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Portrait of Haley Bateman

Haley Bateman

Councillor · seen 2022-11-24 to 2025-12-08 · served 2022–2026

92substantive motions movedof 14 meetings the minutes record them at
30procedural motions movedcounted separately, and never added to the above
62substantive motions secondedseconding is often a seat convention, not agreement
0meetings recorded absentof 14 they were on the record for
—recorded votes, for–againstthis council recorded no vote they took part in

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Substantive motions moved (showing the 40 most recent of 92)

independent soil samples collected from the former General Motors site have identified asbestos in the soil at concentrations exceeding applicable regulatory criteria; WHEREAS asbestos-containing materials were extensively used throughout the former General Motors manufacturing facility; WHEREAS the site is deteriorating and is subject to a Property Standards Order requiring remediation or demolit
PHSSC, September 8, 2026 · Defeated
That Report CSD 29-2026, dated July 15, 2026, respecting Delegation of Authority related to Debenture Issuance for the Period of Restricted Acts after Nomination Day for the 2026 Municipal Election, BE RECEIVED and the following recommendations BE APPROVED: 1. That Regional Council APPROVE the passage of by-laws in the form set out in Appendix 1 and 2 of Report CSD 29-2026 for purposes of delegati
Corporate Services Committee, July 15, 2026 · Carried
That APAC 1-2026, dated February, 2026, respecting Agricultural Policy and Action Committee Meeting Minutes, BE RECEIVED.
Agricultural Policy and Action Committee, May 29, 2026 · Carried
That Confidential Report HR 2-2026, dated April 30, 2026, respecting A Matter of Labour Relations under s. 239(2)(d) of the Municipal Act, 2001 - CUPE and its Local 1263 Tentative Agreement, BE RECEIVED and the recommendations contained therein BE APPROVED.
Council, April 30, 2026 · Carried
That Bill 2026-21, BE
Council, April 30, 2026 · Referred
WHEREAS the Niagara Region is a critical economic driver within Ontario and Canada, and a globally recognized tourism destination, welcoming approximately 14 million visitors annually (Niagara Falls Tourism/Ontario’s Destination Niagara) and generating approximately $3 billion in tourism- related economic activity; WHEREAS the Niagara Region is one of the busiest border crossings between Canada an
Corporate Services Committee, April 15, 2026 · Carried
That Councillor Greenwood BE APPOINTED to the Planning and Economic Development Committee, effective immediately, for the remainder of this term of Council.
Council, January 29, 2026 · Carried
That Report PW 40-2025, dated November 4, 2025, respecting Recycling Collection to Non-Eligible Sources Following End of Provincial Transition Period December 31, 2025, BE RECEIVED and the following recommendations BE APPROVED: 1. That after December 31, 2025, curbside recycling collection services to non-eligible sources BE ALLOWED TO LAPSE when recycling collection fully transitions to producers
Public Works Committee, November 4, 2025 · Carried
That Confidential Memorandum PWC-C 17-2024, dated November 4, 2025, respecting A Matter of Litigation pursuant to s. 239(2)(e) of the Municipal Act, 2001 – Quaker Road Sanitary Trunk Sewer Project, BE RECEIVED.
Public Works Committee, November 4, 2025 · Carried
That Regional Council RE-APPOINTS those Community Based Directors whose terms expire in 2025, specifically Betty Ann Baker, Betty-Lou Souter, David Mole, and Drew Toth, to the Board of Directors for Niagara Regional Housing for a term ending on October 31, 2027.
Council, October 23, 2025 · Carried
That Minutes COTW 8-2025 being the Open Session minutes of the Committee of the Whole meeting held on Thursday, October 16, 2025, BE RECEIVED and the recommendations contained therein BE APPROVED.
Council, October 23, 2025 · Carried
That Committee EXTEND this meeting's curfew to 11:00 p.m.
Committee of the Whole, July 3, 2025 · Carried
That Council Agenda CL 9-2025, BE ADOPTED, as amended.
Council, June 26, 2025 · Carried
That Councillor Badawey BE APPOINTED to the Public Works Committee and Planning and Economic Development Committee effective immediately, for the remainder of this term of Council.
Council, June 26, 2025 · Carried
That Report CSD 13-2025 and the proposed amendment, BE
Council, June 26, 2025 · Referred
