Provide access to a multipurpose room
Rationale: Providing a schedulable multipurpose room with adequate capacity and community programming supports activity-based working, increased connection to the local area, higher levels of activity, and enhanced communication — contributing to stronger community ties, social engagement, and decreased risks of chronic conditions related to stress and sedentary lifestyles.
Requirements
Demonstrate compliance with one of the options below:
Option 1 - Events for Surrounding Community (Full Credit):
To achieve full credit, demonstrate compliance with all of the following requirements:
Multi-Tenant Base Building (no on-site management), Multi-Tenant Base Building (with on-site management)
- Provide a multipurpose room that can be scheduled for use free of charge by all building occupants.
- Ensure that the multipurpose room includes four events per year that are open to the surrounding community.
- Ensure the multipurpose room can accommodate a minimum of 5% of building occupants.
- Locate the multipurpose room within the building or within a 1/2-mile or 800-meter walking distance of a main building entrance.
Single-Tenant
- Provide a multipurpose room that can be scheduled for use free of charge by all building occupants.
- Ensure that the multipurpose room includes four events per year that are open to the surrounding community.
- Ensure the multipurpose room can accommodate a minimum of 5% of building occupants.
- Locate the multipurpose room within the building or within a 1/2-mile or 800-meter walking distance of a main building entrance.
Commercial Interior
- Provide a multipurpose room that can be scheduled for use free of charge by all full- and part-time employees and staff.
- Ensure that the multipurpose room includes four events per year that are open to the surrounding community.
- Ensure the multipurpose room can accommodate a minimum of 5% of all occupants with access to the multipurpose room.
- Locate the multipurpose room within the building or within a 1/2-mile or 800-meter walking distance of a main building entrance.
Option 2 - Internal Events Only (Partial Credit):
Demonstrate compliance with all of the following requirements:
Multi-Tenant Base Building (no on-site management), Multi-Tenant Base Building (with on-site management)
- Provide a multipurpose room that can be scheduled for use free of charge by all building occupants.
- Ensure the multipurpose room can accommodate a minimum of 5% of building occupants.
- Locate the multipurpose room within the building or within a 1/2-mile or 800-meter walking distance of a main building entrance.
Single-Tenant, Commercial Interior
- Provide a multipurpose room that can be scheduled for use free of charge by all building occupants.
- Ensure the multipurpose room can accommodate a minimum of 5% of building occupants.
- Locate the multipurpose room within the building or within a 1/2-mile or 800-meter walking distance of a main building entrance.
Compliance Documentation
Types of compliance documentation required:
- Annotated maps
- Annotated plans
- Annotated photographs
- Certified statements
- Calculations
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