TN 27 (08-92)

DI 39527.045 DDS Layout of Office Space -- Policy

Consider the following items in an office layout to ensure an efficient operating arrangement:

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  adequate safety and security factors,

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  principle workflow that is efficiently organized,

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  office operations that are physically separated to allow for efficient procedures and controls over the work operations within each segment,

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  individuals having frequent contact placed near each other,

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  intra-office movement space not more than 15 percent of the basic DDS space requirements,

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  files that are readily accessible to principal users,

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  adequate privacy for staff, and

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  adequate lighting, noise and temperature controls.