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Pl.nning & Buildlng AgoncY <br />Bullding S.f.ty Divl.ion <br />20 Clvic Contcr Pl.z. . . <br />P.O. Box 1988 (M-10) <br />s.nta Ana, cA 92702 <br />(714) 647-5800 <br />www.Santt-ana,olg <br />APP,13 CAC 2016 <br />NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER <br />Oear Propeo Owner <br />An applcation for a buildi rmit has been submitted in your n listing yourself as the builder of the property improvements <br />specified at <br />WeareprovldlngyouwlthantomakeyoUawareofyour <br />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 retumed this <br />form to us at our otficial address indicated. An agent ofthe owner cannot execute this notice unless you, lhe property owner, <br />obtain the prior approval of the permitting authority. <br />OWNER'S ACKNOWLEGMENT AND VERIFICATION OF INFORMATON <br />DIRECTIONS: Roed and initial each statament balow to signity you understand or verify thts lntomation. <br />ft <br />:-.l-!_1. I understand a frequent practice o, unlicensed p€rsons is to have the property owner obtain an 'Owner-Builder' build- <br />ing p€rmit that erroneously implies that the property owner is providing his or her own labor and matsrial personally. l, as an <br />Oflner-Builder, may be held hable and subject to serious tinancial risk for any injuries suslained by an unlicensed pe6on and <br />his or her employees while working on my property. My homeowner's insurance may not provade coverage for those iniuries. I <br />am willfully acting as an Owner-Builder and am aware of the limits of my insurance coverage for injuries to workers on my prop- <br />erty. <br />t-{-2. I understand buildrng 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 thrs responsibility. <br />E ! g. , understand as an "OwnerBuildef I am the responsible party of record on the permit. I understand that I may protect <br />myself lrom rctential financial risk by hiring a licensed Contraclor and having the permit filed in his or her name instead of my <br />own. <br />.\ <br />-L-Ll f understand Contractors are required by law to be licensed and bonded in Califomia and to list their license numberS <br />on permils and contracts. <br />+. . \-. I undersland if I employ or otheMise engage any persons, other than Califomia licensed Confactors, and lhe total <br />value of my construction is at least five hundred dollars ($500). including labor and materials. I may be considered an <br />'employe/ under state and federal law. <br />-f 'tO f understand if I am considered an "employer" under state and Federal law, I must rogister wilh the state and federal <br />govemment, withhold payroll taxes, provide workers' compensation disability insurance, and contribut6 to unemployment com- <br />pensatron ol each "omployee." I also undersland my lailure to abide by these laws may subjoct me to senous financial risk. <br />E .\ 7. I understand under Califomia Contractors' State License Law, an Owner-Builder who builds singlejamily residential <br />structures cannot legally build them with the intent to offer them for sale. unless a/l work is performed by licensed subcontrac- <br />tors and the number of structures do€s not exceed four within any calendar years, or all of the work as performed under contract <br />with a licensed general building Contractor. <br />&-A I understand as an Owner-Builder i, I sell the property for which this permal as issued, I may be held laable for any tanan- <br />cial or personal injuries sustrained by any subsequent owner(s) that result from any latent construction defects in the workman- <br />ship or malerials.