Terms of Service
- 2014-2018: Councillor (Ward 13)
Voting Record
All Votes
| Statistic | Count |
|---|---|
| Total Votes | 4,701 |
| Voted Yea | 4,415 (93.9%) |
| Voted Nay | 197 (4.2%) |
| Absent | 70 (1.5%) |
| Recused (conflict of interest) | 19 (0.4%) |
| 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 | 3,836 |
| Voted Yea | 3,609 (94.8%) |
| Voted Nay | 197 (5.2%) |
Dissent on Contested Votes
Only counts non-unanimous votes where the councillor participated
- Dissent Rate: 14.5%
- Contested Votes: 983
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 | 364 |
| Voted Yea | 341 (94.5%) |
| Voted Nay | 20 (5.5%) |
| Absent | 2 |
Attendance
- Attendance Rate: 90.3%
- Meetings Attended: 290 of 321
- Meetings Missed: 31
- Trend: Declining v
Attendance by Year:
- 2015: 92.5% (74/80 meetings)
- 2016: 91.8% (78/85 meetings)
- 2017: 89.8% (79/88 meetings)
- 2018: 85.0% (51/60 meetings)
Committee Activity Breakdown
| Committee | Votes | Yea | Nay | Participation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council | 2,057 | 1,930 | 106 | 99.0% |
| Planning and Environment Committee | 1,211 | 1,134 | 24 | 95.6% |
| Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee | 735 | 684 | 51 | 100.0% |
| Civic Works Committee | 300 | 283 | 2 | 95.0% |
| Corporate Services Committee | 272 | 260 | 12 | 100.0% |
| Community and Protective Services Committee | 126 | 124 | 2 | 100.0% |
Notable Dissenting Votes
Recent split votes where Tanya Park voted against the final outcome:
2018-11-12: Public Participation Meeting - Application - 3080 Bostwick Road (Site 1) (OZ-8941)
That the following actions be taken with respect to the application of 31675 Ontario Ltd (York Developments Inc.), relating to the property located at 3080 Bostwick Road, referred to as Site 1: a) …
Voted Yea - Motion Failed (3 to 3)
2018-11-12: Public Participation Meeting - Application - 3080 Bostwick Road (Site 3) (Z-8942)
That, on the recommendation of the Senior Planner, Development Services, the following actions be taken with respect to the application of 31675 Ontario Ltd. (York Developments Inc.), relating to the …
Voted Yea - Motion Failed (3 to 3)
2018-11-12: Public Participation Meeting - Application - 3080 Bostwick Road (Site 5) (OZ-8943)
That the following actions be taken with respect to the application of 31675 Ontario Ltd (York Developments Inc.), relating to the property located at 3080 Bostwick Road referred to as Site 5: a) …
Voted Yea - Motion Failed (3 to 3)
2018-11-06: (3.4) Application - 324 York Street (TZ-8917) (Relates to Bill No. 610)
The motion to approve part b) is put. b) the proposed by-law appended to the staff report dated October 29, 2018 as Appendix “A” BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on No…
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (11 to 2)
2018-11-06: By-laws
That Introduction and First Reading of Bill No. 610 BE APPROVED.
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (11 to 2)
2018-11-06: By-laws
That Second Reading of Bill No. 610 BE APPROVED.
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (11 to 2)
2018-11-06: By-laws
That Third Reading and Enactment of Bill No. 610 BE APPROVED.
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (11 to 2)
2018-09-24: Public Participation Meeting - Application - 745-747 Waterloo Street (Z-8921)
That, on the recommendation of the Managing Director, Planning and City Planner, the following actions be taken with respect to the application of The Y Group Investments and Management Inc., relating…
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (5 to 1)
2018-06-26: (3.3) London & Middlesex Housing Corporation - 2017 Annual Meeting of the Shareholder Annual Resolutions
Motion to approve part e). e) the delegation request of Ashton Forrest BE REFERRED to the Board of the London Middlesex Housing Corporation for consideration.
Voted Nay - Motion Passed (9 to 4)
2018-06-26: (4.1) 9th Report of the Governance Working Group
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)
Committees Served
- City Council
- Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee
- Civic Works Committee
- Planning and Environment Committee
- Budget Committee
- Corporate Services Committee
- Community and Protective Services Committee
Recent Meetings (228 total)
- Council - Tue Nov 20 2018
- Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee - Mon Nov 19 2018
- Civic Works Committee - Mon Nov 12 2018
- Planning and Environment Committee - Mon Nov 12 2018
- Council - Tue Nov 6 2018
- Council - Tue Oct 16 2018
- Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee - Mon Oct 15 2018
- Planning and Environment Committee - Tue Oct 9 2018
- Council - Tue Oct 2 2018
- Civic Works Committee - Tue Sep 25 2018