by David Marks | Jul 31, 2019 | Joppa Road, Perry Hall Middle, traffic calming
Construction has started on a raised intersection at Joppa Road and Carlisle Avenue in Perry Hall. The project is a speed hump that covers the entire intersection. Its purpose is to help protect pedestrians from motorists who run or roll through stop signs. The...
by David Marks | Jul 6, 2019 | Carney, Joppa Road, Perry Hall, resurfacing, Towson
By the end of this summer, most county corridors in Towson will be resurfaced, including Bosley Avenue, Stevenson Lane, and large parts of Towsontown Boulevard and Kenilworth Drive. Additionally, contractors are expected to improve two miles of Joppa Road in Carney...
by David Marks | Jun 7, 2019 | Perry Hall, traffic calming
Six speed bumps will be constructed along Perry Hall’s Klausmier Road this summer. The traffic calming project will cost about $25,000, and was approved following a neighborhood petition drive in which more than 75 percent of residents supported the project....
by David Marks | May 24, 2019 | budget, impact fees, school overcrowding
The Baltimore County Council has passed my legislation requiring developers to pay impact fees for new residential construction. It is the first time Baltimore County has authorized an impact fee. Under the bill, impact fee revenue must be spent locally within the...
by David Marks | May 12, 2019 | firefighters, Kingsville, public safety
It was an honor to join the Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company at the dedication of the newly-renovated and expanded fire station on Saturday. As I mentioned in my remarks, a fire station is usually the center of community life in an American small town. Kingsville is...
