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NOV 211979 BOOK 42 PAGE 125 MR. KONTOULAS STATED THAT THERE IS SPACE ON THE SECOND FLOOR AT THE HOSPITAL THAT CAN BE USED. HE POINTED OUT THAT WHEN WE MOVE OUT TO THE HOSPITAL AND ARE SUBSTANTIALLY NEAR COMPLETION, WE ARE THEN ON A PUNCH LIST CORRECTION. DISCUSSION ENSUED ABOUT THE LIABILITY ASPECT FOR THE CONTRACTOR AND ARCHITECT. MR. KONTOULAS FELT A SCHEDULE OF PREFERRED AREAS COULD BE WORKED OUT FOR THOSE EMPLOYEES THAT WOULD BE MOVED. THE BOARD SUGGESTED USING SUCH PLACES AS CITY HALL, THE COMMUNITY THEATER, OR ONE FLOOR IN THE GULF -WESTERN BUILDING; AND DISCUSSION FOLLOWED ABOUT POSSIBLY RENTING SPACE, MR. KONTOULAS WANTED THE BOARD TO BE AWARE OF THE PROBLEMS ON WHETHER TO HAVE ONE BID, TWO BIDS, OR COMBINED BIDS FOR THE PROJECTS. HE FELT THE COMBINED BID MIGHT BE AN ADVANTAGE, BUT THE PROBLEM STILL RESTS THAT NOTHING CAN BE DONE IN THE COURTHOUSE UNTIL THE PEOPLE ARE MOVED OUT. ATTORNEY COLLINS WONDERED IF.THE SHERIFF COULD CONSOLIDATE HIS OPERATIONS AT THE JAIL FOR A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME AND MR. KONTOULAS-ANSWERED AFFIRMATIVELY. ADMINISTRATOR JENNINGS OFFERED THE SPACE IN THE ROAD AND BRIDGE DEPARTMENT TO BE USED IF NEEDED, AS THEIR CABINETS WOULD BE EASY TO MOVE. DISCUSSION FOLLOWED, VARIOUS SUGGESTIONS WERE OFFERED, AND IT WAS DECIDED TO CONTINUE THE SUBJECT LATER THIS AFTERNOON WHEN MR, SINGH WOULD BE PRESENT. ATTORNEY COLLINS NEXT DISCUSSED WITH THE BOARD RAYMOND A. .JACKSON'S LAWSUIT AGAINST THE COUNTY AND DER. HE COMMENTED THAT THEY ARE AT THE STAGE WHERE AN OBJECTION HAS BEEN FILED BY MR. .JACKSON REGARDING THE ISSUANCE OF A PERMIT BY THE DER FOR A SEWER PLANT IN GIFFORD. THE ATTORNEY SAID THAT A HEARING OFFICER HAS BEEN APPOINTED AND IS TO SET A HEARING DATE. HE CONTINUED THAT SHERMAN SMITH IS REPRESENTING .JACKSON AND THEY HAVE AGREED ON SEVERAL HEARING DATES, NEITHER OF WHICH ARE ACCEPTABLE TO THE HEARING OFFICER. THE ATTORNEY SAID THAT, IN THE MEANTIME, HE HAS SUGGESTED TO ATTORNEY SMITH TO GET WITH HI'S CLIENT TO FIND