Terms of Service
- 2010-2014: Councillor (Ward 5)
Voting Record
All Votes
| Statistic | Count |
|---|---|
| Total Votes | 3,163 |
| Voted Yea | 2,952 (93.3%) |
| Voted Nay | 211 (6.7%) |
| Absent | 0 (0.0%) |
| Recused (conflict of interest) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Abstained | 0 (0.0%) |
Recused = declared a pecuniary interest and stepped out of the vote, an ethical/legal requirement - not the same as being absent.
Substantive Votes
Excludes procedural motions (minutes approval, adjournment, “be received”, etc.)
| Statistic | Count |
|---|---|
| Substantive Votes | 2,851 |
| Voted Yea | 2,640 (92.6%) |
| Voted Nay | 211 (7.4%) |
Dissent on Contested Votes
Only counts non-unanimous votes where the councillor participated
- Dissent Rate: 27.5%
- Contested Votes: 750
Dissent = voting against the final outcome (e.g., voting “nay” on a motion that passed)
Budget Votes
Votes on budget-related items (budget committee meetings, tax, levy, fiscal, appropriation, expenditure)
| Statistic | Count |
|---|---|
| Budget Votes | 458 |
| Voted Yea | 415 (90.6%) |
| Voted Nay | 43 (9.4%) |
| Absent | 0 |
Attendance
- Attendance Rate: 93.1%
- Meetings Attended: 176 of 189
- Meetings Missed: 13
- Trend: Stable -
Attendance by Year:
- 2011: 90.0% (9/10 meetings)
- 2012: 92.2% (47/51 meetings)
- 2013: 96.6% (57/59 meetings)
- 2014: 91.3% (63/69 meetings)
Committee Activity Breakdown
| Committee | Votes | Yea | Nay | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council | 2,217 | 2,056 | 161 | 100.0% |
| Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee | 365 | 326 | 39 | 100.0% |
| Planning and Environment Committee | 336 | 330 | 6 | 100.0% |
| Community and Protective Services Committee | 101 | 97 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Civic Works Committee | 83 | 83 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Corporate Services Committee | 61 | 60 | 1 | 100.0% |
Notable Dissenting Votes
Recent split votes where Joni Baechler voted against the final outcome:
2014-10-14: Properties located
at 510 Central Avenue and 609 William Street (Z-8141)
Planning and Environment Committee
Motion Failed
Voted Yea - Motion Failed
2014-09-30: Property located at
1300 Fanshawe Park Road East (OZ-8358)
That, the application of 1849259 Ontario Inc., relating to the property located at 1300 Fanshawe Park Road East BE REFUSED as the Municipal Council does not believe that a special policy to per…
Voted Yea - Motion Failed
2014-09-30: Property located at
1300 Fanshawe Park Road East (OZ-8358)
Approve that, on the recommendation of the Managing Director, Planning and City Planner, the following actions be taken with respect to the application of 1849259 Ontario Inc., relating to the p…
Voted Nay - Motion Passed
2014-09-30: Property located at
2118 Richmond Street (OZ-7890)
At 6:08 PM Her Worship the Mayor resumes the Chair, and Councillor P. Hubert takes his seat at the Council Board.
Voted Yea - Motion Failed
2014-09-30: Property located at
2118 Richmond Street (OZ-7890)
Motion Passed
Voted Nay - Motion Passed
2014-09-30: By-law Amendments
for Expanded Animal Welfare Initiatives
That the following actions be taken to amend various City of London by-laws in order to support enhanced animal care strategies and implement the Municipal Council’s first principle of “no kill” …
Voted Yea - Motion Failed
2014-09-30: By-law Amendments
for Expanded Animal Welfare Initiatives
Approve that, on the recommendation of the Managing Director, Development & Compliance Services and the Chief Building Official, the following actions be taken to amend various City of London by…
Voted Nay - Motion Passed
2014-09-23: Property located at
2118 Richmond Street (OZ-7890)
Planning and Environment Committee
Motion Failed
Voted Yea - Motion Failed
2014-09-16: COMMITTEE
OF THE WHOLE, IN CAMERA
Approve clause 2, as amended.
Voted Yea - Motion Failed
2014-09-02: Installation of
Sidewalks on Shavian Blvd.
Approve that pursuant section 13.6 of the Council Procedure By-law that the proposed amendment to part a) of clause 22 BE RECONSIDERED to provide all Members of Council an opportunity to vote on t…
Voted Yea - Motion Failed
Committees Served
- Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee
- Corporate Services Committee
- Planning and Environment Committee
- Civic Works Committee
- City Council
- Community and Protective Services Committee
- Budget Committee
Recent Meetings (132 total)
- Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee - Mon Nov 24 2014
- Corporate Services Committee - Tue Oct 7 2014
- Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee - Mon Sep 29 2014
- Corporate Services Committee - Tue Sep 23 2014
- Corporate Services Committee - Tue Sep 9 2014
- Corporate Services Committee - Tue Sep 2 2014
- Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee - Wed Aug 27 2014
- Corporate Services Committee - Tue Aug 26 2014
- Planning and Environment Committee - Mon Jul 28 2014
- Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee - Mon Jul 28 2014