8.13 Submission Requirements
provided, as well as dedicated communications with
security or law enforcement stations. It is helpful to in-
clude flashing lights that can rapidly pinpoint the location
Every project will have unique characteristics and
of the calling station for the response force, especially in
requirements for submission and review. These shall be
very large parking structures. It should only be possible to
coordinated by the GSA Project Manager.
re-set a station that has been activated at the station with
a security key. It should not be possible to re-set the
The general submission requirements for each phase of
station from any monitoring site.
project development are described in Appendix A.
A station should be within 50 feet of reach.
CCTV:
Color CCTV cameras with recording capability and pan-
zoom-tilt drivers, if warranted, should be placed at
entrance and exit vehicle ramps. Auto-scanning units are
not recommended.
Fixed-mount, fixed-lens color or monochrome cameras
should be placed on at least one side of regular use and
emergency exit doors connecting to the building or
leading outside. In order for these cameras to capture
scenes of violations, time-delayed electronic locking
should be provided at doors, if permitted by governing
code authorities. Without features such as time-delayed
unlocking or video motion detection, these cameras may
be ineffective.
262 F A C I L I T I E S S T A N D A R D S
FOR THE
PUBLIC
BUILDINGS
SERVICE
8.12 Submission Requirements
Revised March 2005 PBS-P100
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