Burlingame, CA · San Mateo County
Special Inspection Agreement
This agreement is completed by a property owner or the owner’s engineer, contractor, special inspector, and project engineer or architect for a project requiring special inspections or testing.
What this form is
The City requires this agreement before issuing a permit for a project requiring special inspection or testing. It sets out responsibilities for the special inspector, contractor, and Building Division, and includes an inspection and testing schedule. The owner or the engineer acting as the owner’s agent completes the agreement and schedule with the required acknowledgments; four signatures are required on each agreement form.
Who needs it
The property owner or the owner’s engineer, contractor, special inspector or inspection agency, and project engineer or architect complete and sign the agreement.
How to submit it
Return all five pages of the completed agreement to the Building Division at 501 Primrose Road, Burlingame, CA 94010. The document says it must be returned complete before the permit can be issued.
About notarization
This agreement is signed without a notary; the document requires the parties to sign and date it and does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download The Agreement
Download the five-page Special Inspection Agreement.
- 2
Complete The Agreement
Enter the project address and permit number, complete the agreement and inspection schedule, and provide the required acknowledgments.
- 3
Gather Required Signatures
Obtain the required signatures from the owner, contractor, special inspector or agency, and project engineer or architect.
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Submit To The Building Division
Return all five completed pages to the Building Division at 501 Primrose Road, Burlingame, CA 94010, before permit issuance.
Frequently asked questions
- Who completes the Special Inspection Agreement?
- The owner or the engineer acting as the owner’s agent completes the agreement and inspection schedule. The owner, contractor, special inspector or agency, and project engineer or architect sign it.
- When must I submit the agreement?
- The agreement must be returned complete to the Building Division before the permit can be issued. The document says to return all five pages.
- Do I need a notary for the Special Inspection Agreement?
- No. The agreement is signed and dated without a notary; the document does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Special Inspection Agreement?
- Return all five completed pages to the Building Division, 501 Primrose Road, Burlingame, CA 94010.
Need something notarized?
This Special Inspection Agreement doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Burlingame form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.