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B-168096 1 (1973-01-05)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadajd0001 and id is 1 raw text is: UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE OF GKNERAL COUNSEL R-168096 JAN 6 1973 Mr. Dalbert Shedd Tasaurr AMG Local 3024. 908 So. 20th Street irinham, Alabam 35205 mear Mr. tadds hnferenc is made to your letter of December 5, 1972, inquiring eoncerning the policy of the Federal Government on pioviding parking spaes to its eqployees. fte basic policy of the overnment with respect to parking of its emplaynes is that ordinaril, it is the responsibility of the employee to furnish his own transportation to and fro his place of employment or duty, and if he choosea to use his private atmbile for sach purpose, the Government is under no obligation to provide a parking space therefor.' 43 Qnp. Gen. 131, 13 (1963). Hwever, although the Government is under this general policy not rsequred to provide parking fthilities . for sqployees, it may do so in its discretion. Tere fel2ws a brief reviw of the oircumstaes in which parking moo be provided emDpayees. Provision of parking facilities for Federal establishments is, in genel, the responsibility of the General Services amiistration (GSA). I Admintar of General Service can to the extent that he deter- mines that so doing is advantagsous to the Government in terms of eonomy, efficiency, or service, procure services for the use of eeutive agencies Io the proper discharge of their reaposibflities. 40 U.S.C. 481 (a). The deterinatin whether parking facilities am to be provided wder this authority and, if so, whether ad to what extent they thould be allocated to aployees, is made by GA on a case- by case basis in accordance with guidelines set forth in GM Order P58 7030.24, Vehicle ftking Facilities, April 10, 1970. In making thee detminations, UA is to take into account the following factors: (1) -o availability and capability of p*lic transportation, an the proportion of exployes lily to use it; --(2 o-thaverge nubexr of pensprle

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