by David Marks | Apr 14, 2020 | budget, seniors, Seven Courts
I am pleased to announce that the proposed Fiscal Year 2021 county budget includes funding to design and expand parking at the Seven Oaks Senior Center in Perry Hall. The senior center is one of the busiest in northeastern Baltimore County, sharing an entrance with...
by David Marks | Mar 26, 2020 | Community Advisory Council, coronavirus
Today, I am announcing the reactivation of the Fifth District Community Advisory Council, a panel of neighborhood and business leaders to discuss issues across the Fifth District. I formed this group of neighborhood and business leaders earlier, but there was poor...
by David Marks | Mar 17, 2020 | coronavirus
I have never experienced anything like the coronavirus pandemic. Neither have most Americans. The shutdown of schools, buildings, restaurants, and virtually every other venue of public life is unprecedented in my lifetime. On Monday night, I voted to extend the...
by David Marks | Jan 21, 2020 | work session
I will be cosponsoring legislation that would move Council work sessions to 6 p.m. or later, allowing more opportunity for the public to testify on bills and contracts. Currently, work sessions are scheduled at 2 p.m. every other Tuesday, except for the summer when...
by David Marks | Dec 31, 2019 | Downtown Perry Hall
Filling the vacant Mars Supermarket space in Perry Hall has been a priority for me. The County Council extended the Perry Hall commercial revitalization district to this location shortly after Mars closed in 2016. Earlier this year, LIDL announced plans to open here...
