Guidelines for Development Near Overhead Transmission Lines in BC
Guidelines for Development Near Overhead Transmission Lines in BC
Guidelines for Development Near Overhead Transmission Lines in BC
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Design<strong>in</strong>g Around Power <strong>L<strong>in</strong>es</strong><br />
Alignment & Orientation<br />
<strong>Development</strong>s adjacent to ROWs can also be left open ended, with the resultant space<br />
used to create public gardens, squares or park<strong>in</strong>g lots.<br />
The orientation of homes parallel to the ROW does<br />
little to m<strong>in</strong>imize the visual impact of the l<strong>in</strong>es from<br />
<strong>in</strong>side the homes, as <strong>in</strong> the first diagram.<br />
Locat<strong>in</strong>g cul-de-sacs on the edges of the right-of- way<br />
and between towers m<strong>in</strong>imizes the visual<br />
impact of the towers and l<strong>in</strong>es from each s<strong>in</strong>gle family<br />
dwell<strong>in</strong>g, as <strong>in</strong> the second diagram.<br />
Residential<br />
Lots<br />
ROW<br />
13<br />
<strong>Guidel<strong>in</strong>es</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Development</strong><br />
<strong>Near</strong> <strong>Overhead</strong> <strong>Transmission</strong> <strong>L<strong>in</strong>es</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>BC</strong>
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