Less than a week after the first failed budget vote, the Clarksville City Council passed a revised proposed budget during its first reading with a 4-cent property tax increase.
After a failed budget vote last week, Clarksville Mayor Joe Pitts introduced what he called the “budget proposal 2.0.”
The proposal eliminates all new hires across all departments and retains the 2.5% general wage increase for city employees, while eliminating a previous property tax increase proposal…