venice is great. reporter: who take over entire streets living out of campers, vans, buses and rvs. they re not going to be able to shut down this place because it s the ocean. as you can see, venice has become an urban rv park. reporter: along with it, noise, drugs, alcohol, prostitution and human waste on the curb and in residents yards. they take up very, very dear parking, they leave a lot of trash, use people s front yards as toilets. if there s such a big problem, get a port-a-potty. if you can pay $1200 a month for rent, you can afford a port-a-potty. reporter: the california coastal commission intervened saying any ordnance that limits parking reduces public access to the beach. access to the beach is extremely important for the coastal commission. the only piece of land near the beach from santa barbara to
you can see venice has become an urban rv park. reporter: along with it, noise, drugs, alcohol, prostitution, and human waste. on the curb and in residents yards. they take up parking and leave a lot of trash and basically use people s front yards as toilets. is there a big problem. get a toilet and put it in your backyard where somebody can take a dump, if you can pay $1200 a month for rent you can afford a port-a-potty. they tried to restrict overnight park parking to residents only and the california coastal commission intervened saying any ordinance that limits parking reduces public access to the beach. access to the beach is ex-petroleumly important for the coastal commission. the only piece of land near the beach from santa barbara to san diego that doesn t have the right to have parking restrictions. reporter: now there appears to be a settlement of sorts, between the city of los angeles,