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I\,4AYOR <br />MiguelA. Pulido <br />lrrAYOR PRO TEM <br />l\richele Martinez <br />COUNCILMEMBERS <br />P. David Benavides <br />Vicente Sarmiento <br />Jose Solorio <br />SalTinajero <br />Juan Villegas <br />lNTERll\,4 CITY I\,IANAGER <br />Cynthia J. Kurtz <br />CITY ATTORNEY <br />Sonia R. Carvalho <br />CLERK OF THE COUNCIL <br />Maria D. Huizar <br />CITY OF SANTA ANA <br />PLANNINC & BUILDINC AGENCY <br />20 Civic Center Plaza <br />P.O. 8ox I 988 . Santa Ana, Calio,nia 92702 <br />www.santa ana.orq oba <br />NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER <br />Dear 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 specifled at <br />22.78 K,L-Sa'--r ><, <ALr fa A,-J A, zA, nZ-1e7 <br />We are providing you with an Owner-Builder Acknowledqment and lnformation Verification Form 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 />A6" '1. lunderstand a frequent practice of unlicensed persons isto havethe property owner obtain an "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 llnancial risk for any injuries sustained by an unlicensed person and his or her <br />employees while workjng on my property. My homeowner's insurance may not provide coverage for those injuries. I am willfully acting <br />as an Owner-Builder and am aware of the limits of my insurance coverage for injuries to workers on my property. <br />&; 2. I understand building permits are not required to be signed by property owners unless they are responsible for the <br />construction and are not hiring a licensed Contractor to assume this responsibility. <br />a6 3. I understand as an "Owner-Builder" I am the responsible party of record on the permit. I understand that I may protect myself <br />from potential flnancial risk by hiring a licensed Contractor and having the permit filed in his or her name instead of my own. <br />q4. I understand Contractors are required by law to be licensed and bonded in Califomia and to list their license numbers on <br />permits and contracts. <br />LS. t understand if I employ or otheMise engage any persons, other than California licensed Contractors, and the total value of <br />my construction is at least five hundred dollars ($500), including labor and materials. I may be considered an "employer" under state <br />and federal law. <br />q6. I understand if I am considered an "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." lalso understand my failure to abide bytheselaws may subject me to serious financial risk <br />^G 7. I understand under California Contractors' State License Law, an Owner-Builder who builds single-family residential <br />structures cannot legally build them with the intent to offer them for sale, unless ail 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 />t€-A 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 />Mayo. Pro Ten Wa.d 2 <br />m'marlr.e26sanI''a.a oro <br />Vicenre Sarmlenlo <br />!EEf mienlo@sanE-3na oro 6olono@santa 6na do dbe.a! des sa.ta.ana oro Nr leoasaosa.la ana oro st'na€roosa.la-ana oro