Bike Parking Requirements Should Extend to Loch Raven, Perry Hall

by David Marks | Sep 8, 2013 | bicycle, Loch Raven, Perry Hall

This summer, the Baltimore County Council passed legislation that established bike parking requirements for Downtown Towson. I have now introduced legislation that would extend these requirements to new construction in the Loch Raven and Perry Hall revitalization...

Loch Raven Library Restored to Full Service

by David Marks | Aug 22, 2013 | Kamenetz, Loch Raven, Uncategorized

I was very happy to join other elected officials and community leaders at the recent announcement that all Baltimore County public libraries will now have Sunday hours.   Every branch in Baltimore County will now be open on Sunday afternoons from 1 to 5 p.m. Even more...

A Year After Shooting, Perry Hall High Looks Forward

by David Marks | Aug 11, 2013 | Perry Hall High School, shooting

We are approaching the one year anniversary of the shooting at Perry Hall High School, a horrific day for the Perry Hall community.    Thanks to the swift action of faculty and public safety professionals, there was no loss of life that day.   In the months that...

Several Pending Housing Projects Were Approved Over a Half-Decade Ago

by David Marks | Jul 15, 2013 | Perry Hall, Perry Hall library, Uncategorized, zoning

During the recent Town Fair, I got several questions about the timing of new developments in Perry Hall.  Many developments take years from the time they are proposed to the time they get built. Several housing projects under construction in Perry Hall were approved...

County Commits to Full Funding for Perry Hall Dog Park

by David Marks | Jul 10, 2013 | dog park, Honeygo Park

I would like to publicly thank County Executive Kevin Kamenetz for committing to full funding for the Perry Paw Dog Park project.  Thanks to his support, this project will get finished and be another asset in Perry Hall’s excellent park and recreation system. I also...