State representative Angie Nixon said officials gave the activists permission to be in front of City Hall so she said she was surprised it happened.
During the rally, activists set up dressers, mattresses and other furniture to resemble people getting evicted and thrown out onto the streets.
As the rally was underway city workers pulled up in trucks and started removing the furniture from in front of City Hall.
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