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Home My WebLink AboutOWNER BUILDER AFFIDAVITfi•.."Y n Planning & Development Services De artmeq}AN 10 ra�Ull • Building & Code Regulation • . 2300 Virginia Avenue ST. Lucie County, Permlttin Fort Pierce, Florida 34982 (772)467r1553 OWNER/BUILDER AFFIDAVIT DISCLOSURE STATEMENT F.S. 489.103 (7) EXEMPTIONS SC State law requires construction to be done by licensed contractors. You have applied for a permit undgtti YNFQ exemption to that law. The exemption allows you, as the owner of your property, to act as your own contractor eveh:0011 though you do not have a license. You must provide direct, on -site supervision of the construction yourself. You Coll, may build or improve farm outbuildings, a one -family or two-family residence for your use and occupancy. You n� 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. 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. 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. You may not delegate the responsibility for supervising work to a licensed laws, ordinances, building codes, and zoning regulations. I understand that the building official and inspectors are not there to design or give advice on how eet the minimum code. Initia 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 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 ligjlle�r tly j cost of the license. Initial�(�/ / I understand that if any person that is unlicensed and uninsured gets injured on my construction rouict- theyy may be entitled to workmen's compensation. I could be held liable for all doctor, lawyer and related I cost, which could include loss of wages during recovery from their injury. InitiaE To qualify for this exemption under this 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 disclo a state nt and that I understand that any violation of the terms of the owner/builder exemption sha be reportd by the Build Zoning Department to the Florida State Department of Professional Regulati .Signed d a rt col ge¢ _day of of20_ / l �'- STATE OF FI COUNTY OF The foregoing by I-zO ACI produced Signature ofNotaty Title: Notary Public 0 C\, was acknowledged before me this day of-,S4 4 20Y� .M� who is personally known to me, or who has L D t as identification. SLCPDSD Revised 05/15/2014 ±.AN1% 4N 6,\V �, ,,,,,,,, pEANNAMARIEGIVENS n`•� mycommI l41<i GG 022023 Type or Print Name of Notar} ' . Commission Number CrG �3 t EXPIRES: December 16, 2020 �'.,P,j!t"`edTlw Noteq Public Undervmtero Planning and Development Services Department Building & Code Regulation Division I nspections Helpful Hints for Owner Builders Scheduling-Inspections------Y --- -- -- 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-'2165 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m., or b. Go to www.stlucieco.orq, 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.' 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 Gary Scheigner Greg Smyth Walter Pride 772-249-9502 772-370-2543 772-370-0482 772-370-2539 Dave Johnson 772-370-2548 Clyde Heffelfinger 772-200-6386 Mary Chissoe 772-204-4237 (7 a.m. — 3 p.m.)