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 | Aug 22, 2017 | Chapel Hill, Dumbarton Middle, Kingsville, Oakleigh, Pleasant Plains, school overcrowding, Towson, Towson High School
When I was first elected to the Baltimore County Council in 2010, more than a dozen public schools that serve our district lacked air conditioning. This fall, that number has dropped to one—Dumbarton Middle School, which will reopen next September after a $28 million...
by David Marks | Dec 17, 2014 | air conditioning, Dumbarton Middle, Hampton, school overcrowding, Stoneleigh, zoning
For the past 15 years, I have worked to lighten overcrowding at schools throughout northeastern Baltimore County. Once I was elected to the County Council, our office reduced the development potential on more than 260 acres in northeastern Baltimore County. Now, we...
by David Marks | Nov 9, 2014 | air conditioning, Cromwell Valley, Downtown Towson, Dumbarton Middle, Fullerton Reservoir, Hogan, Loch Raven, O'Malley, Rodgers Forge, Towson Circulator, Towson Manor Village, West Towson
I would like to thank the voters of Baltimore County’s Fifth Councilmanic District for their support in the November general election. I am honored to have received more than 98 percent of the votes cast for this office. I would also like to congratulate all...
by David Marks | Jul 11, 2014 | Dumbarton Middle, Rodgers Forge
In 2013, I helped secure funding for air conditioning and interior modifications at Dumbarton Middle School, which serves students from central and southern Towson. The school system began developing plans, with design and contract bidding to be done in in August...
by David Marks | May 1, 2014 | Cromwell Valley, Dumbarton Middle, endorsements, Hampton, Harford Hills Elementary, Perry Hall High School, Rodgers Forge, school overcrowding, Stoneleigh
I am very proud to be endorsed by Baltimore County’s educators – the Teachers Association of Baltimore County (TABCO) and the Education Support Professionals of Baltimore County (ESPBC). We’ve worked very hard to improve our public schools over the...