Pismo Beach, CA · San Luis Obispo County
Structural Observation Program And Designation Of The Structural Observer
This form records a project’s structural observation requirements and identifies the engineer and structural observer for the project.
What this form is
This form identifies the project, records the required structural observation schedule, and designates the engineer of record and structural observer. It states that checked observation items are required and that observation is scheduled before the building inspector’s foundation or framing inspection, unless indicated otherwise. It also says the observation requirements must be imprinted on a sheet of the plan set.
Who needs it
The project owner and engineer of record complete this form to identify the structural observer and record required observation items.
How to submit it
Submit it to the City of Pismo Beach Building Division at 760 Mattie Road, Pismo Beach, CA 93449; the form also lists its phone, fax, and website.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the engineer and owner sign and date it, and no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the Structural Observation Program and Designation of the Structural Observer PDF.
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Complete Project Details
Enter the project address, permit number, and project description.
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Record Observation Requirements
Mark the required observation items and identify the engineer of record and structural observer.
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Sign And Submit
Have the engineer and owner sign and date the form, then submit it to the Building Division.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the structural observation form record?
- It records the project address and description, required observation items and schedule, and the engineer of record and structural observer.
- Who signs the form?
- The engineer of record signs to declare responsibility for structural observation. The owner signs to acknowledge hiring the listed firm or individual as structural observer.
- Do I need a notary for the Structural Observation Program form?
- No. The engineer and owner sign and date this document; it does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Structural Observation Program form?
- Submit it to the City of Pismo Beach Building Division at 760 Mattie Road, Pismo Beach, CA 93449. The form also lists the department’s phone, fax, and website.