Terms of Service
- 2014-2022: Councillor (Ward 5)
Voting Record
All Votes
| Statistic | Count |
|---|---|
| Total Votes | 9,650 |
| Voted Yea | 8,780 (91.0%) |
| Voted Nay | 396 (4.1%) |
| Absent | 184 (1.9%) |
| Recused (conflict of interest) | 18 (0.2%) |
| Abstained | 2 (0.0%) |
| Other/Unrecorded | 270 (2.8%) |
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 | 6,852 |
| Voted Yea | 6,089 (93.9%) |
| Voted Nay | 396 (6.1%) |
Dissent on Contested Votes
Only counts non-unanimous votes where the councillor participated
- Dissent Rate: 14.4%
- Contested Votes: 1,951
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 | 870 |
| Voted Yea | 805 (93.2%) |
| Voted Nay | 59 (6.8%) |
| Absent | 6 |
Attendance
- Attendance Rate: 96.0%
- Meetings Attended: 569 of 593
- Meetings Missed: 24
- Trend: Stable -
Attendance by Year:
- 2019: 97.1% (68/70 meetings)
- 2020: 100.0% (77/77 meetings)
- 2021: 100.0% (64/64 meetings)
- 2022: 94.0% (47/50 meetings)
Committee Activity Breakdown
| Committee | Votes | Yea | Nay | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council | 4,338 | 3,984 | 234 | 97.2% |
| Planning and Environment Committee | 1,956 | 1,871 | 33 | 97.3% |
| Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee | 1,858 | 1,487 | 104 | 85.6% |
| Community and Protective Services Committee | 601 | 588 | 12 | 99.8% |
| Corporate Services Committee | 502 | 470 | 3 | 94.2% |
| Civic Works Committee | 395 | 380 | 10 | 98.7% |
Notable Dissenting Votes
Recent split votes where Maureen Cassidy voted against the final outcome:
2022-10-17: (3.2) 4452 Wellington Road South (OZ-9497) (Relates to Bill No.’s 367 and 378)
That consideration of Item 3 (3.2) BE REFERRED back to the Planning and Environment Committee in order to facilitate an additional public participation meeting; it being noted that a broader circulati…
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (8 to 7)
2022-10-03: Items for Direction
13th Meeting of the Corporate Services Committee
That Items 4.1 and 4.2 BE APPROVED.
Voted Yea - Motion Failed (2 to 3)
2022-09-06: (4.2) 1067, 1069 and 1071 Wellington Road (OZ-9263 / Z-9264) (Relates to Bill No’s. 342 and 354)
That the following actions be taken with respect to the application by Century Centre Development Inc., relating to the properties located at 1067, 1069 and 1071 Wellington Road: a) the proposed, a…
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (10 to 5)
2022-09-06: By-laws
That Introduction and First Reading of the Bill No.’s 342 and 354, BE APPROVED.
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (11 to 4)
2022-09-06: By-laws
That Second Reading of the Bill No.’s 342 and 354, BE APPROVED.
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (11 to 4)
2022-09-06: By-laws
That Third Reading and Enactment of the Bill No.’s 342 and 354, BE APPROVED.
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (11 to 4)
2022-07-05: (2.4) “RentSafeTO” Program and Complaint Process Improvements
That clause 2.4, BE AMENDED, by adding the following new part b): “b) Civic Administration BE DIRECTED to develop and bring forward a business case for a RentSafe London program for consideration duri…
Voted Yea - Motion Failed (3 to 10)
2022-07-05: By-laws
That Introduction and First Reading of the Bill No.’s 284 and 301 BE APPROVED.
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (10 to 3)
2022-07-05: By-laws
That Second Reading of the Bill No.’s 284 and 301 BE APPROVED.
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (10 to 3)
2022-07-05: By-laws
That Third Reading and Enactment of the Bill No.’s 284 and 301 BE APPROVED.
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (10 to 3)
Committees Served
- City Council
- Community and Protective Services Committee
- Corporate Services Committee
- Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee
- Planning and Environment Committee
- Civic Works Committee
- Budget Committee
Recent Meetings (536 total)
- 15th Meeting of City Council - Tue Nov 8 2022
- The 12th Meeting of the Community and Protective Services Committee - Tue Nov 1 2022
- 14th Meeting of the Corporate Services Committee - Mon Oct 31 2022
- 14th Meeting of City Council - Mon Oct 17 2022
- The 11th Meeting of the Community and Protective Services Committee - Tue Oct 4 2022
- 13th Meeting of the Corporate Services Committee - Mon Oct 3 2022
- 13th Meeting of City Council - Tue Sep 27 2022
- 13th Meeting of the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee - Tue Sep 20 2022
- 12th Meeting of City Council - Tue Sep 6 2022
- 12th Meeting of the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee - Tue Aug 30 2022