by David Marks | May 14, 2018 | Downtown Towson, Kamenetz
The death of Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz creates a large void in local politics. While I did not always agree with the County Executive, I always respected his intelligence, discipline, and commitment to public service. He gave 24 years to Baltimore...
by David Marks | Feb 14, 2018 | affordable housing, Kamenetz, litigation
Over the past several years, the Kamenetz administration has negotiated legal agreements that bind taxpayers to millions of dollars. These include settlements from employee lawsuits, as well as a $30 million agreement that advances affordable housing goals. The county...
by David Marks | Dec 19, 2017 | Downtown Towson, Kamenetz, Towson Row
Greenberg Gibbons is the right developer to complete Towson Row—and when the project is finished, it will have a transformational impact on Downtown Towson. I believe some form of a financial assistance package is appropriate to jumpstart this project, although I...
by David Marks | Aug 22, 2013 | Kamenetz, Loch Raven, Uncategorized
I was very happy to join other elected officials and community leaders at the recent announcement that all Baltimore County public libraries will now have Sunday hours. Every branch in Baltimore County will now be open on Sunday afternoons from 1 to 5 p.m. Even more...
by David Marks | Apr 13, 2012 | budget, Kamenetz, Stoneleigh
On Thursday, April 12, the County Executive presented his Fiscal Year 2013 budget proposal to the County Council. The Council will now spend the next month pouring over details of the budget plan. Over the past two years, I have publicly complimented the County...
by David Marks | Mar 6, 2012 | dog park, Honeygo Park, Kamenetz, Perry Hall
I am very happy to announce approval from the Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks for a dog park at Honeygo Run Regional Park in Perry Hall. The dog park will be located on the eastern edge of Honeygo Park, at a small field that is isolated from the...