John Broderick
Councillor · Ward 3 · seen 2026-01-12 to 2026-09-28 · served 2022–2026
96substantive motions movedof 26 meetings the minutes record them at
20procedural motions movedcounted separately, and never added to the above
94substantive motions secondedseconding is often a seat convention, not agreement
0meetings recorded absentof 26 they were on the record for
—recorded votes, for–againstthis council recorded no vote they took part in
Vote count and office as published by the Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, 2022 municipal election results (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Everything else on this page is read from Clearview’s own minutes.
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Substantive motions moved (showing the 40 most recent of 96)
McArthur Be It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby approve the Minutes of the September 14, 2026, Council Meeting as presented.
Council Meeting, September 28, 2026 · Carried
It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby receive report #CAO-012-2026 (Upcoming Economic Development Events) dated September 28, 2026, for information.
Council Meeting, September 28, 2026 · Carried
McArthur Be It Resolved that By-law 26-63, being a being a by-law to amend Schedule F of Fees and Charges By-law 25-01, be presented and read a first, second and third time and finally passed this 28th day of September, 2026.
Council Meeting, September 28, 2026 · Carried
McArthur Be It Resolved that Council receive report # PW-020-2026 (Bridge 368-46 Station Street Tender Results and Award) dated September 14, 2026; and, That Council award the Tender submitted by Ratcliff Excavating and Grading Inc. in the amount of $158,172.00 (excluding HST).
Council Meeting, September 14, 2026 · Carried
McArthur Be It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby receive report # LS-021-2026 (Short-Term Rental Accommodation Licensing By-law ) dated September 14, 2026; and, That Council direct staff to present the Short-Term Rental Accommodation Licensing By-law, as outlined in Appendix A, for final approval at the September 28, 2026, meeting; and, That staff be directed to present an
Council Meeting, September 14, 2026 · Carried
McArthur Be It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby receive report # PW-017-2026 ( Public Works Department Staffing) dated August 10, 2026; and, That Council approves increasing unionized staff for Public Works by adding 1 Full Time Permanent Roads DZ Driver.
Council Meeting, August 10, 2026 · Carried
McArthur Be It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby receive report # FIN-012-2026 (2023 & 2025 Development Charge Statement), dated August 10, 2026, for information.
Council Meeting, August 10, 2026 · Carried
It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby receive report # LS-018-2026 (Board & Committee Meeting Structure 2026-2030 Term) dated August 10, 2026, for information.
Council Meeting, August 10, 2026 · Carried
Be It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby receive August 10, 2026 Council Minutes 5 of 8 report # PW-017-2026 (Public Works Department Staffing) dated August 10, 2026; and, 1. That Council approves increasing unionized staff for Public Works by adding 1 Full Time Permanent Roads DZ Driver.
Council Meeting, August 10, 2026 · Carried
Be It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby receive report # FIN-012-2026 (2023 & 2025 Development Charge Statement), dated August 10, 2026, for information.
Council Meeting, August 10, 2026 · Carried
Be It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby receive report # LS-018-2026 (Board & Committee Meeting Structure 2026-2030 Term) dated August 10, 2026, for information.
Council Meeting, August 10, 2026 · Carried
Be It Resolved that the next portion of the meeting be closed to the public in accordance with s. 239 (2) of the Municipal Act, 2001: (k) a position, plan, procedure, criteria or instruction to be applied to any negotiations
Council Meeting, July 27, 2026 · Carried
Whereas Jacques Lake, a hamlet located on what is now known today as Concession 12 Sunnidale, east of Klondike Park Road, was originally named after John Jacques, an elderly indigenous man from the area whom the early settlers respected and were fond of; and, Whereas the hamlet took on the English name of Jack's Lake in later years, representing the community that housed a Post Office from 1891 -
Council Meeting, July 27, 2026 · Carried
McArthur Be It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby receive report # PW-016-2026 (Property Lease Agreement – 1585 Klondike Park Road) dated July 27, 2026; and, That a by-law to enter into a Lease Agreement with Lydia Noordegraaf to farm approximately 16 hectares of the Northern portion of 1585 Klondike Park Road, excluding the portions leased by Skydive Clearview and the porti
Council Meeting, July 27, 2026 · Carried
It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby receive report PCR-014-2026 (Joint Use Agreement with Simcoe County District School Board) dated July 27, 2026; and, That Council approve the three-year agreement with the Simcoe County District School Board for the purpose of Clearview Township renting school facilities for recreational programs; And that Council approve the fees to be
Council Meeting, July 27, 2026 · Carried
It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby receive report CAO-011-2026 (Creemore Film Festival Joint Grant Application), dated July 27, 2026; and, That Council authorize staff to partner with the Creemore Film Festival as a co-applicant/partner on a joint application to the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) Seed Grant program.
