by David Marks | Feb 27, 2015 | Downtown Towson, Gough Park, Indian Rock Park, NeighborSpace, open space, Ridgely Manor, Soukup Park
Over the past 20 years, I have worked very hard to expand and improve the open space in our communities. As President of the Perry Hall Improvement Association, I worked with other leaders to protect the land that subsequently became Indian Rock Park and Gough and...
by David Marks | Dec 27, 2013 | bicycle, Chapel Road, dog park, Indian Rock Park, NeighborSpace, Perry Hall, Ridgely Manor, Rodgers Forge, school overcrowding, Towson Circle III, Towson Commons, Uncategorized, Yakona
2014 will be a year of numerous milestones in the Fifth District. In Perry Hall, Baltimore County will complete three important park projects. The Perry Paw Dog Park will be finished by the spring, providing dog owners and their pets with a designated space at...
by David Marks | Apr 21, 2013 | Gough Park, Indian Rock Park, Perry Hall Improvement Association, Trail, Uncategorized
The proposed Fiscal Year 2014 budget includes funding to complete Gough Park at Honeygo Boulevard and Joppa Road. This 17-acre property was purchased by Baltimore County in 2000, but has remained undeveloped due to lack of funding. Thanks to a $1.5 million...
by David Marks | Apr 16, 2013 | air conditioning, Dumbarton Middle, Gough Park, Indian Rock Park, Perry Hall, Trail
On April 15, the County Executive presented his Fiscal Year 2014 budget proposal to the County Council. I am pleased that the budget request does not seek an increase in property or income taxes. The budget funds projects for which I have advocated, from Towson to...
by David Marks | Jan 1, 2013 | Indian Rock Park, magnet policy, Perry Hall High School, Perry Hall Mansion, Seven Oaks, Stoneleigh, West Towson, Yakona, zoning
Over the past two years, our office has worked to improve communities throughout the Fifth District, from Towson to Perry Hall. Some of these projects are big, such as the additions at Stoneleigh and Hampton Elementary School or air conditioning at Seven Oaks...
by David Marks | Dec 16, 2012 | Indian Rock Park, rezoning, Seven Oaks
One of my priorities over the past two years has been to preserve open space in our communities. During the 2012 rezoning process, at my request, the Baltimore County Council applied open space zoning to 54 acres in Towson, 47 acres in Parkville, and 72 acres in Perry...
