprehensive Zoning By-law 03-16 (Consolidated Text, Exhibit A) - Sight Triangle Provision",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://tyendinagatownship.com/wp-content/uploads/2003-16-EXHIBIT-A-does-NOT-include-special-provisions-after-original-passing-1.pdf",
   "summary": "Zoning By-law's sight-triangle rule: on any corner lot, no fence, hedge, wall or structure over 1 metre high (measured from the adjacent road centre line) may be erected within the 9-metre sight triangle at a street intersection, to preserve visibility for drivers approaching the corner.",
   "discovered_by": "on-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
   "capture_sha256": "7d81605727ad331b5a6199c21adff8f2ba88e2bb682aefa187aed11a7d8aac8b",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7d81605727ad331b5a6199c21adff8f2ba88e2bb682aefa187aed11a7d8aac8b.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "sight_triangle": "On a corner lot, within the triangular space formed by street lines measured 9 m along each street line, fences must not exceed 1 m (3.3 ft.) above the centre line of the adjacent road at the lowest point."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "sight_triangle": "s. 5.28 — \"no trees, shrubs, hedges, fences or walls shall be planted, erected or maintained of greater height than one (1) metre (3.3 ft.) above the centre line of the adjacent road at the lowest point\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/tyendinaga/fences/text-7d81605727ad/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tyendinaga/fences/"
}