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The council voted 9-4 after some members said the office did not improve oversight of the Minneapolis Police Department, including concerns about overspending.
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Some council members said “restructuring” would reduce bureaucracy and save taxpayers money.
The department was created in 2022 to oversee five departments: police, fire, 911, emergency services, and neighborhood safety. The future oversight of those departments remains unclear. 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS is working to learn more.
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