NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT
PERMIT NO. ____________________________ TAX FOLIO NO.__________________________________
State of Florida County of St. Lucie
The undersigned hereby gives notice that improvement will be made to certain real property, and in accordance with Chapter 713, Florida Statutes, the following information is provided in this Notice of Commencement.
Legal Description of Property: (and street address if available):
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General description of improvement:________________________________________________________________________
Owner information or Lessee information if the Lessee contracted for the improvement:
Name ______________________________________________________________________________________________
Address ______________________________________________________________________________________________
Interest in property: ______________________________________________________________________________________
Name and address of fee simple titleholder (if different from Owner listed above):
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Contractor’s Name: _______________________________________________________________________________________
Contractor Address:______________________________________________________ Phone Number: __________________
Surety (if applicable, a copy of the payment bond is attached): Amount of bond: $ ________________
Name and address: _____________________________________________________Phone number: ___________________
Lender Name: _______________________________________Phone Number: ___________________
Lender’s address: _____________________________________________________________________
Persons within the State of Florida designated by Owner upon whom notices or other documents may be served as provided by Section
713.13(1) (a)7., Florida Statutes:
Name: ____________________________________________ Phone Number: ___________________
Address: ____________________________________________________________________________
In addition to himself or herself, Owner designates __________________________of _________________________ to receive a copy of the
Lienor’s Notice as pro ided in Section 713.13(1) (b), Florida Statutes.
Phone number of person or entity designated by owner: ______________________________________
Expiration date of notice of commencement: (the expiration date may not be before the completion of construction and final payment to the contractor, but will be 1 year from the date of recording unless a different date is specified) _____________________________________.
WARNING TO OWNER: ANY PAYMENTS MADE BY THE OWNER AFTER THE EXPIRATION OF THE NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT ARE CONSIDERED IMPROPER PAYMENTS UNDER CHAPTER 713, PART I, SECTION 713.13, FLORIDA STATUTES, AND CAN RESULT IN YOUR PAYING TWICE FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO YOUR PROPERTY. A NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT MUST BE RECORDED AND POSTED ON THE JOB SITE BEFORE THE FIRST INSPECTION. IF YOU INTEND TO OBTAIN FINANCING, CONSULT WITH YOUR LENDER OR AN ATTORNEY BEFORE COMMENCING WORK OR RECORDING YOUR NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT.
Under penalty of perjury, I declare that I have read the foregoing notice of commencement and that the facts stated therein are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
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Signature of O ner or Lessee, or O ner’s or Lessee’s Authorized Officer/Director/Partner/Manager
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The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this______ day of_________ , 20__ , |
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as _________________________________ for___________________________________________ |
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(Signature of Notary Public - State of Florida) |
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Type of Identification produced ___________________. |