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Clarksville Now CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – The Clarksville City Council gave final approval for the 2021 budget, which includes a 20-cent property tax increase and a sweeping infrastructure plan, at a special session Wednesday afternoon, concluding a long, heavily debated process. Council members voted 8-5 to approve the budget. Yes votes came from Richard Garrett, Vondell Richmond, Wanda Smith, Travis Holleman, Karen Reynolds, Stacey Streetman, Ashlee Evans and Mayor Joe Pitts. Voting no were Dajuan Little, Wallace Redd, Jason Knight, Wanda Allen and Trisha Butler. The two chief i...

Clarksville Now CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – City Council members voted to go back to approval of the Transportation 2020+ Plan, and a corresponding 20-cent property tax increase, on Monday at a special called session to address the city budget after failing to pass one last week. The vote was 9-4; a second vote will be required Wednesday night. The move to comes less than a week after council members voted against Mayor Joe Pitts’ original budget proposal, largely due to concerns over the increased property tax rate. Friday, the mayor announced his revised budget, which cut the 20...

yesterday in News, Politics Photo: Clarksville Now CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – City Council members voted to go back to approval of the Transportation 2020+ Plan, and a corresponding 20-cent property tax increase, on Monday at a special called session to address the city budget after failing to pass one last week. The vote was 9-4; a second vote will be required Wednesday night. The move to comes less than a week after council members voted against Mayor Joe Pitts’ original budget proposal, largely due to concerns over the increased property tax rate. Friday, the mayor announced ...

yesterday in News, Politics Photo: Clarksville Now CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – City Council members voted to go back to approval of the Transportation 2020+ Plan, and a corresponding 20-cent property tax increase, on Monday at a special called session to address the city budget after failing to pass one last week. The vote was 9-4; a second vote will be required Wednesday night. The move to comes less than a week after council members voted against Mayor Joe Pitts’ original budget proposal, largely due to concerns over the increased property tax rate. Friday, the mayor announced ...

Clarksville Now CLARKSVILLE, TN (CLARKSVILLE NOW) – A 20-cent property tax increase was approved by the City Council Thursday evening, to pay for an ambitious city transportation plan. During a special called session to approve the 2021 city budget, the tax hike passed 7-3 with 1 abstention. Voting yes were Vondell Richmond, Wanda Smith, Travis Holleman, Karen Reynolds, Stacey Streetman, Ashlee Evans and Mayor Joe Pitts. Voting no were Wallace Redd, Wanda Allen and Trisha Butler. Jason Knight abstained from voting. Absent from the meeting were Richard Garrett and Dajuan Little. The increase...