WHEREAS the Regional Municipality of Niagara has declared homelessness, mental health challenges, and opioid addiction as a regional emergency, requiring a coordinated, multi-faceted response involving all levels of government, particularly the Ministries of Health and Housing at the provincial and federal levels; WHEREAS supportive housing is a proven and essential component of the response to th
PHSSC, June 10, 2025 · Carried
That Report CSD 27-2025, dated June 5, 2025, respecting 2025 Corporate Asset Management Plan, BE RECEIVED and the following recommendations BE APPROVED: 1. That the 2025 Corporate Asset Management Plan attached to Report CSD 27-2025 as Appendix 1, BE APPROVED; 2. That staff BE DIRECTED by Council to submit the 2025 Corporate Asset Management Plan (Appendix 1) to the Ministry of Infrastructure and
Committee of the Whole, June 5, 2025 · Referred
That the following Bills BE NOW READ and DO PASS: Bill 2025-21 A by-law to amend By-law 89-2000 being a By-law to Provide for the Regulation of Traffic on Regional Highways - Stopping Prohibition on Regional Road 43 (Bridge Street) in the City of Niagara Falls. Regional Council Open Session Minutes CL 8-2025 May 22, 2025 Page 12 Bill 2025-22 A by-law to authorize the borrowing upon instalment debe
Council, May 22, 2025 · Carried
That the order of the agenda BE AMENDED to move the consideration of Memorandum CL-C 26-2025, respecting Filling of Vacant Regional Council Seat (Agenda Item 11.1), to precede Presentations (Agenda Item 6).
Council, April 24, 2025 · Carried
That nominations for the position of Chair of the Planning and Economic Development Committee for the remainder of this term of Council, BE CLOSED.
Planning and Economic Development Committee, April 9, 2025 · Carried
That Report CSD 23-2025, dated April 3, 2025, respecting 2026 Budget Timetable, BE RECEIVED and the following recommendations BE APPROVED: 1. That the 2026 budget timetable, attached as Appendix 1 to Report CSD 23-2025, BE APPROVED; and 2. That Report CSD 23-2025 BE CIRCULATED to agencies, boards, and commissions (ABCs) in accordance with By-Law No. 2017-63 “Budget Control”.
Committee of the Whole, April 3, 2025 · Carried
That Council Agenda CL 5-2025, BE ADOPTED, as amended.
Council, March 20, 2025 · Carried
That Report CLK 1-2025, dated March 5, 2025, respecting Municipal Diversity Plan for Appointments to the Niagara Regional Police Service Board, BE RECEIVED and the following recommendations BE APPROVED: 1. That the Municipal Diversity Plan for Appointments to the Niagara Regional Police Service Board, attached as Appendix 1 to Report CLK 1-2025, BE APPROVED in accordance with Subsection 28(1) of t
Corporate Services Committee, March 5, 2025 · Carried
That Report COM 8-2025, dated March 4, 2025, respecting Last Mile Funding – Canada-Ontario Community Housing Initiative (COCHI), BE RECEIVED and the following recommendations BE APPROVED: 1. That a gross operating budget adjustment to the previously adopted 2025 Regional Municipality of Niagara (Niagara Region) operating budget in the amount of $2,650,000 gross and $0 net, to be fully funded throu
PHSSC, March 4, 2025 · Carried
That Report CSD 1-2025, dated January 16, 2025, respecting Development Charges Complaint – 399 Vansickle Road, St. Catharines (Rinaldi Holdings Inc.), BE RECEIVED and the following recommendation BE APPROVED: 1. That the Complaint filed with respect to Regional Development Charges payable pursuant to Section 20 of the Development Charges Act, 1997, for the property located at 399 Vansickle Road, S
Council Special, January 16, 2025 · Carried
That Report CSD 2-2025, dated January 16, 2025, respecting Development Charges Complaint – 1520 McCleary Drive, Thorold (Gorge Holdings Inc.), BE RECEIVED and the following recommendation BE APPROVED: 1. That the Complaint filed with respect to Regional Development Charges payable pursuant to Section 20 of the Development Charges Act, 1997, for the property located at 1520 McCleary Drive, Thorold
Council Special, January 16, 2025 · Defeated
That Report PW 1-2025, dated January 7, 2025, respecting Request for Additional Funds for 2024 Storm Sewer Asset Management Program, BE RECEIVED and the following recommendation BE APPROVED: 1. That the gross capital budget for the 2024 Storm Sewer Asset Management Program BE INCREASED by $984,226 and that the increase BE FUNDED from the Capital Variance Project – Levy for a total revised project
Public Works Committee, January 7, 2025 · Carried
That Report CSD 53-2024, dated December 4, 2024, respecting Corporate Security Policy, BE RECEIVED and the following recommendation BE APPROVED: 1. That Council APPROVE the Corporate Security Policy C-A-030, attached as Appendix A to Report CSD 53-2024.
Corporate Services Committee, December 4, 2024 · Carried
