by David Marks | Mar 12, 2018 | charter review, Inspector General
Right now, there is no unit within Baltimore County government with broad powers to investigate waste, fraud, and abuse. The County Auditor, who works for the County Council, functions as a legislative research office and can only make requests for information from...
by David Marks | Feb 7, 2018 | air conditioning, Angel Park, bicycle, budget, Carney, charter review, Cromwell Valley, Cub Hill, Design Review Panel, Downtown Perry Hall, Downtown Towson, Dumbarton Middle, Herring Run, infrastructure, Joppa Road, Mount Vista, Neighborhood Commons, open space, Pedestrian and Bicycle, Perry Hall, Radebaugh Park, rezoning, Ridgely Manor, social host, Towson, Towson Circulator
I will be seeking reelection to the Baltimore County Council in 2018. I look forward to continuing my record of bipartisan and independent leadership for the citizens of the Fifth District. While other governments are embroiled in partisanship and stalemate, we have...
by David Marks | Feb 22, 2015 | charter review
I am the lead sponsor of legislation that would amend the Baltimore County Charter to create a decennial review process. Should this bill pass the County Council and be approved by the voters in the 2016 election, a Charter Review Commission would be created in the...