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But before council members formally introduced the plan, they faced disapproval from more than 60 people who spoke at a public hearing, most of them opposed to more funding for a police department they say needs major reform.

Raeisha Williams led observers in a chant of "we ready, we coming" at the close of her comments Wednesday night at the Minneapolis City Council budget hearing. Read our comment standards StarTribune. Keep it civil and stay on topic. No profanity, vulgarity, racial slurs or personal attacks. Comments with web links are not permitted. Comments that violate the above will be removed.

It also provides funds for a recruit class, two additional forensic scientists in the crime lab and two positions in the crime analysis unit to help respond to public information requests. An additional two new positions will be focused on redacting footage from police body cameras, which will be rolled out across the department next year.

Demonstrators had been camped out to protest against the police shooting of Jamar Clark. After hours of testimony, the council voted to approve a few new amendments, but the Fourth Precinct money had disappeared from the agenda. Other revenue generators include utility charges, parking fees, sales taxes and state aid. The city projects that about 52 percent of owner-occupied homes will see a tax decrease as a result of the levy change.

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