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Caltrans has cleared 11,000 homeless encampments since 2021 as the agency devotes an increasing amount of its resources to taking down tarp tents and makeshift kitchens alongside and under freeways.
It orders the agencies to act soon and follow the lead of the transportation agency, which has removed 11,188 encampments and more than 248,000 cubic yards (189,600 cubic meters) of debris from ...
Newsom's order directs state agencies to act soon and follow the lead of the California Department of Transportation, known as Caltrans, which has removed 11,188 encampments and more than 248,000 ...
The camp had grown in size after Caltrans and Burlington Coat Factory cleared encampments on their properties. [31] In February 2022, the city moved around 30 people from an encampment along Roberts Lake Road back to the same city owned lot nearby, making it the first sanctioned encampment in the city's history.
Homeless encampment sweeps have contested effectiveness at mitigating the impacts of homelessness in communities. While they remove encampments from their immediate surroundings, often in response to crime complaints, research has shown that complaints remain at the same level 30 days after a sweep.
The California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) is a state cabinet-level agency with the government of California.The agency is responsible for transportation-related departments within the state. [1]
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he was ordering more homeless camps to be cleared on state property Thursday.
Santa Monica Mayor Phil Brock spoke with FOX 11 to explain how Newsom's new executive order on homeless encampments will impact the city.