by David Marks | May 30, 2020 | budget, Fullerton, Seven Oaks, Towson Circulator
At the Baltimore County Council meeting on Friday, I voted to cut $59 million from the proposed Fiscal Year 2021 budget. Combined with my vote last year, I have supported cutting nearly $100 million from the budget over the past two years. These are tough times, and...
by David Marks | Jan 7, 2014 | air conditioning, parking, Seven Oaks
I am happy to announce that $800,000 will be allocated to reconfigure and expand the parking area at Seven Oaks Elementary School in Perry Hall. Design work will be done in 2014, with construction likely occurring in the summer of 2015. The number of new spaces has...
by David Marks | Jan 2, 2014 | air conditioning, Dumbarton Middle, Hampton, school overcrowding, Seven Oaks, Stoneleigh, Uncategorized
Since December of 2010, when I took office, more than $114 million in state and county funding has been budgeted for school improvements that affect students from the Fifth District. That amount includes more than $18 million to renovate Dumbarton Middle School; $15...
by David Marks | Feb 15, 2013 | Seven Oaks
I am pleased to announce that the Department of Public Works will reconstruct part of Seven Courts Drive to slow traffic in the area between the senior center and elementary school. The county will install a brick island with a pedestrian crossing at the part of Seven...
by David Marks | Jan 1, 2013 | Indian Rock Park, magnet policy, Perry Hall High School, Perry Hall Mansion, Seven Oaks, Stoneleigh, West Towson, Yakona, zoning
Over the past two years, our office has worked to improve communities throughout the Fifth District, from Towson to Perry Hall. Some of these projects are big, such as the additions at Stoneleigh and Hampton Elementary School or air conditioning at Seven Oaks...
by David Marks | Dec 16, 2012 | Indian Rock Park, rezoning, Seven Oaks
One of my priorities over the past two years has been to preserve open space in our communities. During the 2012 rezoning process, at my request, the Baltimore County Council applied open space zoning to 54 acres in Towson, 47 acres in Parkville, and 72 acres in Perry...