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MAYOR <br />NriguelA Pulido <br />MAYOR PRO TEM <br />Michele lr4artinez <br />COUNCILMEMBERS <br />P. David Benavides <br />Vicente Sarmiento <br />Jose Solorio <br />Sal Tinajero <br />Juan Vtllegas <br />Dear Property Owner <br />INTERIM CITY MANAGER <br />Cynthia J. KurE <br />CITY ATTORNEY <br />Sonia R. Carvalho <br />CLERK OF IHE COUNCIL <br />Mana D. Huizar <br />CITY OF SANTA ANA <br />PI.ANNING & BUILDING AGENCY <br />20 Civic Center Plaza <br />P.O. Box I988 . Sanra Ana, Calrfornia 92702 <br />W!!w.santa ana.grqlpba <br />NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER <br />An application for a building permit has been submitted in your name listing yourself as the builder of the property <br />improvements specified at , /-.-,2. 5 {)ai5u 4^.t/o 4,^-a,. C/e,a gzzo-2, <br />,/ <br />We are providing you with an to make you aware of <br />your responsibilities and possible risk you may incur by having this permit issued in your names as the Owner-Builder. <br />We will not issue a building permit until you have read, initialed your understanding of each provision, signed, and returned <br />this form to us at our official address indicated. An agent of the owner cannot execute this notice unless you, the property <br />owner, obtain the prior approval of the permitting authority. <br />OWNER'S ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND VERIFICATION OF INFORMATON <br />DIRECTIONS: Read and initial each statement below to signify you understand or verify this information. <br />I(n 1.1understandafrequentpracticeofunlicensedpersonsistohavethepropertyownerobtainan"Owner-Builder"building <br />permit that erroneously implies that the property owner is providing his or her own labor and material personally. l, as an Owner- <br />Builder, may be held liable and subject to serious flnancial risk for any injuries sustained by an unlicensed person and his or her <br />employees while working on my property. lr.4y homeowner's insurance may not provide coverage for those injuries. lamwillfully acting <br />as an Owner-Builder and am aware of the limits of my insurance coverage for injuries to workers on my property. <br />JA 2. I understand building permits are not required to be signed by property owners unless they are responsible for the <br />constructjon and are not hiring a licensed Contractor to assume this responsibility. <br />)O Z. I understand as an "Owner-Builder" I am the responsible party ol record on the permit. I understand that I may protect myself <br />from potential financial risk by hiring a licensed Contractor and having the permit filed in his or her name instead of my own. <br />d_O 4. I understand Contractors are required by law to be licensed and bonded in California and to list their license numbers on <br />permits and contracts. <br />)O S. I understand if lemploy or otherwise engage any persons, other than Califomia licensed Contractors, and the total valueof <br />my construction is at least five hundred dollars (5500). including labor and materials, I may be considered an'employer" under state <br />and federal law. <br />IdO 6. I undersland if lamconsideredan "employer' under state and Federal law, I must register with the state and federal <br />government, withhold payroll taxes, provide workers' compensation disability insurance, and contribute to unemployment <br />compensation of each 'employee." I also understand my failure to abide by these laws may subject me to serious financial risk. <br />P-1. t understand under California Contractors' Stale License Law, an Owner-Builder who builds single-family residentialii l-tures cannot legally build them with the intent to offer them for sale, unless a// work is performed by licensed subcontractors and <br />the number of structures does not exceed four within any calendar years, or all of the work is performed under contract with a licensed <br />general building Contractor. <br />)ou I understand as an Owner-Builder if I sell the property for which this permit is issued, I may be held liable for any financial or <br />personal injuries sustained by any subsequent owne(s) that result from any latent construction defects in the workmanship or <br />materials. <br />SANTA ANA CITY COUNCIL <br />dou dorosanta-ana oro <br />Mayo. Pro Iem Warc 2 <br />m,marnnez,Osanta-6nE.oro vsamenrorasa.la ana orc soloro@sanla 6na oro <br />P OEvLd Benaudes <br />dbenavrde@santa ana.oro vr eoas@s.nta a.a oro strraEro@sanla ane oro