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2e t Ara zf <br />MAYOR <br />Miguol A. Pulido <br />MAYOB PBO TEM <br />Michele t\rartinez <br />COUNCILMEMBERS <br />P. David Benavides <br />Vicente Sarmiento <br />Jose Solorio <br />Sal Tinajero <br />Juan Villsgas CITY OF SANTA ANA <br />PIANNING & BUILDING AGENCY <br />20 Civic Center Plaza <br />P.O. Box I 988 . Santa Ana, Caltfornia 92702 <br />www,santa-ana.org/pba <br />NOTICE TO PROPERTY OWNER <br />Dear Property Owner: <br />An application for a building permit has been submitted in your name listing yoursell as the builder of the property <br />rmprove ments s pec I r <br />We are providing you with an <br />your responsibilities and poss <br />er Ack rm rifi to make you aware of <br />ible 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 ot each provision, signed, and returned <br />this lorm 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 />ER'S ENT AND VE F INFORMA <br />DIRECTIONS:Read and Inltlal each statement below to slgnity you understand or vertty thts lntormation. <br />)?-l . f understand a frequent practice of unlicensed persons is to have the property owner obtain an "Owner.Buildei' <br />building permit thal erroneously implies that the property owner is providing his or her own labor and material personally. l, <br />as an Owner-Builder, may be held liable and subject to serious financial risk for any injuries sustained by an uhlicenseci <br />person and his or her employees while working on my property. lvly homeowner's insurance may not provide coverage for <br />those injuries. I am willtully acting as an Owner-Builder and am aware o{ the limits of my insurance coverage {or injuries to <br />workers on my property. <br />'Df.-2. I understand building permits are not required to be signed by property owners unless they are responsible lor <br />the construction and are not hiring a licensed Contractor to assume this responsibility. <br />Da-g. I understand as an "Owner-Builder" I am the responsible party ol record on the permit. I understand that I may <br />protect myselt from potential linancial risk by hiring a licensed Contractor and having the permit liled in his or her name <br />instead ol my own. <br />DP-q. I understand Contractors are required by law to be licensed and bonded in California and to list their license <br />numbers on permits and contracts. <br />DP-5. I understand il I employ or otherwise engage any persons, other than California licensed Contractors, and the <br />total value of my construction is at least flve hundred dollars ($500), including labor and materials, I may be considered an <br />"employer" under state and federal law. <br />2P-0. f understand if I am considered an "employer" under state and Federal law, I must register with the stato and <br />federal government, withhold payroll taxes, provide workers' compensation disabillty insurance, and contribute to <br />unemployment compensation ol each "employee." I also understand my failure to abide by these laws may subject me to <br />serious financial risk. <br />D1-1. t understand under California Contractors' State Llcense Law, an Owner-Builder who builds single-lamily <br />residential structures cannot legally build them with the intent to ofter them for sale, unless a//work is performed by <br />SANTA ANA CITY COUNCIL <br />m.uliddiAsnta-ane,ob <br />Mayor Pro T6m, Ward 2 <br />mimanin6zaA*nla-.ne.oro <br />Vicents Sarmi€nto <br />vs6mi6nro@santa-ah..or.isahde@$dr:9lssc <br />P oavid B6nevide. <br />dbenavidos@6anle-ena.o.o ivi!9qer@$d&s!r.etq <br />Sal Tinajsro <br />srin.i6r6@sntE-ana.ord <br />CITY MANAGER <br />Raul Godinez ll <br />CITY ATTORNEY <br />Sonia R. Carvalho <br />CLERK OF THE COUNCIL <br />Maria D. Huizar