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CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
]BUILDING DIVISION
100 Civic Center Drivel P.O. Box 1768 1 Newport Beach, CA 92658-8915
AW (949) 644-3200
OWNER-BUI.LD.ER ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND INFORMA1110N VERIFICATION
(HS9.,19825)
NQ110E TO PROPERTY OWNER
Dear Property Owner:
An application for a building permit has been submitted in your name listing yourself as the builder of
the property improvements specified at z" i eV (". L information 1,1 1--s el
-'_rfic6tion Form to
We are providing you with an Owner -Builder Acknowledgment and
make you aware of your responsibilities and possible risk you may incur by having this permit issued in
your name as the Owner -Builder,
We will not Issue a building permit until you have read, Initialed your understanding of each
provision, signed, and returned this form to us at our official address indicated. An agent of the
owner cannot execute this notice unless you, the property owner, obtain the prior approval of the
permitting authority,
OWNER'S ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND VERIFICATION OF INFORMATION
DIRECTIONS, Read and initial each statement below to signify you understand or verity this information.
1. I understand a frequent practice of unlicensed persons is to have the property owner obtain an
"Owner -Builder' building permit that erroneously Implies that the property owner is providing his or her
Own labor and material personally. 1, as an Owner -Builder, may be held liable and subject to serious
financial risk, for any injuries sustained by an unlicensed person and his or her employees while working
on my property. My homeowner's insurance may not provide coverage for those injuries I am willfully
acting as anOwner-Bullder and am -aware of the limits of my insurance coverage for injuries to workers
on my property.
2. I understand building permits are not required to be signed by property owners unless they are
responsible for the construction and are not hiring a licensed Contractor to assume this responsibility.
3. 1 understand as an "Owner -Builder" I am the responsible party of record on the permit, I
understand that I may protect myself from potential financial risk by hiring a licensed Contractor and
having the permit filed in his or her name Instead of my own.
.Y_\ 4. 1 understand Contractors are required by law to be licensed and bonded In California and to list
their license numbers on permits and contracts.
5. I understand if I employ or otherwise engage any persons, other than California licensed
�Contractors, and the total value of my construction 18 at least five hundred dollars ($500), Including labor
and materials, I may be considered an "employer" under state and federal law.
,)(& 1 understand if I am considered an "employer" under state and federal law, I must register with the
state and federal government, withhold payroll taxes, provide workers' compensation disability Insurance,
and contribute to unemployment compensation for each "employee," I also understand my failure to abide
by these laws may subject me to serious financial risk.
)_7. 1 understand under California Contractors' State License Law, an Owner -Builder who builds
.single-family residential structures cannot legally build them with the Intent to offer them for sale, unless
a// work is performed by licensed subcontractors and the number of structures does not exceed four
within any calendar year, or all of the work is performed under contract with a licensed general building
Contractor,
8- I understand as an Owner -Builder if I sell the property for which this permit is issued, I may be
held liable for any financial or personal injuries sustained by any subsequent owner(s) that result from any
latent construction defects in the workmanship or materials.
Fonn.s\ovvne(_builder., verif. doe 08/12116 1 of2
�A 9. 1 understand I may obtain more information regarding my obligations as an "employer" from the
Internal Revenue Service, the United States Small Business Administration, the California Department of
Benefit Payments, and the California Division of Industrial Accidents. I also understand I may contact the
California Contractors' State License Board (CSLB) at 1-800-321-CSLB (2752) or www,cslb,ca.gov for
more: information about licensed Contractors,
10, I am aware of and consent to an Owner -Builder building permit applied for in my name, and
understand that I am th,� party le ally and financially responsible or proposed construction activity at the
following address: .21 V t<,Cl 0
J)a,. 11. 1 agree that, as the party legally and financially responsible for this proposed construction
activity, I will abide by all applicable laws and requirements that govern Owner -Builders as well as
employers.
J 12. 1 agree to notify the issuer of this form immediately of any additions, deletions, or changes to
any of the information I have provided on this form.
Licensed contractors are regulated by laws designed to protect the public, if you contract with someone
who does not have a license, the Contractors' State License Board may be unable to assist you with any
financial loss :you may sustain as a result of a complaint. Your only remedy against unlicensed
Contractors may be in civil court, It is also important for you to understand that if an unlicensed Contractor
or employee of that' individual or firm is Injured while working on your property, you may be held liable for
damages. If you obtain a permit as Owner-Hullder and wish to hire Contractors; you will be responsible
for verifying whether -or not those Contractors are properly licensed and the status of their workers'
compensation insurance coverage.
Before a building permit can be issued, this form must be completed and signed by the property
owner and returned to the City of Newport Beach, Building Division, for Issuing the permit.
Note: p -copy of the property owner's driver's license or form notarization is required to be
presented) when the permit is Issued to verify the prgperty a'r�u er's signature.
Print name of property owners
Property Owner's Signature: Date:,.12
Note. The following Authbd Lion Poem is required to be completed by the property owner only
when designating an agent of the property owner to apply for a construction permit for the
Owner -Builder
AUTHORIZATION OF AGENT TO ACT ON PROPERTY OWNER'S B HALF
Excluding the Notice to Property Owner, the execution of which I understand is my personal
responsibility, I hereby authorize the following person(s) to act as my agent(s) to apply for, sign, and file
the documents necessary to obtain an Owner -Builder Permit for my project.
Sco e of Canstru _tion Project (or Description of Work):
Project Location or Address;60
Name of Authorized Agent: Iq \,t. w Tel No i fiat`
Address of Authorized Agent. 11 VI YVC e t . c
1 declare under penalty of perjury that I am the
personally filled out the above information -and er
license, form notarization, or other vei.fication afice
the permit is issued to verify the property gwraer's si
Property Owner's Signature
Note: A copy of the owner' driver's license c form ,06t
permit is issued to verify the p operty.owner's signature.
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rty owner for the address listed above and I
1COMra Note; A copy of the owner's driver's
to the iency is required to be presented when
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is required to be presented when the