Council Meeting, July 27, 2026 · Carried
Be It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby receive report # PW-016-2026 (Property Lease Agreement – 1585 Klondike Park Road) dated July 27, 2026; and, 1. That a by-law to enter into a Lease Agreement with Lydia Noordegraaf to farm approximately 16 hectares of the Northern portion of 1585 Klondike Park Road, excluding the portions leased by Skydive Clearview and the portion for
Council Meeting, July 27, 2026 · Carried
Be It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby receive report PCR-014-2026 (Joint Use Agreement with Simcoe County District School Board) dated July 27, 2026; and, 1. That Council approve the three-year agreement with the Simcoe County District School Board for the purpose of Clearview Township July 27, 2026 Council Minutes 9 of 11 renting school facilities for recreational progra
Council Meeting, July 27, 2026 · Carried
Be It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby receive report CAO-011-2026 (Creemore Film Festival Joint Grant Application), dated July 27, 2026; and, 1. That Council authorize staff to partner with the Creemore Film Festival as a co-applicant/partner on a joint application to the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) Seed Grant program.
Council Meeting, July 27, 2026 · Carried
It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby approve the Minutes of the June 17, 2026, Priority Council Meeting, June 22, 2026, Council Meeting and June 24, 2026, Planning Public Meeting as presented.
Council Meeting, July 13, 2026 · Carried
McArthur Be It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby receive report #CAO-010-2026 (Community and Situational Economic Analysis) dated July 13 th , 2026; and, That Council adopt the Clearview Township Economic Development Strategic Plan as presented in Appendix A to this report; and, That staff be directed to implement the Economic Development Strategic Plan in accordance with t
Council Meeting, July 13, 2026 · Carried
McArthur Be It Resolved that By-law 26-45, being a being a by-law to regulate the use of land and the character, location and use of buildings and structures on lands known as 5 Caddo Drive, be presented and read a first, second and third time and finally passed this 13th day of July, 2026.
Council Meeting, July 13, 2026 · Carried
Be It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby approve the Minutes of the June 17, 2026, Priority Council Meeting, June 22, 2026, Council Meeting and June 24, 2026, Planning Public Meeting as presented.
Council Meeting, July 13, 2026 · Carried
Be It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby receive report #CAO-010-2026 (Community and Situational Economic Analysis) dated July 13th, 2026; and, 1. That Council adopt the Clearview Township Economic Development Strategic Plan as presented in Appendix A to this report; and, 2. That staff be directed to implement the Economic Development Strategic Plan in accordance with the pr
Council Meeting, July 13, 2026 · Carried
Be It Resolved that By-law 26-45, being a being a by-law to regulate the use of land and the character, location and use of buildings and structures on lands known as 5 Caddo Drive, be presented and read a first, second and third time and finally passed this 13th day of July, 2026.
Council Meeting, July 13, 2026 · Carried
the automotive sector is a foundational industry in the Town of New Tecumseth and Simcoe County, with over 40 years of investment and employment support by major manufacturers, including Honda Canada Manufacturing; And Whereas the Canadian automotive industry is facing increasing pressures due to evolving global trade dynamics, tariffs, and market uncertainty, creating a need for greater economic
Council Meeting, June 22, 2026 · Carried
It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby receive report PB-024-2026 (Draft Plan of Subdivision Extension - Cityscape) dated June 22, 2026; and, That Council approve the extension of the Cityscape Draft Plan of Subdivision being file 2017-067-SD, for an additional five (5) year period; and, That Council approve amendments to the existing draft plan conditions as outlined in Appe
Council Meeting, June 22, 2026 · Carried
It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby receive report PB-026-2026 (Zoning By-law Amendment Application (Walton) dated June 22, 2026; and, That a Zoning By-law, generally consistent with the draft amendment found in Appendix ‘F’ for the lands municipally known as 5 Caddo Drive be presented to Council for consideration and approval at the July 13, 2026, meeting.
