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MAYOR Maguel A. Pulido MAYOR PRO TEM Michele Martinez COUNCILMEMBERS P. Oavid Benavides \4cente Sarmiento Jose Solorio SalTinaiero Juan Villegas INTERIM CITY MANAGER Cynthia J. KurE CIIY ATTORNEY Sonia R. Carvalho CLERK OF THE COUNCIL Maria D. Huizar CITY OF SANTA ANA Dear Property Owner An application for a building permit has been submitted in your name listing yourself as the builder of the property improvements specified at LS We are providing you with an Owner-Builder Acknowledoment and lnformation Verification Form to make you aware of your responsibilities and possible risk you may incur by having this permit issued in your names as the Owner-Builder. We will not issue a building permit until you have read, initialed your understanding of each provision, signed, and returned this form to us at our official address indicated. An agent of the owner cannot execute this notice unless you, the property owner, obtain the prior approval of the permitting authority. OWNER'S ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND VERIFICATION OF INFORMATON DIRECTIONS: Read and initial each statement below to signify you undetstand or verify this information. ]1-f . f understand a frequent practice of unlicensed persons is to have the properly owner obtain an "Owner-Builder" building permit that erroneously impliesthatthe property owner is providing hisorherown laborand material personally. I,asanOwner- Builder, may be held liable and subject to serious financial risk for any injuries sustained by an unlicensed person and his or her employees while working on my property. lvly homeowner's insurance may not provide coverage for those injuries. I am willfully acting as an Owner-Builder and am aware of the limits of my insurance coverage for injuries to workers on my property. l(/ Z. t understand building permits are not required to be signed by property owners unless they are responsible for the construction and are not hiring a licensed Contractor to assume this responsibility. --rl /.f\/ 3. Iunderstand as an 'Owner-Builder" lam the responsible party of record on the permit. lunderstand that lmay protect myself from potential financial risk by hiring a licensed Contractor and having the permit flled in his or her name instead of my own. Jf-+. f understand Contractors are required by law to be licensed and bonded in Califomia and to list their license numbe rs on permits and contracts. .\V 5. lunderstand if I employ or otheMise engage any persons, other than Califomia licensed Contractors, and thetotal valueof my construclion is at least five hundred dollars ($500), including labor and materials, I may be considered an "employer" under state and federal law. AA-A. I understand if I am considered an "employer" under state and Federal law, I must register with the state and federal governmenl. withhold payroll taxes, provide workers' compensation disability insurance. and contribule to unemployment compensation ofeach "employee." I also understand my failure lo abide by these laws may subject me to serious financial risk. -!U__7. I understand under California Contractors' State License Law, an Owner-Builder who builds single-family residential structures cannot legally build them with the intent to offer them for sale, unless a// work is performed by licensed subcontractors and the number of structures does not exceed four within any calendar years, or all of the work is performed under contract with a licensed general building Contractor. 8. I understand as an Owner-Builder if lsell the property for which this permit is issued, I may be held liable for any financial or personal injuries sustained by any subsequent owne(s) that result from any latent conslruction defects in the workmanship or materials. SANTA ANA CITY COUNCIL moulrdo@sanra-ana oro M.yor Pro Tem, Ward 2 mr6.n neza$nta an6 do Vcents Samrento 6smienbrasanla-an. oro 60lono@ssnla-ana o.o P O6rd Benav'des dbenavides@sanla-ana qo rv reoas@sanla ana oro sl naieroosanta ana oro PLANNING & BUILDING AGENCY 20 Civic Center Plaza P.O. Box I 988 . santa Ana. Califotnia 92702 wvr,w.Santa ana.oro Dba NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER o: !