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 | Dec 1, 2017 | open space, Radebaugh Park, Towson
One of my priorities during the past term has been the construction of a new park in the densely-populated region of eastern Towson. For nearly two years, our office worked with the County Executive’s staff to have the Radebaugh property purchased. I am...
by David Marks | Mar 30, 2017 | Kingsville, open space
This morning, I reviewed the progress of the renovations to Kingsville Park, a 23-acre park located at 11700 Franklinville Road in the far northeastern end of the Fifth District. We have been working with the Kingsville Recreation Council and the Department of...
by David Marks | Dec 18, 2015 | open space
On Monday night, the Baltimore County Council will vote on my resolution to modify the county’s open space fees. My constituents universally agree that if developers in Downtown Towson cannot meet the county’s open space requirements, they should pay some...
by David Marks | Nov 9, 2015 | Aigburth Manor, Burkleigh Square, East Towson, open space, Towson Manor Village
In June, the County Executive’s office announced the pending purchase of a park site at the Radebaugh property in eastern Towson. The retail shop would remain, and Baltimore County would redevelop the site into a new community park. At the time, I applauded...
by David Marks | Sep 9, 2015 | NeighborSpace, open space, Patriot Plaza, Towson Circulator, West Towson
Since taking office, our office has worked across party lines to make Towson a model for sustainability. Now, it is time to take Towson to a new level. Our Plan for a Greener Towson will provide the resources to create and improve new parks and recreation sites in...