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<br />2220.030. Granting, Denying and ReacI,..
<br />ding of UcenHtI for Mltsage Therapy as en
<br />Accessory Use. .'
<br />f. Licenses may be granted only: to
<br />establishments associated wfth and operaUng
<br />within the confines of and IncidenraJ to a p'm-
<br />perly zoned beauty parlor.
<br />2. No more than twO' (2). massage theraPist
<br />indivIdual licensee' wm' be-'issued 'to""any
<br />business eslablishmtllnt. .
<br />3, Licenses may be denied or rescinded if the
<br />premises of the establishments do not meet. the
<br />requIrements of the City Council. and of the
<br />building, satety and sanitalion reguladons of ihe
<br />City of uttIe Canada. and Stale of Minnesota.
<br />4. Licenses may be denied or rescinded If
<br />there is any fraud Ol' deception involved In the .
<br />license application.
<br />5. Licenses may be denied or resdrided if the
<br />applicant, licensee or employee _of 'the same faR
<br />to comply with, or have -8 history of violations
<br />of the laws or ordinances which appty to heafth,
<br />safety, or moral turpitude. .. ~~. .
<br />6. The City Councll may attach such "
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<br />on any applicant-for a'license'pursuant to-this . ','
<br />chapter. ..... . ~ "
<br />2220.040. . M....ge Therapy, Only by
<br />Licensed Person.. ~
<br />1. No person shall provide ~assage theraPy
<br />without being Ucensed individually as provided
<br />in this chapter,
<br />2_. Applicatlon for license. MY person desir-
<br />'ing to be licensed shall file an application on
<br />forms provided by the Cily Adminlstrator. The
<br />application $hall contain .such Infonna'lon as
<br />the City Administrator may require. including:
<br />(A) The applicant's full name, address, social
<br />security number, and written proof of age.
<br />(B) The name and address of the establisf1.
<br />ment by which the appll-cant expects 10 be
<br />employed.
<br />(C) f1:. statement conceming whether the per-
<br />son has been convicted of or entered a plea at
<br />. guilty to any crime or ordinance violation and,
<br />if so, information as to the time. place and
<br />. nature of such Clime or offense.
<br />{D} Proof thallhe applicant meets lhe follow-
<br />Ing educational requirements:
<br />0) A diploma or certificate of graduation from
<br />a school approved by Ihe American Massage
<br />Therapist AssociatIon 0( other similar reputable
<br />massage a.ssociatlon; or
<br />(Jij A diploma or certificate of graduation from
<br />a school which is sithe\' ac",redited by a
<br />recognized educational accrediting association
<br />. or agency, or is licensed by the St~e or local
<br />government agency having jurisdiction over tM
<br />school.
<br />(iii) Each applicant shall also furnish proof at
<br />the time of application of a minimum of six hun-
<br />dred (600) hours of succeSSfully completed
<br />course work in the following areas:
<br />a) The theary and practice of massage, in-
<br />cluding, but not limited to, Swedish, Esalen.
<br />Shiatsu, and/or Foot Reflexology techniques;
<br />and .
<br />b) A.natomy, including, but not jimited t~.
<br />skeletal and muscular structure and organ
<br />placement; and
<br />c) Hygier\e.
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<br />'r2JON~ITY OF LITTLE CANADA
<br />r ORDINANCE NO. 428 .
<br />AN ORDINANCE ADDING CHAPTER .,
<br />2221) TO THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF
<br />THE CITY OF UTTLE CANADA, RELATING
<br />TO MASSAGE THERAPY AS AN
<br />ACCESSORY USE '
<br />THE CITY COUNCIL OF UTTLe ~~
<br />. HEREBY ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:.. o/l :b.
<br />.' SecUOft 1. ,0.'. .
<br />Chapter 2220 of the Municipal Code~' .
<br />City of UtUe Canada Is hereby added to -read"
<br />as follows: .
<br />2220, Message Thera.,- .. en ACc~ry
<br />Use. . -~~ "'J
<br />2220,010. DeflnltJons. I
<br />1. The term "massage therapy" means ~
<br />rubbing, stro_kJng, kneading, tapping or fOtUng
<br />of the body with the hands or Other parts of the .
<br />t?OOY for the. exclusive purposes of relaxallon, .
<br />ph~lcaI fitneSs. or beautification and fo(~ no
<br />othe( purpose. ',1 .'-
<br />The practice of massage therapy 1& ~
<br />declared to ,be distinct from the licensed prac-
<br />tice afmedicine, osteopathy, 'chiropraqlic.
<br />physical Iherapy, podlalJy. and n..-lng,"_
<br />as the professians a.' athletiC coaching an~
<br />training. ~'eng8ged In those professions
<br />are - exempt from the proviSions of this
<br />ordinance,' ;
<br />2. The term "massage therapist" -m~ a
<br />person:who practices massage therapy. I
<br />. 3, "Massage Therapy establishment" shall
<br />mean any room or room wherein a person I(\ay
<br />receive a massage from a 'massage therap_'st'
<br />for a fee.' . j
<br />4, "Sanitary" shall mean free. from the
<br />vegetat~ cans af pathogenic-mk:lOoorganlsms:
<br />5. The term "acC8$SOrf use" as used in V1is
<br />chapter means a use at the same location with.
<br />and of. a nature customarily incidental l1nd
<br />subordinate to, the principal use for Said
<br />location. t;
<br />2220.020, Ucense for Muuge Ther.py'es
<br />an Accessory Use. :
<br />1. No person, partnership 01 corporation shall
<br />engage 11'1 a business. which has massage
<br />therapy as an accessory use, without being
<br />licensed as provided In this chapter. '
<br />2. The initial application for a licel'lse bY a
<br />business shall be made by completing an ap-
<br />plication form provided by and containing such
<br />information as required by the City Ad-
<br />ministrator and by paying-. ol'l9tlrne nonrefun-
<br />dable initial application fee of $100.00.
<br />3. If the application for a license under this
<br />cJ:lapter is granted, the $100_00 fee above shall
<br />be the first year's license fee. Thereafter, the
<br />annual license fee shall be $100,00. A ~te
<br />license shall be abtained tor each pface~ of
<br />business. .
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