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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION Date: <br /> .tune a 1 988 <br /> Item No M4 J�2 <br /> ■. <br /> Department Approval: Manager Approval: Agenda Section: <br /> f <br /> ordinance and Reso lut'ion <br /> Item Description: Revision of Massage Therapy ordinance, Chapter 309 <br /> BACKGROUND <br /> The council, at the May , 1998 regular mceting, reviewed the Massage Therapy Ordinance. The <br /> ordinance creates standards for massage therapists,limits the number of massage therapy establishments <br /> to six, restricts massage therapy to properly licensed beauty parlors and health clubs and limits the <br /> number of massage therapists to four per location. <br /> Currently there are six licensed establishments and a total of 14 licensed therapists. No complaints have <br /> been received regarding any of these businesses. The Police Department does background cheeks on <br /> the businesses and individual license applicants. <br /> The Council} at the end of the review directed the City Attorney to prepare a revision to the Massage <br /> Therapy Ordinance to increase the number of licensed massage therapy establishments from si ( ) to <br /> eight 8). <br /> Attached is an amendment to City ordinance 309,03G prepared by the City Attorney making the <br /> directed change. <br /> STAFF RECOMMENDATION: <br /> Accept the City Attorney's amendment to ordinance 309.03G. <br /> COUNCIL ACTION MQUESTED.. <br /> Motion to amend City ordinance 309.03G to raise the number of licensed massage therapy <br /> establishments from six (6) to eight(8). <br />