June 15, 1988
VA HANDBOOK 7610 (800)
The Office of Real Property Management (084) will continue to monitor projects to ensue compliance with the regulations.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) planning, design work and criteria must recognize the Department's commitment to
achieving the Federal utilization rate for office space.
b. Provide private rooms for the Director, Assistant Director and the Administrative Conference Room. All other areas
will utilize the open office planning concept.
c. Access to interior spaces, in the open office planning concept, will b e considered gross space. This is applicable to all
chapters of VBA criteria.
d. No additional space will be allocated in the office, Secretary/Waiting for workstations.
e. The storage area will utilize cabinets and shelving units as part of the open office area in lieu of a separate room.
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