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DJ:SCLOSlJRE STATEMENT FOR OWNER CJ:TY OF ZEPHYRB:ILLS BtT.I:LD:ING DEPARTMENT The undersigned states and affirms that he or she is desirous of constructing, renovating, adding to or reroofing his or her own domicile" that he or she actually occupies, or will occupy by said domicile, and same is not for rent, lease or sale. That he or she shall comply with the following conditions,: 1. That the owner and he or she alone shall act as the builder for all phases of construction. That the owner will comply with all provisions of the City of Zephyrhills ordinances and codes pertinent to the building. That in the event various phases of construction are subcontracted, he will engage only properly licensed subcontractors and will personally supervise such work.. That in the event the Building :Inspector shall require corrections to be made, the owner will assume full respo:c.sibili ty to insure they are made, and upon completion will call for a reinspection before proceeding with the 'building. That the oWner shall assume full responsibility for the construction and will not expect supervision of his work from the City of zephyrhills Building Department. That prior to final inspection any additiona~ fees, including reinspection fees, must be paid in full. A written request from this office shall ,constitute an official notice. to pay additional fees. That the owner shall comply with all City, State and Federal laws in regard to social security, workman'S compensation, lien laws, etc., where applicable. That the owner shall comply with all the safety codes issued by the Florida Industrial commission. State law requires construction to be done by licensed contractors. You have applied for a permit under an e:x:emption to that law. The e:x:emption allows you, as the owner of your property, to act as your own contractor with certain, restrictions even though you do not have a license. You must provide direct onsite supervision of the construction yourself. You may build or impr~ea one-family or two-family residence or a far.m outbuilding. You may also build or improve a commercial building, provided your costs do not e:x:ceed $25,000. The building or residence must be for your own use or occupancy. It may not be built or sUbstantially ~roved for sale or lease. If you sell or lease a building you have built or substantially improved yourself within 1 year after the construction is complete, the law will presume that you built or substantially ~roved if for sale or lease, which is a violation of this e:x:emption. 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 contractor who is not licensed to perform the work being done. Any person working on your building who i.s not ~i.censed must work u:c.der your direct supervision and must be emp~oyed by you, which means that you must deduct F.I.C.A. and wi.thho~ding tax and provide workers' compensation for that employee, all as prescribed by iaw. Your construction must comply with all applicable laws, ordinances, building codes, and zoning regulations. SIGNA~ ~~ l..2-(J Q,.1A..-.~ 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. OWNER'S ADDRESS PBONE DATE '1/1 "-If) 7 WITNESS PERKIT #