Department of Veterans Affairs
VA Space Planning Criteria (220)
Washington, DC 20420
December 2006
C.
Miscellaneous Input Data Statements:
1. How many Automated Teller Machines are authorized? (Misc.)
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SPACE CRITERIA
A. Lobby and Teller Area
1. Staff Area / Service Window (CASH1) ..................................... 60 NSF (5.6 NSM)
Provide one per Teller FTE position authorized.
Teller operating space plus common teller use area. Included in this space may
be a safe, stool, service counter with a public and private side, and
counter/cabinets for table top equipment.
2. Public Space (LOB01) ............................................................... 60 NSF (5.6 NSM)
Minimum NSF. Provide an additional 60 NSF for each Teller FTE position
authorized greater than one.
Includes queuing space and customer's writing counter, casework for loan or
buyers' reference material, study space with table and one chair.
3. Automated Teller Machine Space (BF001) .............................. 30 NSF (2.8 NSM)
Provide one per Automated Teller Machine authorized and if in Concept of
Operations.
The above space is needed for the machine, member queuing and circulation.
4. Automated Teller Machine Alcove (BF001)............................. 15 NSF (1.4 NSM)
Provide one per Automated Teller Machine authorized and if in Concept of
Operations.
When the Automated Teller Machine is located in an alcove, the corridor is used
for queuing.
B. Staff and Administrative Areas
1. Office, Loan / Accounts Officer (OFA01 / OFA02) ................ 100 NSF (9.3 NSM)
Provide one for every Loan / Accounts Officer FTE position authorized. (OFA01
for standard furniture or OFA02 for systems furniture).
2. Workstation, Clerical Staff (OFA03)..................................... 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Minimum NSF. Provide one per Clerical Staff FTE position authorized. Provide
an additional 80 NSF for each Clerical Staff FTE position authorized greater than
one.
This space will also accommodate file cabinets, ADP space, printer, and
reproduction equipment.
3. Office, Credit Union Manager (OFA01 / OFA02) ................. 120 NSF (11.2 NSM)
Provide one if Credit Union Manager FTE position is authorized. (OFA01 for
standard furniture or OFA02 for systems furniture)
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