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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOWNER BUILDER AFFIDAVITOWNER/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 supervise the construction yourself. You.may build or improve farm buildings, a one -family or two-family residence or a commercial building at a cost of under $25,000.'00. Tht building must be for your own occupancy. It may not be built or improved for sale or lease. .If you sell or lease more than one building you have built or improved yourself within one year after construction is complete, the law will presume that you built or .improved it for sale or lease, which is a violation of this exemption. You -may not hire an unlicensed person as your contractor. Your construction must be done according to building codes and zoning regulations.. 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. To . qualify for this exemption under this subsection,. an owner must personally appear and sign the building permit application. 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 re orted.by:the -Community Development Director to:the Florid_ a.:State - Department :of_Frofessional Regulati Signed -and acknowl`-std this c�:7 day of of _ STATE OF FLORIDA COUNTY OF - .The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this day of , 19 , by , who is personally known to me or who has produced as� identification. SIGNATURE OF NOTARY Type or Print Name of Notary NOTARY PUBLIC Title Commission Number