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MAYOR MiguelA. Pulido MAYOR PRO TEIV] Michele Martinez COUNCILMEI\,4BERS P. David Benavides Vicente Sarmiento Jose Solorio SalTinajero Juan Villegas INTERIM CITY I\,4ANAGER Cynthia J. KurE CITY ATTORNEY Sonia R. Carvalho CLERK OF THE COUNCIL Maria D. Huizar CITY OF SANTA ANA PLANNINC & BUILDING AGENCY 20 Civic Center Plaza P.O. Box 1988 . Santa Ana, California 92702 www.santa-ana.orq/ pba NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER An application for a building permit has been submitted i nlv name listing yourself as the builder of the property improvements specjfi ed at 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 underslanding 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 understand or verify this information. ili.r.,understandafrequentpracticeofunlicensedpersonsistohavethepropertyownerobtainan"Owner-Builder"building permit that erroneously implies that the property owner is providing his or her own labor and material personally. l, as an Owner- 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. l\ry 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. fi A r. ,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. fl L, tunderstand as an "Owner-Builded I am the responsible party of record on the permit. I understand that I may protect myself from potential financial risk by hiring a licensed Contractor and having the permit llled in his or her name instead of my own. / $0. , understand Contractors are required by law to be licensed and bonded in California and to list their license numbers on permits and contracts. / 0 a. , understand if I employ or otheMise engage any persons, other than California licensed Contractors, and the total value of my construction is at least flve hundred dollars ($500), including labor and materials, I may be consadered an "employer" under state and federal law. fl-LU. , understand if I am considered an "employer" under state and Federal law, I must register with the state and federal government, withhold payroll taxes, provide workers' compensation disability insurance, and contribute to unemployment compensation ofeach "employee." lalso understand my failure to abide by these laws may subject me to serious financial risk. fl D , , 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. "/l 'r'll Ug. tunderstand asan Owner-Builder if lsell the property forwhich this permitis issued, I may be held liable for any flnancial or personal injuries sustained by any subsequent owner(s) that result from any latent construction defects in the workmanship or materials. SANTA ANA CITY COUNCIL mouIdo@sanla-ana oro Mayor Pio Tem, Wa.d 2 mrmart'nez6sanla-an. oro Vcenre Samrento vsam ento@sanla-ana oro lEgbr!9@s4la=a!a P. David Benavides dbenavds@s6oia ana.oro rvilleoas@santa ana.oro stna ero@sanla ana.oro Dear Property Owner: