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Home My WebLink AboutOwner Builder Affidavit O `` "s ;Planning&Develop ment Services Department _p i P Building&Code-Regulation's- :'- 2300 ylrginia Avenue °. Fort Pierce,Florida 34982 (M)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 I exemption to that law. The exemption:allows1you,1'as the Nirner of youfoioperty,to act as your own contractor even though you do not have a license. You-rnust`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 improye_a cominerciakNiilding eat, cost•notrexceeding:$75;000 OO as longtas 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: If you sell or lease a building you have.built;or improved within one year;after construction is complete, hen a presumption is created that it was built or'imp"roved'for sale'or lea'se,`which is'a violation of this'exemption: AW You may,not delegate the responsibility,for.supervising work:to a licensed,contractor,who is not.licensed to pe'frorm ' the work being done. Your construction must comply with all applicable laws ordinances, liuilding'cod zoning regulations. Initial Here: I understand that the`building-'official and inspectors'are:riot'there'to:'design or:give:advice:on how to me t' 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 q�ivil court with.the advice of an attorney This department will not mitigate'any'contract disputes.'- ' Initial-Here I understandythat if I compensate:any'person or company for..work performed they are required fo;be licensed this jurisdiction. If for some reason they do not possess a license, I may be,responsible and liable-for the c o he license. Initial Her . I understand that if any person that is unlicensed and uninsured gets injured on my constructioh project=the 'b entitled to.workmen's co _ mpensation., I could be held liable for all doctor, lawyer and related'medical co ,whi could include`loss of wages duririg'recovery from their"injury'. - - --=. Initial Her To.qualify.for•this-exerripiion':uiider.this 'subsection, an owner must..Personally:appear;sign'the',building ermit '? 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 ported•,b2 the'Buildi'g and Zoni Department to the Florida State Department of Professional Regulati n. S� ear ackn_o;k ge on this day of (L of 20;DD'— e B der Signa e STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF The foregoing instrument was ac owledged for me this_ W day of by �� Q _ roa n_ /� xwho is personally known to me,t.'i has produced C/� �`,��v',.• f: F. k_'S'tate of F QNda 4UGHN 9 oP :Co ,ion #Notary Public Signature ofNota Type or Print Name of-No aar.y. ,F �y M GG�70079 s.ion E Public Commission Number o oe" ��A!�es Title:Not ary n9lftirigi __ i I 1 , Planning and Development << Services Department .. Building & Code Regulation Division I as' ' pect'10.fts. : - H.elp,,'fbliHihtg, -f6r' OwnerOuiFl d ers Scheduling Inspections • Inspections are,typically perforrrmed,the,day,afEertlie,inspection,is scheduled. • There:are two ways to schedule an inspection.f a. Call 772-462-2172 or 462-2165;between 8 a.m'. and 5 p.m., or b:' Go fo.St. Lucie'CountYs'Website,'-ciick'oh�-permits,-click on online-building inspection'system: 1. Enter permit number .2. Enter confirmation-number (this,number is on the,top.of.your building. permit next to the building permit number.) 3. Enter 4. Click-on'the request next to the<inspecti66 you want to schedule."- - 5. You can schedule an inspection online until 9 pm Monday—Friday for next day inspection service. On Friday, the inspection will be scheduled for - Monday- On Saturday,and,Sunday, the inspectim will.be scheduled on, " Tuesday. D -j"of Inspection -, , • Go to S.t. Lucie County's Website, click on permits,;clickon,dwlyinspection • Locate your address,or,permit number, the,screen,will.show the-.inspector name and whether the inspection is in the morning or afternoon..: • Inspections are listed in order of scheduled site visit. ;Inspector`s are-available by phone at the numbers listed below from7a:m.-until. .4p.m. r. Andy Wentz- 772-249=9502 Greg Smyth 772-370-0482 Walter Pride 772-370-2539 Dave.Johnson 772-370-2548 Wanda Gahn 772-204-4237,4.. _ Mary Chissoe-` 7727-370-2543 Stephen Poreba. 772-475-1063 Clyde Heffelfingd� --772-200=6386 Doug Harvey - 772-370-2542 :�_O