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<br />. <br /> <br />CONSTRUCTION REQUlREMaJTSFOR <br />MASSAGE BUSINESS AND MASSAGETHERAPV <br /> <br />A plan to-scale indicating the complete layout of the facility, including floors. walls. ceiling <br />surfaces, and equipment specifications must be provided to the Environmental Health Division <br />and approved before a license can be issued. Anow at least 70 working days from the time <br />the plans and necessary infonnation are submitted for the plan review process. Structural <br />work should not be initiated before the plans are approved. Call the Minnetonka <br />Environmental Health Division at 939-8279 if you have any questions regarding requirements <br />and for an inspection before opening. <br /> <br />MASSAGE ROOMS <br /> <br />1. Roors must be of smooth, nonabsorbent. and easily cleanable materials with a coved <br />base. Approved materials include ceramic tile. quarry tile, or commercial grade vinyl <br />tile. Carpeting is not an approved surface. <br /> <br />2. Walls must be smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable such as ceramic tile. <br />fiberglass panels, or washable paint. <br /> <br />3. The ceilings must be capable of being cleaned. <br /> <br />4. Door may not be capable of being locked from either side. <br /> <br />5. Lighting must be adequate. <br /> <br />HANDSINKS <br /> <br />1. A separate handwash sink must be available in the massage room or immediately <br />adjacent outside the room (within 20 feet). <br /> <br />2. Mounted soap and paper towel dispensers must be installed. <br /> <br />3. The walls behind and immediately adjacent to the handsink must be smooth. easily <br />cleanable, and durable, such as ceramic tile or fiberglass reinforced panels. <br /> <br />4. Floors beneath handsinks must be capable of being kept clean. <br /> <br />JANITORS FACILITIES <br /> <br />1. A janitor sink must be available at all times for cleaning and include a faucet with a <br />built-in vacuum breaker. <br /> <br />2. Floors must be of approved materials such as ceramic tile or quarry tile with a coved <br />base. <br /> <br />3. Walls must be of approved materials such as ceramic tile or reinforced fiberglass panels <br />to a minimum height of 5 feet. <br /> <br />4. Mechanical ventilation must be installed in janitor's room. <br /> <br />5. Mop holders and chemical storage racks must be provided. <br />