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Home My WebLink AboutOwner Builder AffidavitPlanning & Developmentgi �I SerDepartment O �I _ Building & Code Regulations �ECEN�@ 2300 Virginia Avenue yy Fort Pierce, Florida 34982 NOY IRE ZOZo (772) 462-1553 Permitting.Department OWNER/BUILDER AFFIDAVIT DISCLOSURE STATEMENT St Lucie County 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 one -family or two family residence for your use and occupancy. You may bui, on -site supervision of the construction yourself. You ld or improve farm outbuildings, it may also build or improve a commercial building at a cost not exceeding $7o5s,000o of -selling long isg that building. use or occupancy. You may not build or improve said structures for the pure g 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, then presumption is created that it was built or improved for sale or lease, which is a violation of thiinitial, Here. You may not delegate the responsibility for supervising work to a licensed contractor who is not licensed to rf codeso work ben done. Your construction must comply with all applicable laws, ordinance�nb 1 Here. theg zoning regulations. how I understand that the building official and inspectors are not there to design or give advice on Here2meet he „ minimum code. 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. for d they are quired to be in I understand that if I compensate any person snot r comp a license I may brk responsible and liable for licensed cot of the any jurisdiction. If for some reason they P Initial Here. license. ~ I understand that if any person that is unlicensed and uninsured gets injured on my construction project-the�jfnay be entitled to workmen's compensation. I could be held liable for all doctor, lawyer and relatedntial cal cost,whit e. could include loss of wages during recovery from their injury. To qualify for this exemption under this subsection, an owner must personally appear, sign the building perrnit application, and initial the above _ p t I I hereby acknowledge that I terms oread e wner/builder stantexemption he above disclosure be reportedtby d t¢ Building and Zoning that any violation of the terms ed his Department tote Fl rida State Department of Professional Regulation. S' ed and c e g day of of 2016. STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF � �; S,•y L �"7_-20 The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this �3 dayof a� to me, or who has by �k A r � -e.,y ' � who is personally known ^� - as produced "r'w DEANNAMARIEGIVENS ` J rZ.(� ;�� MY COMMISSION # GG 022023 EXPIRES: COrgr 16, 2020 Signature of Not Type or Print Name of Not f Bonded Thru Notary Public Undenrriters Notary Public Commission Numbei Title: (,G ST. LUCIE __ Planning and '„evelopment Services Department Building & Code Regulation Division Inspections Helpful Hints for Owner Builders Scheduling Inspections • Inspec tions are typically Performed the day after the inspection is scheduled. • There are two ways to schedule an inspection: m., or a. Call 772-462-2172 or s ebs te, c2165 lick k on permits, cl click on online building b. Go to St Lucie County s W — inspection system. 1. Enter permit number of your building 2. Enter confirmation number (this number is on the top permit next to the building permit number.) 3. Enter p ou want to schedule. 4. Click on the request next to the inspection y Prn MondFriday for next 5. You can schedule an inspection o thil ct on will be scheduled for day inspection service. On Friday, the inspe Monday. On Saturday and Sunday, the inspection will be scheduled on Tuesday. Day of Inspection permits, click on daily inspection Go to St Lucie County s Website, click on p schedule. our address or permit number, the screen will show the inspector name Locate y ection is in the morning or afternoon. and whether the insp Inspections are listed in order of scheduled site visit. ow from 7a.m. until inspec tors are available by phone at the numbers listed bel 4p.m. Andy Wentz 772-249-9502 772-370-0482 Greg Smyth Walter Pride 772-370-2539 Dave Johnson 772-370-2548 772-204-4237 Wanda Gahn Mary Chissoe 772-370-2543 Stephen Poreba 772-475-1063 772-200-6386 Clyde Heffelfinger 772-370-2542 Doug Harvey