Council Meeting, June 22, 2026 · Carried
It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby receive report # PB-027-2026 (Zoning By-law Amendment Application (Reinhart Foods)) dated June 22, 2026; and, That the proposed Zoning By-law be denied, as it does not conform to the Township’s Official Plan, for the lands municipally known as 234 Poplar Street.
Council Meeting, June 22, 2026 · Defeated
It Resolved that By-Law 26-42, being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the June 22, 2026, Council Meeting, be presented and read a first, second and third time and finally passed this 22nd day of June, 2026.
Council Meeting, June 22, 2026 · Carried
Whereas the automotive sector is a foundational industry in the Town of New Tecumseth and Simcoe County, with over 40 years of investment and employment support by major manufacturers, including Honda Canada Manufacturing; And Whereas the Canadian automotive industry is facing increasing pressures due to evolving global trade dynamics, tariffs, and market uncertainty, creating a need for greater e
Council Meeting, June 22, 2026 · Carried
Be It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby receive report PB-024-2026 (Draft Plan of Subdivision Extension - Cityscape) dated June 22, 2026; and, June 22, 2026 Council Minutes 9 of 11 1. That Council approve the extension of the Cityscape Draft Plan of Subdivision being file 2017-067-SD, for an additional five (5) year period; and, 2. That Council approve amendments to the exi
Council Meeting, June 22, 2026 · Carried
Be It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby receive report PB-026-2026 (Zoning By-law Amendment Application (Walton) dated June 22, 2026; and, 1. That a Zoning By-law, generally consistent with the draft amendment found in Appendix ‘F’ for the lands municipally known as 5 Caddo Drive be presented to Council for consideration and approval at the July 13, 2026, meeting.
Council Meeting, June 22, 2026 · Carried
Be It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby receive June 22, 2026 Council Minutes 10 of 11 report # PB-027-2026 (Zoning By-law Amendment Application (Reinhart Foods)) dated June 22, 2026; and, 1. That the proposed Zoning By-law be denied, as it does not conform to the Township’s Official Plan, for the lands municipally known as 234 Poplar Street.
Council Meeting, June 22, 2026 · Defeated
Be It Resolved that By-Law 26-42, being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the June 22, 2026, Council Meeting, be presented and read a first, second and third time and finally passed this 22nd day of June, 2026.
Council Meeting, June 22, 2026 · Carried
Whereas Council of the Township of Clearview understands the vitality of main streets across Ontario are essential to the economic, social and cultural health of the community; and, Whereas numerous long-term vacant commercial storefronts, which detracts from the character of the community, reduces pedestrian traffic, discourages business investment, and negatively impacts the viability of surroun
Council Meeting, June 1, 2026 · Carried
McArthur Whereas Council of the Township of Clearview supports that all residents of Ontario have the right to fair, open and democratic government; and, Whereas all elected representatives, municipal and provincial alike, in Ontario have a duty to faithfully execute the powers and trust placed in them and willingly swear an oath to this effect and are subject to fair public scrutiny; and, Whereas
Council Meeting, June 1, 2026 · Defeated
Whereas Council of the Township of Clearview supports that all residents of Ontario have the right to fair, open and democratic government; and, Whereas all elected representatives, municipal and provincial alike, in Ontario have a duty to faithfully execute the powers and trust placed in them and willingly swear an oath to this effect and are subject to fair public scrutiny; and, Whereas the Free
Council Meeting, June 1, 2026 · Defeated
It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby approve the Minutes of the May 11, 2026, Council Meeting as presented.
Council Meeting, May 25, 2026 · Carried
McArthur Be It Resolved that Council of the Township of Clearview hereby receive report #CAO-009-2026 (Grants Working Group 2025 Update) dated May 25 th , 2026, for information.
Council Meeting, May 25, 2026 · Carried
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26meetings recorded presentthe minutes record presence, not a rate
2conflicts of interest declareda member saying they should not vote on a matter
Ward 3seatCouncillor
307votes in 2022Local Councillor, incumbent
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