A new RV-to-Home program, which has already removed 150 RVs and housed nearly 300 people, has been adopted by the city of Los Angeles.

Councilwoman Monica Rodriguez spoke of the program's success on Wednesday, as RVs were being towed from the streets in her district.

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The RV-to-Home program was piloted in her district, and she said that people living in the RVs did not identify themselves as homeless … "in fact, nothing could be further from the truth," Rodriguez said.

Aside from connecting people with the appropriate housing, removing RVs that pose neighborhood health and safety hazards, and finding where to dispose of them were also key components of the program.

A nonprofit partnering with Rodriguez in the pilot program helped with outreach and interim h

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