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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCONSENT IDDAB appointments - Boulanger & Kent JEFFERSON COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS CONSENT AGENDA REQUEST TO: Board of County Commissioners FROM: Bonnie Obremski,Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Coordinator DATE: February 23,2026 SUBJECT: ADVISORY BOARD APPOINTMENTS(2)—re: Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board(IDDAB); Self-Advocates, Robin Boulanger and Amber Kent STATEMENT OF ISSUE: The Jefferson County Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities program requests appointment of applicants Robin Boulanger and Amber Kent to the Jefferson County Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board(IDDAB)to specifically fill the roles of"self-advocates." ANALYSIS: The Jefferson County Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board(IDDAB)voted in favor of recommending that the Jefferson County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) appoint Robin Boulanger and Amber Kent to the IDDAB, filling the roles of self-advocates. That vote occurred at the regular meeting of the IDDAB on January 27, 2026. The self-advocate role is described in the IDDAB bylaws. FISCAL IMPACT: Members of the IDDAB who fill the"self-advocate"position are eligible to receive a$50 stipend per meeting attended as defined in the board's bylaws. RECOMMENDATION: The Jefferson County IDD program coordinator requests approval of the appointment of Robin Boulanger and Amber Kent to the Jefferson County Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Advisory Board in roles of"self-advocates." REVIEWED BY: / g[ra-(D-C. Jo . Peters, County Administrator Date