Los Angeles to Crack Down on RVs Illegally Parked on City Streets

The Los Angeles City Council voted Aug. 16 to step up enforcement of laws against illegally parked RVs, which they say have taken over some streets and are not being towed. In 2022, the city voted to lift a pandemic-related moratorium on removing the vehicles. Since then, many remain, and traffic officers face a lengthy removal process requiring them to offer housing services to any occupants of such vehicles, according to the city. A measure proposed by Councilman Kevin de León now clarifies that all vehicles stopped or parked in a peak-hour travel lane or in a no-stopping zone can be towed if they are creating an “immediate public safety hazard,” according to the city council’s agenda....