{
 "answer": "In the Municipality of Wawa, Ontario, max height rear side: 1.9 metres; max height front: 0.91m; permit required: True; pool enclosure: Pool fence min 1.5 m high; gates must have self-closing and self-latching devices maintained in working order at all times.. Source: Fence Policy PE-009, By-law 2471-11, verified 2026-08-29.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001813",
 "municipality": "Wawa",
 "status_type": "Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-29",
 "official_website": "https://www.wawa.cc/",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Fence Policy PE-009, By-law 2471-11",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wawa-013-ca/media/xpgefpy4/bl-2471-11-policy-pe-009-fence.pdf",
   "summary": "Governs and regulates fences and pool fences in the Municipality of Wawa; administered by the Chief Building Official, who must issue a permit before any fence or pool fence is constructed (fees doubled if work starts first). Residential zones: maximum fence height 0.91 m in a front yard, 1.9 m in a side or rear yard abutting a street, and",
   "discovered_by": "on-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
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   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fe95688e455db9628476c3a6232938ab40cf3c8385e316444cf9e70cf7699254.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "1.9 metres",
    "max_height_front": "0.91m",
    "permit_required": true,
    "pool_enclosure": "Pool fence min 1.5 m high; gates must have self-closing and self-latching devices maintained in working order at all times.",
    "sight_triangle": "triangle formed by measuring 4.5 metres from where lot lines intersect down both lot lines abutting a street or a driveway",
    "prohibited_materials": "electrified fences, barbed wire, metal spikes, or any other sharp pointed material"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "s. 7.2.0",
    "max_height_front": "s. 7.1.0",
    "permit_required": "s. 1.1.0",
    "pool_enclosure": "s. 10.5.0; s. 10.15.0(c)",
    "sight_triangle": "s. 17.0.0",
    "prohibited_materials": "s. 1.2.0"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/wawa/fences/text-fe95688e455d/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/fences/"
}