That Correspondence Item APAC-C 4-2024, being a letter from Niagara Federation of Agriculture respecting Niagara Region Woodland Conservation, BE RECEIVED.
Agricultural Policy and Action Committee, November 29, 2024 · Carried
That Minutes APAC 1-2024, being the minutes of the Agricultural Policy and Action Committee Meeting held on April 19, 2024, BE RECEIVED.
Agricultural Policy and Action Committee, November 29, 2024 · Carried
That Correspondence Item BRC-C 8-2024, dated November 5, 2024, respecting Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority 2025 Draft Budgets and Municipal Levies, BE RECEIVED; and That the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority 2025 Municipal Levy Apportionment to Niagara Region BE APPROVED.
Budget Review Committee of the Whole, November 21, 2024 · Carried
That Report CSD 48-2024, dated November 7, 2024, respecting 2025 Budget – Water and Wastewater Operating Budget, Rate Setting and Requisition, BE RECEIVED and the following recommendations BE APPROVED: 1. That the 2025 Water & Wastewater net operating base budget increase of $5,751,426 (or 3.72%) plus $11,160,869 (or 7.22%) for capital financing over the 2024 operating budget BE APPROVED; 2. That
Budget Review Committee of the Whole, November 7, 2024 · Carried
That Confidential CSC-C 12-2024, dated November 6, 2024, respecting A Matter respecting Personal Matters about Identifiable Individuals and Labour Relation or Employee Negotiations under s. 239(2)(b) and (d) of the Municipal Act, 2001 – Non Union Compensation Review Phase Two Update (Confidential Report HR 7-2024), BE RECEIVED.
Corporate Services Committee, November 6, 2024 · Carried
That Alicia Marshall, Niagara Advocates with Lived/Living Experience, BE PERMITTED to appear before Council as a delegate respecting Endorsement of Ontario Big City Mayors' "Solve the Crisis" Campaign (Agenda Item 15.1). The Regional Chair informed Council that as the delegation request was received after the deadline, it would require an affirmative vote of two- thirds of the members present to p
Council, October 24, 2024 · Carried
That the order of the agenda BE AMENDED to move the consideration of the motion respecting Endorsement of Ontario Big City Mayors' "Solve the Crisis" Campaign (Agenda Item 15.1) to immediately following the delegation on this matter (Agenda Item 9.1.1).
Council, October 24, 2024 · Carried
That clause 1 b BE AMENDED as follows: 1. b) Have this Minister strike a task force with broad sector representatives including municipalities, healthcare, first responders, community services, the business community, the tourism industry and those with lived/living experience, to develop a Made in Ontario Action Plan; The Regional Chair called the vote on the amendment to the motion.
Council, October 24, 2024 · Carried
That Report PDS 27-2024, dated October 9, 2024, respecting Planning Service Agreement and 2024 Memorandum of Understanding (Engineering Function and Services in Niagara), BE RECEIVED and the following recommendations BE APPROVED: 1. That the Region’s Chief Administrative Officer BE AUTHORIZED to sign the Planning Service Agreement with interested area municipalities, upon provincial proclamation f
Planning and Economic Development Committee, October 9, 2024 · Carried
That the following individuals BE PERMITTED to appear before Council as individual delegates: Jeff Hurst and Diane Simsovic, respecting Update Regarding Regional Road 87 Reconstruction in Port Dalhousie; and Dennis Edell, Coalition for a Better St. Catharines, respecting City of St. Catharines Council - Request for Extensions to Niagara Region Incentive Programs. The Regional Chair informed Counci
Council, September 26, 2024 · Carried
WHEREAS on August 17, 2023, Regional Council supported the recommendations made by AMO that: a) Codes of Conduct should be updated to include workplace safety and harassment policies; Regional Council Open Session Minutes CL 14-2024 September 26, 2024 Page 15 b) Codes of Conduct should have an escalating enforcement mechanism through administrative monetary penalties that recognize local circumsta
Council, September 26, 2024 · Carried
That Report COM 27-2024, dated September 10, 2024, respecting Emergency Social Services – Canadian Red Cross Contract/ Agreement, BE RECEIVED and the following recommendation BE APPROVED: Public Health and Social Services Committee Open Session Minutes PHSSC 8-2024 September 10, 2024 Page 4 1. That the Regional Chair and Regional Clerk BE AUTHORIZED to execute an agreement with the Canadian Red Cr
PHSSC, September 10, 2024 · Carried

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