by David Marks | Jun 6, 2012 | Planned Unit Development
On Monday, June 5, the Baltimore County Council passed Bill 42-12, which modifies elements of the Planned Unit Development process. A Planned Unit Development is a special project which does not conform to conventional zoning. In return for different zoning...
by David Marks | May 20, 2012 | Fallen Heroes Day, Patriot Plaza
May is a month for remembrance in Baltimore County. On Friday, May 4, Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens sponsored the Annual Fallen Heroes Day ceremony. Since 1986, this event has honored all those in Maryland’s public safety community who have lost their lives...
by David Marks | May 16, 2012 | Carver, Hampton, school overcrowding, Stoneleigh
With classes out for the summer, work will soon begin on the addition at Stoneleigh Elementary School. The 200-seat expansion is one of many projects designed to alleviate overcrowding throughout the York Road corridor. Towson is one of the most desirable communities...
by David Marks | May 14, 2012 | bicycle, Planned Unit Development, Quirk, rezoning
The current Baltimore County Council is now 18 months into its term. With five freshmen, this Council has brought new ideas and energy to the table, particularly in the area of planning, zoning, and development. Bill 2-11 created the Baltimore County Pedestrian and...
by David Marks | May 10, 2012 | Patient First, Towson City Center, Walgreens
The stretch of York Road from the Towson circle to the Baltimore Beltway is undergoing one of the most remarkable, and unheralded, changes in Baltimore County. For years, this was an ugly corridor, and then it became a corridor lined with vacancies. Now, businesses...