by David Marks | Nov 1, 2013 | Carney, Perry Hall Improvement Association, school overcrowding
For the past three years, I have been working with Perry Hall Improvement Association President Dennis Robinson on initiatives to reduce school overcrowding. The most recent enrollment statistics are proof of the importance of these efforts. The projections show...
by David Marks | Jun 7, 2013 | Hampton, Harford Hills Elementary, Mays Chapel, Perry Hall, Perry Hall High School, Perry Hall Improvement Association, Perry Hall Middle, school overcrowding, Stoneleigh, zoning
The Fifth District that I represent stretches from Charles Street to the Harford County line. In the Towson area, demographic changes over the past decade have led to severe school overcrowding. Older residents are moving out, and younger families are buying their...
by David Marks | May 12, 2013 | Downtown Perry Hall, Perry Hall Improvement Association, Perry Hall/White Marsh Business Association, Uncategorized
On Saturday, May 11, about 40 volunteers from Cintas of Baltimore completed a community service project in the heart of Perry Hall. For about two hours, the volunteers weeded, laid new mulch, and power-washed the Veterans Memorial and community sign near Perry Hall...
by David Marks | Apr 21, 2013 | Gough Park, Indian Rock Park, Perry Hall Improvement Association, Trail, Uncategorized
The proposed Fiscal Year 2014 budget includes funding to complete Gough Park at Honeygo Boulevard and Joppa Road. This 17-acre property was purchased by Baltimore County in 2000, but has remained undeveloped due to lack of funding. Thanks to a $1.5 million...
by David Marks | Mar 19, 2013 | Design Review Panel, Downtown Perry Hall, Perry Hall Improvement Association, Perry Hall/White Marsh Business Association
One of my priorities as Baltimore County Councilman has been to improve and support Downtown Perry Hall, the area centered on Belair, Ebenezer, and Joppa Roads. In 2011, the Baltimore County Council passed legislation that created the Perry Hall commercial...
by David Marks | Mar 13, 2012 | Gardina, Hayden, Honeygo Plan, Perry Hall Improvement Association
In March of 1992, the Times-Herald broke the news that then-County Executive Roger B. Hayden wanted to halt development for three years in Perry Hall. Hayden was quoted as telling the Times-Herald that “growth has not taken into account needed...
