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0 CT 2 01982 k Commissioner Lyons added that the Board could delay the building of the fourth courtroom over a longer period of time if they were to provide space for the Judge - the economics might be there, too. Referring to the problem of where the Judge will hold court, he thought the Board should ask the Finance Department to come back with the necessary budget changes to allocate funds necessary to secure space for the Judge for 60 to 90 days. Administrator Wright felt that before money was allocated, perhaps the Judge could tell us where he could work. The Judge responded that he had been using theAmerican Legion Hall primarily the last month or so. Lengthy discussion followed about the fourth courtroom and finding outside space for the Judge. Commissioner Fletcher affirmed that, according to the Statutes, it was the Board's responsibility to provide the Judge with space to hold court. Judge Stikelether stated that the only problem he could foresee was in spraying with pesticides foo pest control - possibly the area could be ventilated properly for a few days prior to moving in. He was also asking the public in general to cooperate by not wearing perfumes, aftershave lotions, hairsprays, aerosols - things that contain the chemicals to which they have become so sensitized. Commissioner Fletcher commented that Judge Stikelether was a very good judge. He then spoke of the communications problem that was present, and hoped it might improve. Judge Stikelether assured him that it would. He then reviewed the situation with Finance Officer Barton and the budget. He then spoke of the problem he had in trying to get in touch with Mr. Barton, the employees thinking that he was angry, etc. The Judge assured the Board that he would assist in any way possible, but he felt the citizens have M M