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Date March 9, 2011 Report No. GAO-11-263 Title

District of Columbia Charter Schools: Criteria for Awarding School Buildings to Charter Schools Needs Additional Transparency

United States Government Accountability Office GAO March 2011 Report to Congressional Committees DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CHARTER SCHOOLS Criteria for Awarding School Buildings to Charter Schools Needs Additional Transparency GAO-11-263 March 2011 Accountability • Integrity • Reliability DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CHARTER SCHOOLS Criteria for Awarding School Buildings to Charter Schools Needs Additional...
Date April 30, 2010 Report No. GAO-10-436 Title

Defense Infrastructure: DOD Needs to Determine and Use the Most Economical Building Materials and Methods When Acquiring New Permanent Facilities

United States Government Accountability Office GAO April 2010 Report to the Subcommittee on Readiness, Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE DOD Needs to Determine and Use the Most Economical Building Materials and Methods When Acquiring New Permanent Facilities GAO-10-436 April 2010 DEFENSE INFRASTRUCTURE Highlights Highlights of GAO-10-436, a report to the ...
Date May 19, 2005 Report No. GAO-05-682R Title

Federal Real Property: Lightning Protection Systems for Federal Buildings

United States Government Accountability Office Washington, DC 20548 May 19, 2005 The Honorable Robert E. Andrews The Honorable Steven C. LaTourette House of Representatives Subject: Federal Real Property: Lightning Protection Systems for Federal Buildings Your letter, dated June 30, 2004, to the Comptroller General expressed concern that the federal government may not have a uniform approach to pr...
Date July 18, 1986 Report No. GGD-86-105BR Title

Height Limitations: Limitations on Building Heights in the District of Columbia

. I United States General Accounting OflIce 13EH5 Bri,efmg Report to the Honorable Frank R. Lautenberg United States Senate July 1986 HEIGHT LIMITATIONS Limitations on Building Hei&ts in the District of Columbia I I %ij/GGD-86405BR / 5% rr7 -9 . -- GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 General Government Division B-205447 July 18, 1986 Frank R. Lautenberg Senate Lauten...
Date May 21, 1981 Report No. B-202459 Title

Government Operations: [Comments on Proposed Legislation Referred to as Public Buildings Act Amendments of 1981]

COMPTR0'-LER GCANERAL OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON D.C. 2OU48 PLRD/FAM-6 B-202459 May 21, 1981 The Honorable James J. Howard Chairman, Committee on Public Works Iand Transportation House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: -In response to youx-February 20, 1981, request, we lare providing the enclosed Lcomments on t4ies proposed legislation (,H-.R-ti193-8-)' referred to as t4h-e Public Buildi...
Date March 20, 1981 Report No. PLRD-81-11 Title

Knoxville Expo '82: Why Changes Are Needed in Law on Reuse of U.S. Pavilions at International Expositions

Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Knoxville Expo ‘82: Why Changes Are Needed In Law.On Reuse Of U.S.Pavilions At international Expositions The Department of Commerce is building a permanent, rather than a temporary, pavilion for the Knoxville Expo ‘82, even though there are no firm plans for its use after the exposition. Construction of the more costly permanent building is not justified...
Date Feb. 26, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-19 Title

Federal Capital Budgeting: A Collection of Haphazard Practices

f--734 BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL /‘s, ly%i6 Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Federal Capital Budgeting: A Collection Of Haphazard Practices Funds for developing and maintaining physical capital--roads, bridges, airports, computers--are often cut to reduce expenditures. The Federal Government needs to pay special attention to planning, budgeting, and managing such assets because decisions ...
Date Jan. 19, 1981 Report No. EMD-81-41 Title

Transportation: Actions Needed To Increase Bicycle/Moped Use in the Federal Community

REPORTBY THE Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES P Actions Needed To increase Bicycle/ Moped Use In The Federal Community If the Federal Government wants to encourage the use of bicycles and mopeds by itsemployees and others, it will have to take the initiative with programs and funds directed toward eliminating the factors perceived as barriers. Federal departments should actively promote the...
Date Sept. 24, 1980 Report No. CED-80-111 Title

Indoor Air Pollution: An Emerging Health Problem

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITEDSTATES - _- Report To The Congress e ’ Indoor Air Pollution: An Emerging Health Problem Traditionally it has been presumed that a person was protected from polluted air when indoors. Recent research has shown, however, that this may not always be true. Various harmful pollutants--including radon, formaldehyde, and nitrogen dioxide--have been found in the a...
Date Sept. 9, 1980 Report No. PAD-80-95 Title

Budget and Spending: Foresighted Planning and Budgeting Needed for Public Buildings Program

BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Committee On Environment And Public Works United States Senate OF THE UNITEDSTATES Foresighted Planning And Budgeting. Needed For Public Buildings Program This report supplements GAO work that has encouraged legislationrequiring long-term planning and budgeting for public buildings managed by the General Services Administration. GAO draws on exper...
Date June 20, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-61 Title

Government Operations: General Services Administration's Lease Versus Construction Present-Value Cost Analyses Submitted to the Congress Were Inaccurate

General Services Administration’s Lease Versus Construction Present-Value Cost Analyses Submitted To The Congress Were Inaccurate The Committee is concerned over the substantial increase in leased space in recent years with no appreciable increase in Government-owned space. The Committee requested GAO to review the General Services Administration’s use of Office of Management and Budget Circul...
Date June 6, 1980 Report No. FPCD-80-51 Title

Making Public Buildings Accessible to the Handicapped: More Can Be Done

1,. p9$&$&‘l24fil il’ THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES Making Public Buildings Accessible To The Handicapped: More Can Be Done The Architectural Barriers Act of 1968 requires federally funded buildings to be accessible to handicapped persons. To oversee the actions of Federal agencies and insure that buildings are barrier free, the Architectural and Transportat...
Date April 24, 1980 Report No. GGD-80-39 Title

