Budget backlash: Council delays budget workshop, directs staff to wipe out tax increase.

  • Lake City Council member Chris Greene holds a copy of his notice of proposed tax bill up during the council’s meeting Tuesday. (TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter)
    Lake City Council member Chris Greene holds a copy of his notice of proposed tax bill up during the council’s meeting Tuesday. (TONY BRITT/Lake City Reporter)

    The Lake City Council sent city staff back to the drawing board Tuesday, scrapping the city’s first budget workshop in the process.

    The proposed 2021-22 budget presented to the council included a 6% ta…