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throughout the community, the Southern Human Services Center site <br />on Homestead Road offers extraordinary opportunities to mate a <br />campus for County services offered in southern Orange County. The <br />County should preserve this location for public use. <br />3. Ownership. Owning facilities in which county operations are located, <br />as opposed to leasing, except where there exists a compelling <br />business reason to do so. <br />C. The Questionnalre <br />The information that fors the basis of the study was derived from a <br />questionnaire completed by all County Departments. The 83 questions are <br />intended to provide a complete picture of County space needs in the <br />following areas: <br />t. Identification of current space <br />2. Assessment of current space deficiencies or inadequacies <br />3. Future space needs based on projected and historical program <br />growth <br />4. Special considerations of future space (reception areas, specialized <br />services areas, etc) <br />5. Storage needs, including plans for reducing need through use of <br />technology <br />5. Meeting Room needs <br />7. Parking <br />8. Security concerns <br />g. Adjacency requirements to other County functions that would yield <br />the expected level of customer service. <br />Results were incorporated into a database by Freeman White Architects. A <br />copy was provided to the County and it includes the data upon which this <br />report is based. <br />D. Scope of Study <br />The study encompasses all County functions whose space needs require <br />solution by 2010, with several exceptions as noted in the report. <br />Recommendations were withheld for a limited number of projects, pending <br />the outwme of work by groups other than the Space Needs Task Force. <br />Those projects will be Incorporated into the Final Space Needs Task Force <br />Report, scheduled for publication in Fall 2001.