Fences

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General principles

For safety and aesthetical reasons, the City of Dollard-des-Ormeaux adopted a bylaw concerning fences, whether in a residential, commercial or industrial zone.

Anyone contravening to any provision of Bylaw 623 is liable to a $50 to $2,000 fine when the offender is a natural person or to a $50 to $4,000 fine when the offender is a legal person.

Conditions

No permit is required for the installation of a fence. However, in commercial and industrial zones, prior approval by the building inspector is required.

General prohibitions and restrictions

Prohibitions and restrictions – residential zone

Prohibitions and restrictions – commercial or industrial zone

In commercial and industrial zones, a plan showing the location, design and materials of proposed fences must first be submitted to the Building Inspector (or of his representative) for approval.

Exceptions

Concerned department

Urban Planning and Engineering, 514 684-1033

Municipal by-laws

These guidelines are for information only and hold no legal value. The official text written in the bylaw takes precedence.

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