Financial Management: Kennedy Center's Financial Problems Are Serious

‘Report To The Senate Committee On Environment And Public Works And To The Subcommittee On Public Buildings And Grounds, House Committee On P&k Works And Transporta OF THE UNITED STATES RELEASED RESTRICTED Not to b= 5 Ac.untjnP Office except on the isad by the 0~8~ of Congressional ReWv= Of sbcific awrova~ Kennedy Center’s Financial Problems Are Serious The Kennedy Center cannot pay the intere...
Date Jan. 30, 1980 Report No. LCD-80-34 Title

Government Operations: Review of the Relocation of the Social Security Administration District Office in Kankakee, Illinois

C%AO f Urxted States General Accounting Office Washmgton, DC 20548 Logisticsand Communications Division B-197026 The Honorable George M. O'Brien House of Representatives Dear Mr. O'Brien: (?Review of Security JANUARY 30,198o the Relocation of the Social Administration District Office (LCD-80-34) Illinois in Kankakee, 151 -,."-- ,-.-m"..I'mv q-~#.... -.., This report is in response to your Septembe...
Date Oct. 1, 1979 Report No. FPCD-79-87 Title

Employment: Actions Needed by the Compliance Board To Make Buildings Accessible to the Handicapped

UNrra3S~~m . GENERAL ACCOUNTING D.C. 20548 OFFICE WASWINC3TON, HUMAN nmouRcu DIVI8IGPl B-182030 ocT0BER 1,1979 The Honorable Arabella Martinez Architectural and Transportation Chairperson, Barriers Compliance Board Dear Chairperson: Subject: @&ions Needed by the Compliance Board to Make Buildings Accessible to the Handicapped 3 (FPCD-79-87) reviewing operations at the ArchiWe are currently tectura...
Date Nov. 20, 1978 Report No. LCD-78-342 Title

Financial Management: Need for More Detailed Cost and Income Reporting for GSA's Public Buildings Operations

Date Oct. 13, 1978 Report No. LCD-78-337 Title

Government Operations: Government Space Leased to Commercial Activities by Agencies Other Than the General Services Administration

DOCUENWT RBSOBU 07516 - [C2908003] Government Space Leased to Conmercial Activities by Agencies Other Than the General Services administration. LCD-78-337; B-114827. October 13, 1978. Released October 23, 1978. 3 pp. + 5 appendices (35 pp.). Report to dep. John L. Burton, Chairman, House Committee on Government Operations: Government Activities and Transportation Subcommittee; by EBler B. Staats, ...
Date July 11, 1978 Report No. LCD-78-300 Title

Information Management: Computer-Aided Building Design

Date June 2, 1977 Report No. LCD-77-346 Title

Government Operations: Information concerning the New Federal Office Building in Indianapolis, Indiana

DCCUMzNT !ESUME 02615 - [A1612598] [Information concerning the New Federal Office Building in Indianapolis, Indiana]. LCD-77-346; B-1~16890. June 2, ',977. Released June 21, 1977. 6 pp. : 2 enclosures (6 pp.). Renprt to Rep. Andrew Jacobs, Jr.; by Robert G. Rothwell (for Fred J. Shafer, Director, Logistics and Communications Diiv.,. Issue Area: Facilities and daterial Management (700). Contact: Lo...
Date May 27, 1977 Report No. 102628 Title

Government Operations: Alleged Inadequacies and Irregularities in Remodeling an Enlisted Men's Dining Facility at the Naval Base, Norfolk, Virginia

DOCUMENT fR. 02628 - [A1732725] (Restricted) [Alleged Inadequacies and Irregularities in Remodeling in Enlisted Men's Dining Facility at the Naval Base, Norfolk, Virginia]. May 27, 1977. 4 pp. Repor:t to Rear Adm. C. C. leid, Commane: , Atlantic Div., Department of the Navy: Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Norfolk Naval Base, VA; by Alfonso J. Strazzullo, Manager, Field Operations Div.: Regi...
Date Oct. 7, 1975 Report No. 091953 Title

Government Operations: Architectural Barriers Act of 1968

UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTlNG OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 Statement of Clifford I. _God, Associate Director Federal Personnel and Compensation Division U.S. 6eneral Accounting Crffice Before the Investigations and Review Subcowmittee Of The House Coeittee on Transportation and Public Works Concerning the§rchitectural Barriers Act of 1968_3 October 7, 1975 Mr. Chairman and Meubers of the Comu...
Date June 13, 1975 Report No. 089585 Title

Energy: Review of Energy Conservation Measures at Government Field Installations

UNITED 9226 STATES FEDERAL GENER~LA REGlONAL BUILDING. SIXTH OFFICE AND ARCH STREETS ‘776 .,g+ PHILADELPHIA,PENNSYLVANIA 19106 June 13, 1975 Mr. Robert L. Faith, Director National Aviation Facilities Experimental Center Atlantic City, New Jersey Dear Mr. Faith: p. q%!~ 08405 The U.S. General Accounting Office is conducting a nationwide review of energy conservation programs at selected Governmen...
Date March 12, 1971 Report No. B-145650 Title

Government Operations: Leasing Versus Buying Small and Medium Size Post Office Buildings

a =- B-145650 Dear Mr. Chairman: This is in response to the Committee’s request of September 30, 1970, that we inform you of the results of our review of the Post Office Department’s method of acquiring small and medium size post office buildings. According to the Postmaster General’s annual report for fiscal year 1969, at June 30, 1969, the Department was occupying about 141 million square ...