Fences & pool enclosures — O'Leary, Prince Edward Island

How tall can my fence be? Do I need a fence around my pool?

In the Town of O'Leary, Prince Edward Island, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Town of O'Leary Land Use Bylaw, Bylaw # 2023-01, verified 2026-09-27. A permit is required. Pool enclosure: 1.8 m (6 ft.) fence fully encloses swimming pool; any gate self-closing and self-latching.

Town of O'Leary Land Use Bylaw, Bylaw # 2023-01 adopted bylaw
permit required yes s. 4.1(P)
pool enclosure 1.8 m (6 ft.) fence fully encloses swimming pool; any gate self-closing and self-latching s. 5.20(1)(b)-(c)
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 ft. above grade of the abutting streets. s. 5.22(1)
scout note

Fence over 1.22m (4ft) needs a development permit. Outdoor swimming pools must be enclosed by a self-latching 1.8m (6ft) fence. Corner-lot sight triangle bars fences, hedges or trees over 2ft within the visibility area.

Machine-readable: fences.json · Official website: http://www.townofoleary.com/index.php · Last verified 2026-09-27 · Fences & pool enclosures across Prince Edward Island · Fences & pool enclosures in other municipalities