Local business owners and employees are frustrated with the growing number of RVs housing homeless people and cluttering streets in Gardena. A meeting between local law enforcement, business owners and elected officials took place on Thursday to discuss health and safety worries and potential solutions to the crisis that is starting to affect the daily lives of people in the neighborhood. “They pull up in vans, RVs, trucks, whatever it is, and pull out their hoses and just dump all their waste,” said Ivan Montes, who works in the area. “It’s horrible…sometimes you can’t even work [because] the smell is so bad.” Workers in the impacted areas say that the residents of the RVs are not the friendliest neighbors.
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