U.S. Courts Design Guide
Table 11.1
Court-Related Facilities
Space
SIZE
NSF (NM2)
SPACES
SHARED STAFF FACILITIES
25 (2.3)/person, 120 (11.1) minimum
Conference Room
Staff Lounge1
15 (1.4)/person + 40 (3.7) service unit
Staff Toilets2
Maximum 1 male and 1 female toilet per floor
CAFETERIA
See GSA Facilities Standards for the Public Buildings Service and Concessions Management Desk Guide PMFC-93
Entry Lobby
Food Service Area
See GSA Facilities Standards for the Public Buildings Service and Concessions Management Desk Guide PMFC-93
Cashier Station
See GSA Facilities Standards for the Public Buildings Service and Concessions Management Desk Guide PMFC-93
Dining Area
See GSA Facilities Standards for the Public Buildings Service and Concessions Management Desk Guide PMFC-93
Jurors' Dining Room
15 (1.4)/juror
Judges' Dining Room
25 (2.3)/judge, minimum 200 (18.6)
Kitchen
See GSA Facilities Standards for the Public Buildings Service and Concessions Management Desk Guide PMFC-93
Office
See GSA Facilities Standards for the Public Buildings Service and Concessions Management Desk Guide PMFC-93
Bulk Dry Food Storage
See GSA Facilities Standards for the Public Buildings Service and Concessions Management Desk Guide PMFC-93
Refrigerated Storage
See GSA Facilities Standards for the Public Buildings Service and Concessions Management Desk Guide PMFC-93
Freezer Storage
See GSA Facilities Standards for the Public Buildings Service and Concessions Management Desk Guide PMFC-93
Supplies
See GSA Facilities Standards for the Public Buildings Service and Concessions Management Desk Guide PMFC-93
Cafeteria Staff Toilet
See GSA Facilities Standards for the Public Buildings Service and Concessions Management Desk Guide PMFC-93
OTHER SUPPORT AREAS
15 (1.4)/vending machine
Vending Area
Exercise Facility
See GSA Federal Property Management Regulations (FPMR) D-76 Appendix B
Locker Room
See GSA FPMR D-76 Appendix B
Shower
See GSA FPMR D-76 Appendix B
Toilet
See GSA FPMR D-76 Appendix B
Audio Visual Control Room
200 (18.6) minimum
Audio Visual Equipment Storage Area
150-200 (13.9-18.6)
PARKING
provided at ratio of 1.1
Judges
Executive
consult rules of the appropriate authority
Staff
consult rules of the appropriate authority
U.S. Marshal Staff and agency vehicles
consult rules of the appropriate authority
Other agency vehicles
consult rules of the appropriate authority
1
Provide staff lounge off restricted circulation on floors with judiciary-related offices.
2
Provide staff toilets off restriced circulation on floors containing judges' chambers and judiciary-related offices.
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12/19/97