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Building Safety Division
20 Civic Center Plaza
P.O. Box 1988 (M-19)
Santa Ana, CA 92702
(714) 647-5800
www.santa-ana.org
APP-I3 CBC 2016
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Dear Property owner
An applicati
specified at
on for a build ns pern$\has
NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER
itted in r name listin urs as th u ilder of the prope lm p roU ents
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 of the owner cannot execute this notice unless you, the property owner,
obtain the prior approval of the permitting authority.
OWNER'S ACKNOWLEGMENT AN D VERIFICATION OF INFORMATON
ECIIOA/S: Read and initial each statement below to signify you understand or verify this information.
1 . I understand a frequent practice of unlicensed persons is to have the property owner obtain an "Owner-Builder" build-
ing 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. My 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 prop-
e
I understand building permits are not required to be signed by property owners unless they are responsible for the
and are not hiring a licensed Contractor to assume this responsibilityconstructionn
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nderstand as an "Owner-Builder" I am the responsible party of record on the permit. I understand that I may protect
potential financial risk by hiring a licensed Contractor and having the permit flled in his or her name inslead of my
I understand Conlractors are required by law to be licensed and bonded in California and to list their license numbers
rmits and contracts
5. I understand if I employ or otherwise engage any persons, other than California licensed Contractors, and the total
e of my construction is at least five hundred dollars ($500), including labor and materials, I may be considered an
loyer" under slate and federal law
6. I understand if I am considered an "employer" under state and Federal law, I must register with the state and federal
s overnmen t, withhold payroll taxes, provide workers' compensation disability insurance, and contribute to unemployment com-
ation of each "employee." I also understand my failure to abide by these laws may subject me to serious financial risk
7. 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// work is performed by licensed subcontrac-
and the number of structures does not exceed four within any calendar years, or all of the work is performed under contract
8. I understand as an Owner-Builder if I sell the property for which this permit is issued, I may be held liable for any finan-
cta or personal injuries sustained by any subsequent owner(s) that result from any latent construction defects in the workman-
ship or materials
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.
licensed general building Contractor.
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lCl g. t'unoerstand I may obtain more information regarding my obligations as an "employed'from the lnternal Revenue Ser-
\iice, the United States Small Business Administration, the California Department of Benefit Payments, and the California Divi-
sion of lndustrial Accidents. I also understand I may contact the California Contractors' State License Board (CSLB) at 1 -800-
3 SLB (2752) or www.cslb.ca.qov for more information about licensed contractors
10. I am aware of and consent to an Owner-Builder building permit applied for in my name, and understand that I am the
pa rty legally and flnancially responsible for proposed construction activity at the following ad-
d
'1 1. I agree that, as the party legally and flnancially responsible for this proposed construction activity, I will abide by all
a ble laws and requirements that govern Owner-Builders as well as employers
2. I agree to notify the issuer of this form immediately of any additions, deletions, or changes to any of the information I
h a provided on this form
Licensed contractors are regulated by laws designed to protect the public. lf you contract with someone who does nol have a
license, the Contractors' State License Board may be unable to assist you with any flnancial loss you may sustain as a result of
a complaint. Your only remedy against unlicensed Contractors may be in civil court. lt is also important for you to understand
that if an unlicensed Contractor or employee of that individual or firm is injured while working on your property, you may be held
liable for damages. lf you obtain a permit as Owner-Builder and wish to hire Contactors, you will be responsible for verifying
whether or not those Contractors are properly licensed and the status of their workers' compensation insurance coverage.
Before a building permit can be issued, this form must be completed and signed by the property owner and returned
to the agency respo nsible for issuin s permit. l/ote:A coov of the Drooeftv owner's driver's license. form notariza-
n e ,s red to be
prooe rtv owner's sionatu re.
Signature of Property Owner Date g'l[-20
Print name of Owner 0 vL'.?-
AUTHORIZATION OF AGENT TO ACT ON PROPERTY OWNER'S BEHALF
Excluding the Notice to Property Owner, the execution of which I understand is my personal responsibility, I hereby authorize
the following person(s) to act as my agent(s) to apply for, sign, and flle the documents necessary to obtain an Owner-Bullder
Permit for my proJect.
Scope of Construction Project (or Description of Work)
Project Location or Address
Name of Authorized Agent
Address of Authorized Agent
Phone Number of Authorized Agent:
I declare under penalty of perjury lam roperty owner for the address listed above and I personally filled out the above
information and certify its accu
Property Owner's Signature Date 4'tr'4
Print Name of Owner vtll
Note: A copy of the owner's driver's I cense, form notarization, or other verification acceptable to the agency is re-
quired to be presented when the permit is issued to verify the property owner's signature
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