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Trumbull County
WHAT: Trumbull County Board of Developmental Disabilities meeting Sept. 28
PRESENT: Melissa Baker, Timothy Calderone, Mauro DiVieste, Jodi Glaser. Kimberly Hynes and Larry Larson
The board:
* Named John Hickey of Bristol to a four-year term to fill an opening to replace Mary Cunningham whose term ended in December. Hickey will serve on the board through December 2029. Cunnigham had served three four-year terms and was not eligible to serve an additional term.
* Approved an agreement with Summit Housing Development Corp. for housing for clients served by TCBDD. Superintendent Edward Stark said there are 16 locations in the county where the TCBDD is the landlord and Summit Housing provides the upkeep and maintenance. The contract with Summit Housing Development Corp. is for acquisition, management and leasing of residential properties for individuals with developmental disabilities in Trumbull County, which are residential properties from Residence Living of Trumbull County, Inc.
* Hired Amanda Brookbank as a teacher filling the vacancy created by Kathy Fleming; Tawandra Knight as a service and support administrator, filling the vacancy created by Carla Carlton's resignation; and William Collins to fill the facilities maintenance technician position.
* Approved the transfer of Bridgette Drotar to a classroom assistant position, filling the vacancy created by Michelle Dennison.