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Home My WebLink About517 N Gunther St - Misc. PermitCITY MANAGER Raul Godinez ll CITY ATIORNEY Sonia R. Carvalho CLERK OF THE COUNCIL Maria D. Huizar CITY OF SANTA ANA PLANNING & BUILDINC AGENCY 20 Civic Center Plaza P.O. Box 1988 . Santa Ana, California 92702 www.santa-ana.org/Pba NOTICE TO PROPERW 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 specified at 0 We are providing you with an OwnerBuilder Acknowledament and lnformation Verification Form to make you aware of your responsibiliiies and possible risk you may incur by having this permit issued in your names as the OwnerBuilder. 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 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND VERIFICATION OF IN FORMATON DTRECTTONS: Read and initial each statement below to signify you understand or verify this information. Al-'l A< I understand a frequent practice of unlicensed persons is to have the prope(y owner obtain an "Owner-Builder" Biilding permit tfrat erroneously implies that the property owner is providing his or her own labor and material personally. I, 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 property. [B-Z I understand building permits are not required to be signed by property owners unless they are responsible for tfre construction and are not hiring a licensed Contractor to assume this responsibility. ltUS. lunderstand as an "Owner-Builder" lam the responsible party of record onthe permit. I understand that I may ffotec-t mysetf from potential financial risk by hiring a licensed Conlractor and having the permit filed in his or her name instead of my own. OUq I understand Contractors are required by law to be licensed and bonded in California and to list their license dumbers on permits and contracts. DL, I understand if I employ or otherwise engage any persons, other than California licensed Contractors, and the iffil vatue of my construction is at least five hundred dollars ($500), including labor and materials, I may be considered an "employer" under state and federal law. fiLe t understand if I am considered an "employer" under state and Federal law, I must register with the state and i&eral government, withhold payroll taxes, provide workers' com pensation disability 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. \)\? rebiden moulido@sanra-ana.oro Mayor P.o Tem, Ward 2 mrmaninez@santa-zna.oro vi.enre sarmienl0 vsamonto@sa.la ana.oro . I understand under California Contractors' State License Law, an Owner-Builder who builds single-family tial structures cannot legally build them with the intent to offer them for sale, unless a// work is performed by SANTA ANA CITY COUNCIL isdar!9@s!!E:e!! pls lvilleoas@sa.ta-ana.orodbenavdes@sa.la.ana oro sli.aero@sanla ana.oro MAYOR Miguel A. Pulido [,4AYOR PRO TEIVI Michele Martinez COUNCILMEMBERS P. David Benavides Vicente Sarmiento Jose Solorio SalTinajero Juan Villegas licensed subcontractors and the number of structures does not exceed fcr;r wfthih any calendar years, or all of the work is performed under contract with a licensed general building Contractor. 0-Q U. , understand as an Owner-Builder if lsell the property for which this permit is issued, I may be held liable for any frnancial or personal injuries sustained by any subsequent owner(s) that result from any latent construction defects in the workmanship or materials. ,OL&. ' understand I may obtain more information regarding my obligations as an 'employer" from the lnternal Revenue Service, the United States Small Business Administration, the California Department of Benefit Payments, and the California Division of lndustrial Accidents. I also understand I may contact the California Contractors' State License Board (CSLB) at 1-800-321-CSLB (2752) or www.cslb.ca.qov for more information about licensed contractors. L9o I am aware of and consent to an Owner-Builder building permit applied for in my name, and understand that I am the party legally and financially responsible for proposed construction activity at the following zaddress Ar '11. I agree that, as the party legally and financially responsible is proposed construction activity, lwill abide by all applicable laws and requirements that govern Owner-Builders as well as employers, Q^--12.I agree to notify the issuer of this form immediately of any additions, deletions, or changes to any of the information I have provided on this form. Licensed contractors are regulated by laws designed to protect the public. lf you contract with someone who does not have a license, the Contractors' State License Board may be unable to assist you with any financial 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' com pensation 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 responsible for issuing the pe rmit. /Vofe.' A coDv of the DroDeftv owner's driver's license. form notarization. o! athel uefificaljo! acceptable to the agency is required to be presented when the permit is issued to verifu the propertv owner's signature. Signature of Prope(y Owner Print name of Owner Date 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 file the documents necessary to obtain an Owner-Builder Permit for my project. Scope of Construction Project (or Description of Work) Project Location or Address: Address of Authorized Agent Phone Number of Authorized Agent: I declare under penalty of perjury that I am the property owner for the address listed above and I personally filled out the above information and certify its accuracy. Date Print Name of Owner: Note: A copy of the owner's driyer's license, form notarization, or other verification acceptable to the agency is required to be presented when the permit is issued to verify the property owner's signature. SANTA ANA CITY COUNCIL moulido@sa,rta-ana.oro Mrchele Man nez Mayor Pro Tern Ward 2 m ma d .e2@sa nla-ana oro Vicenle S6m ento vsarmrenlo@sa.la-3na.o.a P Dav d Benavides dbensvides@sanla-ana.oro viileoas@santa-ana.oro slinsiero@sanla-ana ora Name of Authorized Agent: Property Owner's Signature: _ isolo.o@santa-ana oro