A budget that raises the property tax rate, boosts base rates for residential water and wastewater customers and creates a $2 fee for utility customers won approval from Bandera City Council last week, though one council member said he wished more consideration would have been given to budget cuts for the new year. Councilman Glenn Clark said during the Thursday, Sept. 26 council meeting that he essentially was “taken to the woodshed” by a constituent who is knowledgeable about city operation who argued that council concentrated too much on increasing revenues for 2020 rather than finding ways to cut spending. Though Clark ...