{
 "answer": "In the Township of Woolwich, Ontario, sight triangle: No building, structure, or vegetation permitted within sight triangle (6.0 m from intersection of lot lines abutting public roads); vegetation max 0.75 m above finished grade within sight triangle.; permit required: True; pool enclosure: Minimum 1.52 m (5 ft) high fence enclosure required; gate must have self-latching or self-closing device with lock.. Source: Comprehensive Zoning By-law 26-2024, Section 4 - General Regulations (Corner Lots); Pool Fence By-law 52-2007, verified 2026-08-29.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001833",
 "municipality": "Woolwich",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-29",
 "official_website": "http://www.woolwich.ca/",
 "documents": [
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Comprehensive Zoning By-law 26-2024, Section 4 - General Regulations (Corner Lots)",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/woolwich-007-ca/media/yh0nfevs/section_4_general_regulations-aug-18-2026.pdf",
   "summary": "Zoning by-law sets no general height limit on boundary fences except within a corner-lot daylight/sight triangle (6m from the intersection of two road allowances), where no fence, structure or vegetation may be erected.",
   "discovered_by": "on-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
   "capture_sha256": "f371230e1f953ef4a24d3ba3ed0ab566a937f04787e13256708ff52e07e344b0",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f371230e1f953ef4a24d3ba3ed0ab566a937f04787e13256708ff52e07e344b0.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "sight_triangle": "No building, structure, or vegetation permitted within sight triangle (6.0 m from intersection of lot lines abutting public roads); vegetation max 0.75 m above finished grade within sight triangle."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "sight_triangle": "s. 4.15 a) — \"triangular space formed by joining the point of each property line adjacent to a public road at a distance of 6.0 metres\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/woolwich/fences/text-f371230e1f95/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Pool Fence By-law 52-2007",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2007-06-26",
   "document_url": "https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/woolwich-007-ca/media/g1xhh5tg/by-laws-pool-fence-by-law-52-2007.pdf",
   "summary": "Requires a permit from the Chief Building Official, and a fence enclosure, for any outdoor swimming pool or hot tub capable of holding water 93.98 cm (37 in) deep at any point. The fence must be at least 1.52 m (5 ft) high measured from the highest adjacent grade, sit no more than 100 mm (4 in) above the ground,",
   "discovered_by": "on-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-29",
   "capture_sha256": "c118b4c133af79ab6d974ed82cb6bc17b533a06b04ef2a776f235db9a64b2545",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c118b4c133af79ab6d974ed82cb6bc17b533a06b04ef2a776f235db9a64b2545.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required": true,
    "pool_enclosure": "Minimum 1.52 m (5 ft) high fence enclosure required; gate must have self-latching or self-closing device with lock."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required": "s. 4.1: 'No person shall construct or use a pool for which a permit has not been issued'",
    "pool_enclosure": "s. 4.4(b), s. 4.4(c)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/woolwich/fences/text-c118b4c133af/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woolwich/fences/"
}