{
 "answer": "In the Town of Cornwall, Prince Edward Island, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Town of Cornwall Zoning and Subdivision Control (Development) Bylaw, Bylaw #422 (current to 422H), verified 2026-09-27. A permit is required. Pool enclosure: 1.8 m (6 ft.) fence must impede unauthorized entry over/under; gate must be capable of being locked.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-003184",
 "municipality": "Cornwall",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Prince Edward Island",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "http://www.town.cornwall.pe.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Cornwall Zoning and Subdivision Control (Development) Bylaw, Bylaw #422 (current to 422H)",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://cornwallpe.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Zoning-Subdivision-Control-Development-Bylaw-422-current-to-422H.pdf",
   "summary": "Outdoor swimming pools need a Development Permit and a 1.8m (6ft) lockable fence (4.17); on corner lots a fence, sign, hedge, shrub, bush or tree over 2ft is banned within a 6.1m sight triangle of the intersection (4.25).",
   "discovered_by": "pe-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-27",
   "capture_sha256": "36987445a21d26a867803f20c6f5b24a299a1fc3de711286a2d4fe6b6315cf01",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-28T01:08:46+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "422",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/36987445a21d26a867803f20c6f5b24a299a1fc3de711286a2d4fe6b6315cf01.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "permit_required": true,
    "pool_enclosure": "1.8 m (6 ft.) fence must impede unauthorized entry over/under; gate must be capable of being locked.",
    "sight_triangle": "On a Corner Lot, within a triangular area 6.1 m. (20 ft.) back from the intersecting Corner Lot Line, no Fence, Sign, hedge, shrub, bush or tree or any other Structure or vegetation shall be Erected or permitted to grow to a height greater than two feet above Grade of the abutting Streets."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required": "s. 3.1(k)",
    "pool_enclosure": "s. 4.17(1)(b)-(c)",
    "sight_triangle": "s. 4.25(1)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/pe/cornwall/fences/bylaw-422/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/pe/cornwall/fences/"
}