{
 "answer": "In the Rural Municipality of Moose Jaw No. 161, Saskatchewan, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Rural Municipality of Moose Jaw No. 161 Zoning Bylaw #6-2011, verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: 1.2 meters (4 feet). Max height rear side: 2.4 meters (8 feet). Prohibited materials: In Country Residential Districts, barbed wire or razor wire fences are prohibited.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001029",
 "municipality": "Rural Municipality of Moose Jaw No. 161",
 "status_type": "Rural Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Saskatchewan",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fences",
 "label": "Fences & pool enclosures",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
 "official_website": "http://www.moosejawrm161.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Rural Municipality of Moose Jaw No. 161 Zoning Bylaw #6-2011",
   "category": "fences",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.moosejawrm161.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/RM_of_Moose_Jaw_Zoning_Bylaw_October_2011_FINAL.pdf",
   "summary": "Section 4.11 caps fences at 1.2m in front yards and 2.4m in side/rear yards (2.4m max in Commercial/Industrial), bans screening in sight triangles, and in Country Residential Districts limits front yard fences to 1.0m/rear to 2.0m and bans barbed/razor wire. Section 8.11 requires swimming pools to be fenced to 1.8m with a self-latching gate.",
   "discovered_by": "sk-newcats",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-29",
   "capture_sha256": "9d2217d768e0ecfe28cd4de5a531df9c1e27da2685bc37372c3595e8bd33df4b",
   "captured_at": "2026-09-29T14:36:52+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "161",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9d2217d768e0ecfe28cd4de5a531df9c1e27da2685bc37372c3595e8bd33df4b.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "2.4 meters (8 feet)",
    "max_height_front": "1.2 meters (4 feet)",
    "sight_triangle": "On corner lots, the portion contiguous to a public road allowance is considered front yard; screening devices shall not locate within a sight triangle; no building, structure, earth pile, vegetation, etc. shall obstruct driver vision within sight line triangles.",
    "prohibited_materials": "In Country Residential Districts, barbed wire or razor wire fences are prohibited."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "max_height_rear_side": "\"No fence or screening device shall exceed 2.4 meters (8 feet) in height within a\"",
    "max_height_front": "\"No fence or screening device shall exceed 1.2 meters (4 feet) in height if placed\"",
    "sight_triangle": "s. 4.11.4; s. 4.11.5; s. 4.23",
    "prohibited_materials": "\"No barbed wire or razor wire fences shall be allowed\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/sk/rural-municipality-of-moose-jaw-no-161/fences/bylaw-161/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/sk/rural-municipality-of-moose-jaw-no-161/fences/"
}