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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOwner Builder StatementL Ui C Li ` RECEIVED f 1� Oj ' `I' f � Planning.&.Development Services Department e _ o Building &'Code Regulations NOV 0 1 217 2300 Virginia Avemie �' Fort Picree, Florida 34982 Lucie (772) 462-1:553 Permitting County OWNER/BUILDER:AFFIDAVIT DISCLOSURE STATEMENT F.S. 489.103 (7) EXEMPTIONS State law requires construction to .be done by licensed contractors.. You have :applied for. a permit under an exemption to that law. The: exemption.al lows you, as the owner of your property, to act as your own contractor even though you do not have a license. You must provide direct, on -site supervision 'of the construction yourself. You may build or improve farm outbuildings, a one -family or two-family residence for your,use and occupancy. You. may -also build or improve a commercial building at a cost not.ezceeding $75,000.00 as Tong as it is for your.own use or' occupancy. You may -not build or ii» prove said structures for the purposes of selling 'or leasing that building. You may not hire an unlicensed person to act as your contractor or to supervise people working on your -building; it is your responsibility to make sure that people employed by you have licenses required by state lawand by county or municipai licensing ordinances. alI-Icre: j 1 if you sell or lease a building you have built or improved within one,year after construction is complete, then a presumption is created that it was:built or improved for:sale or lease, which is:a:violation of.this exemption. Initial.Here. . You may not delegate the responsibility for supervising work to'a licensed contractor who'is not licensed to perform the work being. done. Your construction must comply with all applicable Taws, .ordinances, building codes, and zoning regulations. Initial Here. i understand that the building official and inspectors are not there to design or give advice on how to meet the minimum code: initial Here. - L �h I understand that as an owner -builder that any contract' disputes with sub -contractors and I'must be handled in a civil court with the advice of an attorney. This department will not mitigate any contract disputes. . An Here. I understand that if 1 compensate any person or company for work per they are required to:be licensed=in this jurisdiction. lf:for some reason they do not possess a license,- I may be responsible and liable for the cost of the license. Initial Here. understand that. if any person that is unlicensed and -uninsured gets injured on -my construction project -they maybe entitled to workmen's compensation. i could be held liable for all doctor, lawyer and related medicalcost, which could include loss of wages during recovery from their injury. initial Here. To qualify. for this exemption und& this subsection, an .owner must personally: appear, sign the building pernut application, and: initial the above I hereby acknowledge that I_have .read and.understand.the abovedisclosure statement and -that I further understand that any: violation . of the terms of the : owner/builder exemption shall be: reported by the Building :and Zoning - Department to the Florida State -Department -of Professional Regulation. igne and acknowledged on.:this I day of (IC-mi3"r2of20 wrie/ B uilder Signature STATE OF"FLORIDA- COUNTY OF ST• (fit 6111:5' Tic farpgoing instrutnent:was acknowledged before the this... day of:. ��u Z, 20 4 > by D 5 H CI ArIJIVA who is personally known X_ to me, or who has nrodt c717 as identification. _ T W.I Type or Print Name c Commission Number :/ .., TONYA R. MILLS WE Ym., 4 --,Notary Public -State of Florid _• �= Commission ii GG 918275 'October 01. 2023 MCommission Expires y i r Planning & Development Services Department Building & Code Regulations 2300 Virginia Avenue Fort Pierce, Florida 34982 (772) 462-1553 OWNER/BUILDER AFFIDAVIT DISCLOSURE STATEMENT F.S. 489.103 (7) EXEMPTIONS State law requires construction to be done by licensed contractors.. You have applied for a permit under an exemption to that law. The exemption allows you, as the owner of your property, to act as your own contractor even though you do not have a license. You must provide direct, on -site supervision of the construction yourself. You may build or improve farm outbuildings, a one -family or two-family residence for your use and occupancy. You may also build or improve a commercial building at a cost not. exceeding $75,000.00 as long as it is for your own use or occupancy. You may not build or improve said structures for the purposes of selling or leasing that building. You may not hire an unlicensed person to act as your contractor or to supervise people working on your building; it is your responsibility to make sure that people employed by you have licenses required by state law and by county or municipal licensing ordinances. Initial Here. v.- --If you sell or lease a building you have built or improved within one year after construction is complete, then a presumption is created that it was built or improved for sale or lease, which is a violation of this exemption. Initial Here. You may not delegate the responsibility for supervising work to a licensed contractor who is not licensed to perform the work being done. Your construction must comply with all applicable laws, ordinances, building codes, and zoning regulations. -Initial Here. �/✓� I understand that the building official and inspectors are not there to- design or give advice on how to meet the minimum code. Initial Here. I understand that as an owner -builder that any contract disputes with sub -contractors and -I must be handled in a civil court with the advice of an attorney. This department will not mitigate any contract disputes. Initial Here.,i.�� I understand that if I compensate any -person or company for work performed they are required to be licensed in this jurisdiction. If for some reason they do not possess a license, I may- be responsible and liable for the cost of the license. Initial Here. ,i✓— I understand that if any person that is unlicensed and uninsured. gets injured on my construction project -they may be entitled to workmen's compensation. I could be held liable for all doctor, lawyer and related medical cost, which could include loss of wages during recovery ftom their injury. Initial Here. wti` To qualify for this exemption under this subsection, an owner must personally appear, sign the building permit application, and initial the above I hereby acknowledge that I have read and understand the above disclosure statement and that I further understand that any violation of the terms of the owner/builder exemption shall be reported by the Building and Zon)*ng Departn=t to the Florida St to Department of Professional Regulation. Signed and acknowledged on this 7 day of U (AA,, of 20 wnerMuilder Signature STATE OF FLORID COUNTY OF LLL,-L ^� The fg�regoing insttment acknowledged before me this day of , 20 �C � by 0/1y,� 1J bLvv- who is personally known to me, or who has oduced as identification. "fd# Notary Public State of Florida of Nota Type or Print Name of Notar a �o a. Askman Signature Yp ,, ,ta My`Co"riiViltsion GG 174054 Title: Notary Public Commission Number GG ��y 6 Fo �d� Expires 01I0912022