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CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — Charlottetown residents who want to put a pool on their property still need to erect a fence around it. City council voted ...

Charlottetown city council voted unanimously at its monthly meeting on Aug. 8 to deny a proposed amendment to the zoning and development bylaw that would have seen the city waive the requirement for a fence in favour of pool owners installing a certified pool cover.CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — Charlottetown residents who want to put a pool on their property still need to erect a fence around it.

The decision follows a public meeting on July 26 in which seven residents spoke, including a number of pediatricians opposed to a bylaw change over safety implications for children under five years old.

 

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