Motion would expand city program to scrap abandoned RVs worth $4,000 or less

A new state law lets Los Angeles junk low value abandoned RVs instead of auctioning them starting January 1, 2027.

City Council· posted Oct 2Motion$4K

Abandoned recreational vehicles valued at $4,000 or less could be scrapped rather than resold at auction, which supporters say returns them to city streets. Councilwoman Traci Park asks the City Administrative Officer, with Transportation, police and the City Attorney, to report back in 30 days with an implementation plan.

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City Administrative Officer to report back in 30 days with an implementation plan

Official portrait of Traci Park
Traci Park

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