The proposed Golden Pacific Powerlink transmission project involves the construction of high-voltage transmission lines (up to 500 kilovolts) on towers ranging from 120 to 190 feet in height. The planned route for these towers would position them alarmingly close to the Rancho California RV Resort community. This poses significant concerns for local property owners and residents.

Firstly, the aesthetic and environmental impact on the Rancho California RV Resort would be substantial. The towering structures could mar the picturesque landscape, which is not only a source of local pride but also a critical component of the area’s appeal to tourists and homebuyers. The golf course and resort are vital to the community's economy, bringing in tourism revenue and enhancing property values.

Moreover, the potential health risks associated with living near high-voltage transmission lines include increased exposure to electromagnetic fields (EMFs), which some studies suggest could be linked to specific health issues. Although scientific consensus on this topic isn't definitive, the possibility alone is enough to cause apprehension among residents.

Besides, there's a risk that these transmission lines could impact local wildlife and the ecosystem. Construction disturbances and the presence of these enormous structures could alter animal habitats and negatively affect biodiversity in the area.

Given these concerns, alternative routes should be examined that do not compromise the integrity of Rancho California's environment and its residents' quality of life. Implementing underground lines for these segments could be an alternative solution, though they may require further feasibility studies.

We urge local authorities, Southern California Gas and Electric Company, and decision-makers involved in this project to reconsider the proposed route and assess less invasive alternatives. Please prioritize the welfare of the Rancho California community, its natural beauty, and its economic vitality over short-sighted infrastructural plans.

Sign this petition to voice your objection and push for a reevaluation of the transmission line route and methodology, ensuring the protection and preservation of Rancho California RV Resort.