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...
by David Marks | Dec 6, 2012 | Jackovitz, Perry Hall Mansion
I was very saddened to learn of the death on December 1st of Chris Jackovitz, a longtime Perry Hall community activist. Chris passed away at Oak Crest Village after a long struggle with dementia. Chris was a former educator, homemaker, and a devoted wife, mother and...
by David Marks | Nov 30, 2012 | Perry Hall High School, Roberts
In 2011, I started a new tradition by naming three individuals as Fifth District Citizens of the Year: one from Towson, one from Parkville, and one from Perry Hall. When I asked for nominations this year, many of the individuals who were recommended were somehow...
by David Marks | Nov 28, 2012 | Honeygo Park, open space, rezoning
During my second year on the Baltimore County Council, we passed several bills that will improve Baltimore County’s neighborhoods and help our families, including major reforms of the development process. But I am particularly proud of the work we are doing to...