Terms of Service

  • 2010-2018: Councillor (Ward 8)

Voting Record

All Votes

StatisticCount
Total Votes7,765
Voted Yea7,278 (93.7%)
Voted Nay442 (5.7%)
Absent36 (0.5%)
Recused (conflict of interest)9 (0.1%)
Abstained0 (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.)

StatisticCount
Substantive Votes6,645
Voted Yea6,177 (93.3%)
Voted Nay442 (6.7%)

Dissent on Contested Votes

Only counts non-unanimous votes where the councillor participated

  • Dissent Rate: 19.3%
  • Contested Votes: 1,744

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)

StatisticCount
Budget Votes843
Voted Yea748 (89.4%)
Voted Nay89 (10.6%)
Absent5

Attendance

  • Attendance Rate: 92.4%
  • Meetings Attended: 465 of 503
  • Meetings Missed: 38
  • Trend: Declining v

Attendance by Year:

  • 2015: 91.1% (72/79 meetings)
  • 2016: 95.3% (82/86 meetings)
  • 2017: 82.7% (67/81 meetings)
  • 2018: 89.1% (57/64 meetings)

Committee Activity Breakdown

CommitteeVotesYeaNayParticipation
Council4,5724,26328699.5%
Planning and Environment Committee1,4681,44028100.0%
Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee1,1391,02611299.9%
Corporate Services Committee3263021296.3%
Civic Works Committee259246496.5%
Community and Protective Services Committee110100.0%

Notable Dissenting Votes

Recent split votes where Paul Hubert voted against the final outcome:

2018-11-20: By-laws

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That Second Reading of Bill No.’s 617 and 631 BE APPROVED.

Voted Nay - Motion Passed (9 to 4)

2018-11-20: By-laws

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That Third Reading and Enactment of Bill No.’s 617 and 631 BE APPROVED.

Voted Nay - Motion Passed (9 to 4)

2018-11-06: (3.4) Application - 324 York Street (TZ-8917) (Relates to Bill No. 610)

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The motion to approve part a) is put: That, on the recommendation of the Managing Director, Planning and City Planner, the following actions be taken with respect to the application of Bradel Properti…

Voted Nay - Motion Passed (11 to 2)

2018-09-25: Downtown King Street Cycling Improvements

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That, on the recommendation of the Managing Director, Environmental and Engineering Services and City Engineer, the following actions be taken with respect to the Downtown King Street Cycling Improvem…

Voted Nay - Motion Passed (4 to 1)

2018-07-24: (3.1) By-law Amendments to the Sound By-law, PW-12 and to the Public Nuisance By-law, PH-18, Public Messaging in the Community - Nuisances (Relates to Bill No.s 435 and 436)

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The motion to approve Part b) of Item 9 (3.1) is put.  Part b) reads as follows: b)            the proposed by-law, appended to the staff report dated July 16, 2018, BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Cou…

Voted Nay - Motion Passed (9 to 6)

2018-07-24: By-laws

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That Introduction and First Reading of Bill No. 436, BE APPROVED.

Voted Nay - Motion Passed (10 to 3)

2018-07-24: By-laws

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That Second Reading of Bill No. 436, BE APPROVED.

Voted Nay - Motion Passed (10 to 3)

2018-07-24: By-laws

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That Third Reading and Enactment of Bill No. 436, BE APPROVED.

Voted Nay - Motion Passed (10 to 3)

2018-06-26: (4.1) 9th Report of the Governance Working Group

13th Meeting of City Council

Motion to approve part c) Draft Annual Meeting Calendar: c)         the following actions be taken with respect to the draft annual meeting calendar for the period January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019…

Voted Nay - Motion Passed (8 to 5)

2018-06-25: 9th Report of the Governance Working Group

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Motion to refer part c), having to do with a revised Annual Meeting Calendar, BE REFERRED to the 2018-2022 Council for consideration; it being noted that the City Clerk will be required to bring forwa…

Voted Yea - Motion Failed (5 to 8)

Committees Served

Recent Meetings (363 total)