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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOwner Builder Affidavit Planning&Development Services.Department • Building&Code.Regulations o 23Q4Xir&_&_-Avmue Fort Pierce.Florida 34982 (772)402-1553 OWNER/BUILDER AFFIDAVIT DISCLOSURE STATEMENT ;.°7v .1ii3(7)EXEMPTIONS ':�-tate;law reauires construction to be done by licensed contractors. You have applied for a.permit under an exemption to that law. The exemption ailows.you,as the owner ofyouur property,to act as your own eoritractor even though you do not have a license. You must provide direct.on-site supervision of the construction yoursel:E You in -build or improve farm outbuildings, a one-family or two-family residence for.your use and occupancy. You 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 b_y state law and by county or municipal licensing ordinances. You may not delegate the responsibility for supervising work to a licensed contractor who is not licensed to perform the work being done. Your construction must comply with all a licable laws,ordinances,building codes,and zoning regulations. InitialD. I understand that the building official and inspectors are not there to design or give advice on ho t Nneet the minimum code. Initial I!. 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. Q Initial F D 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 liab dor the cost of the license. Initial f� 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 related rpgdical cost.which could include loss of wages during recovery from their injury. Initial 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 disclosure statement and that I.f n-ther understand that any violation of the terms of the owner/builder exemption shall be reported by the Building and Zoning Depthe Florida State Department of Professional Regulation. Signed and acknowledged on this day of of 20 LS:7 -�=::=sae�er�ignanue STATE_OF-FLO A COUNTY OF The oregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this day of 20 by who is personally known to me,or who has produced 11 as identification. i ature of Notary 'Type or Print Name of X8tary Seal Title:Notary_Public Commission Number. , tASNAHNq INGRAM Notary public-State of Florida .'- Y :y• or M Comm.Expires Dec 20,2018 SLCPDSD Revised 05/15/2014o�Flo;.• Commission#FF177248 Bonded fhrouph Nationil.Wary Assn.