Half Moon Bay, CA · San Mateo County
Special Inspection and Testing Agreement
This agreement and schedule are completed by project owners or their agents and project professionals to document required special inspections and testing.
What this form is
Before a permit can be issued, the owner or owner's agent, the engineer or architect of record, and the special inspector must complete two copies of the attached Special Inspection and Testing Schedule for Building Division review and approval. The schedule records project and contact details, the inspection or testing agency, and applicable inspection types. The form also sets out responsibilities for the special inspector, contractor, and Building Division.
Who needs it
Owners or their agents, engineers or architects of record, and special inspectors complete the schedule when a project requires special inspection and testing.
How to submit it
Complete two copies of the Special Inspection and Testing Schedule and submit them to the Building Division for review and approval before a permit can be issued.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the listed parties simply provide their signatures and dates.
How to submit this form
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Download The Agreement
Download the Special Inspection and Testing Agreement PDF.
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Complete The Schedule
The owner or agent, engineer or architect of record, and special inspector complete the schedule; the contractor is recommended to sign if selected.
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Make Two Copies
Prepare two copies of the completed Special Inspection and Testing Schedule for Building Division review and approval.
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Submit To The Building Division
Submit both copies to the Building Division before a permit can be issued.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Special Inspection and Testing Agreement?
- No. This document is signed and dated without a notary; the listed parties simply provide their signatures and dates.
- How do I submit the Special Inspection and Testing Agreement?
- Complete two copies of the attached schedule and submit them to the Building Division for review and approval before a permit can be issued.
- Who completes the Special Inspection and Testing Schedule?
- The owner or owner's agent, the engineer or architect of record, and the special inspector complete the schedule. The form recommends that the contractor also sign if one has been selected.
- What information does the schedule request?
- It requests project and contact details, the testing or inspection agency or special inspector, and the special inspection and testing types that apply.