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MAYOR Miguel A. Pulido MAYOR PRO TEIV Michele Martinez COUNCILMEMBERS P. David Benavides Vicenle Sarmiento Jose Solorio SalTinajero Juan Villegas INTERIM CITY MANAGER Cynthia J KurE CITY ATTORNEY Sonia R. Carvalho CLERK OF THE COUNCIL L4aia O. Huizar CITY OF SANTA ANA PLANNING & BUILDING AGENCY 20 Civic Center Plaza P.O. Box I988 . Santa Ana. Calrfornia 92702 www.santa ana.orq/pba NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER Dear Property Owner An application for a building permit has been submitted in your name listing yourself as the builder of the property improvements sp ecified at 1 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 oi 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. J t . t understand a frequent practice of unlicensed persons is to have the prop erty owner obtain an "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 sub.iect to serious financial risk for any injuries sustained by an unlicensed person and his or her employees while working on my property. l\,ly 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. '') 2. I understand building permits are not required to be signed by property owners unlesstheyare responsible for the construction and are not hiring a Iicensed Contractor to assume this responsibility. y' S. t understand as an "Owner-Builder" 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 filed in his or her name instead of my own. t/ q. I understand Contractors are required by law to be licensed and bonded in Califomia and to list their license numbers on permits and contracts. ,/ S. I understand if I employ or otheMise engage any persons, other than Califomia licensed Contractors. and the total valueof my construction is at least five hundred dollars ($500), including labor and materials, I may be considered an "employer' under state and federal law. J A. I 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 disabilily insurance, and contribute to unemployment compensation of each "employee." I also understand my failure to abide by these laws may subject me to serious financial risk. J L 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//,,vork 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 construction defects in the workmanship or materials. SANTA ANA CITY COUNCLL Mayor P.o Tem. Ward 2 nrmanrnezOsanta ana.oro M.enr. S5mrcnro 6amrenlo6sanla-sna oro $olono@sa^ta-.na oro P Oaed Benaudes db6navidBAs.nta-a.a o.o sl narerolasanta'ena oro