AR 405-70 — Utilization Of Real Property
AR 405-70 governs Army policies, criteria, responsibilities, and procedures for the use and survey of real property.
- Publication number: AR 405-70
- Title: UTILIZATION OF REAL PROPERTY
- Date: 05/12/2006
- Proponent: G-4
- Status: ACTIVE
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It addresses real property utilization policies, space planning, facility conversion and diversion, installation surveys, and administrative space criteria. It establishes requirements for efficient allocation, reporting, documentation, and space allowances.
Topics covered
- Real property utilization
- Space planning criteria
- Facility conversion and diversion
- Installation utilization surveys
- Administrative space criteria
- Space assignment guidelines
Questions and answers
How must Army land and facilities be allocated?
Land and facilities will be allocated and managed so that requirements are satisfied effectively and economically. (paragraph 3-3)
Is real property use above the space planning criteria allowed?
Use of real property in excess of the space planning criteria and assignment guidelines cited in this regulation is prohibited. (paragraph 3-3)
How often must installation real property utilization surveys be conducted?
As required by EO 12411 and 41 CFR 102 79, installation commanders will conduct an annual real property utilization survey of each assigned installation, subinstallation, or facility. (paragraph 4-2)
What are administrative space requirements made up of?
Administrative space requirements are the sum of required office space, storage space, and special space. (paragraph 5-1)
How much administrative space may new construction provide per occupant?
When planning and programming new construction, administrative space will not exceed 162 gross square feet per occupant, excluding personnel working in special purpose space. (paragraph 5-1)