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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances_1915_CCv0001.pdf ORDINANCE NO. 1915 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 41402 AND 41404, AND ADDING SECTION 41407 TO THE REDLANDS ORDINANCE CODE (RECODIFICATION PROJECT ) THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1 . Section 41402 of the Redlands Ordinance Code is hereby amended to read as follows : Sec. 41402 . BUSINESS LICENSE REQUIRED: COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATIONS. It shall be unlawful for any person to practice, engage in, carry on the busi- ness of a massagist or conduct a massage parlor within the City of Redlands with- out first having obtained a license so to do and complying with all regulations and requirements as hereinafter contained and set forth. It shall be the responsi- bility of an owner , operator , manager or permittee under this article in charge of or in control of massage parlors to ensure that each person employed or engaged by him in said business as a. massagist has first obtained a valid massagist license pursuant to this article. Any owner, operator , manager or permittee in charge of or in control of a massage parlor who employs a person performing as a massagist as defined in this article, who is not in possession of a valid massagist license or allows such an employee to perform, operate or practice within such a massage parlor is guilty of a misdemeanor . SECTION 2 . Section 41404 of the Redlands Ordinance Code is here by amended to provide as follows : Sec. 41404 . PROOF OF EXPERIENCE. Every person making application shall -1- file written proof that the applicant has had at least one year ' s experience in the profession, work and method of treating the external parts of the human body for remedial hygenic purposes by rubbing, stroking, kneading, adjusting or tapping with the hand or by instrument , or appli- cant must furnish a diploma or certifi- cate of graduation from a recognized school or other institution of learning wherein the method, profession and work of massagist is taught . "Recognized school" means any school or institution of learning which has for its purpose the teaching of the theory, method, profes- sion or work of massagists, and which requires a resident course of study of not less than 100 hours to be given in not less than three calendar months, before the students shall be furnished with a diploma or certification of graduation from such school or institu- tion of learning showing the successful completion of such course of study or learning . SECTION 3 . Section 41407 is hereby added to the Redlands Ordinance Code, as follows : Sec. 41407 . PUBLIC NUISANCE. Any massage parlor operated, conducted or maintained contrary to the provisions of this article or any law of the City or state is unlawful and a public nuisance, and the City Attorney may, in addition to or in lieu of prosecuting a criminal action under this article, commence an action or actions, proceeding or proceed- ings for the abatement , removal and enjoinment thereof , in the manner pro- vided by law; and shall take such other steps, and shall apply to such court or courts as may have jurisdiction to grant such relief, as will abate or remove such a massage parlor and restrain and enjoin any person from operating, con- ducting or maintaining a massage parlor contrary to the provisions of this article. -2- SECTION 4. This ordinance shall be in force and take effect as provided by law. SECTION 5. The Mayor shall sign this ordinance, and the City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this ordinance and cause it to be published once in the Redlands Daily Facts, a newspaper of general circulation printed and published in this City. Mayor of the City of Redlands ATTEST: -C-1 tv-Itler-k -3- MTR0043 I, Lorrie Poyzer, City Clerk of the City of Redlands, hereby certify that Ordinance No. 1915 was duly adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 4th day of March 1986 , by the following vote : AYES: Councilmembers Larsen, DeMirjyn, Johnson, Wormser; Mayor Beswick NOES: None ABSENT: None -City-rlerk, C f Redlan–a-s—