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OWNERBUILDER
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State law requires construction to be i
exemption to that law. The exemption allows
though you do not have a license. You must
may build or improve farm outbuildings, a of
may also build or improve a commercial built
use or occupancy. You may not build or imprc
If you sell or lease a building you have built
presumption is created that it was built or imy
may not hire an unlicensed person to act as y
your responsibility to make sure that people ei
municipal licensing ordinances. You may i
contractor who is not licensed to ,perform the i
laws, ordinances, building codes, and zoning rc
I understand that the building official
the minimum code.
Planning & Development Services Department SCANNED
Building & Code Regulations By
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Fort Pierce, Florida 34982 q¢ tude County
(772)462-1553
DAVIT DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
03 (7) EXEMPTIONS
e by licensed contractors. You have applied for a permit under an
, as the owner of your property, to act as your own contractor even
vide direct, on -site supervision of the construction yourself. You
amily or two-family residence for your use and occupancy. You
at a cost not exceeding $75,000.00 as long as it is for your own
said structures for the purposes of selling or leasing that building.
improved within one year after construction is complete, then a
,ed for sale or lease, which is a violation of this exemption. You
contractor or to supervise people working on your building; it is
oyed by you have licenses required by state law and by county or
delegate the responsibility for supervising work to a licensed
k being done. Your construction must comply with all p lic le
ations. Initial
inspectors are not there to design or give advice on hyw t
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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.
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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 lia 1 for
cost of the license. Initial
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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 relat��i
cost, which could include loss of wages during recovery from their injury. Initial
To qualify for this exemption under �Iu's subsection, an owner must personally appear and 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
onin Departure t to the Florida Stat epartment of Professional Regulation. S' e d acknow ed on this
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Own Buil er Signature
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by �' who is personally to me, or who has
produced as identification.
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Signature of Notary �TypPrint Name of Not (Seal)
Title: Notary Publi Commission Number
SLCPDSD Revised 05/15/2014
G''•• AUDREY B. HUMPHREY
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Planning and Development
-Services Department
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Inspections
Helpful Hints
Sched u I i ng Inspections
r Owner Builders
• Inspections are typically performed the day after the inspection is scheduled.
• There are two ways to schedule an inspection:
a. Call 772-462-2172 or 462-21165 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., or
b. Go to www.stiucieco.org, click on 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 inspection 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 inspection will be scheduled on
Tuesday.
6. For residential fences inspections, submit compliance affidavit to the
permitting office after the fence is completed. It can be emailed to
Permits@St.Lucieco.org.
Day of Inspection
• Go to www.stlucieco.org, click on permits, click on daily inspection schedule.
• 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.
• Inspectors are available by phone at the numbers listed below from 7am till 4pm.
Andy Wentz
772-249-9502
Gary Scheigner
772-370-2543
Greg Smyth
772-370-0482
Walter Pride
772-370-2539
Dave Johnson
772-370-2548
Clyde Heffelfinger 772-200-6386
(7 a.m. — 3 p.m.)