Facility Programming
e. Building Organization
should be designed for minimum supervision, with most
areas of the building open and accessible whenever the
center is in operation. But, even in a larger center (as in
Local Centers consolidate a set of non-specialized activi-
figure 4 - 8), support staff should be able to operate
ties together with a varying range of specialized activi-
some of the functions, without program specialists, so
ties. The organization of the building should maximize
these spaces can be accessible whenever the center is
the ability of the facility and its activities to be operated,
open. The more highly specialized functions may require
supervised by support staff from a central control posi-
separate, closed spaces, accessible only with program
tion. This should be predominantly the case in a small,
specialists present.
non-specialized Local Center (see figure 4 - 7), which
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