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Salt Lake City Council delays votes on police grants and Lib...
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The Salt Lake City Council approved a 9-month study on water usage and adopted several resolutions while delaying action on police funding grants and a higher-density rezone for townhouses in Liberty Wells. More Cops The Council considered a series of police department grants that would fund new officers to patrol suspected drug sales near homeless encampments and LiDAR traffic monitoring equipment.
For some residents, new police funding was part of a troubling trend. “Every year, Salt Lake City is told that a growing city requires more officers, more technology, and larger police budgets,” MJ…
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