HomeMy WebLinkAbout0530 ORDINANCE NO. s3o
CITY OF LAKEVILLE
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 3 OF THE
LAKEVII.LE CITY CODE BY ADDING CHAPI~R 16
CONCERNING LICENSING OF PERSONS WHO.
ADMINISTER MASSAGES
THE CITY COUNCII, OF THE CITY OF LAKEVILLE ORDAINS:
action 1. Title 3 of the Lakeville City Code: is amended by adding Chapter 16
to read:
3-16-1: PURPOSE.
Policy Statement. In order to protect the public health, safety, and welfare and to
guard against .the inception and transmission of disease, the City Council deems it
necessary to provide for the regulation and licensing of persons who administer .massages.
3-16-2: DEFINITIONS.
As used in this Chapter, the terms defined in this section shall have the following
meanings ascribed to them:
Massage: The rubbing, stroking, kneading, tapping, or rolling of the body of
another with the hands or objects for the exclusive purpose of physical fitness, relaxation,
beautification, and for no other purpose.
Masseur:. A male person who practices or administers a massage.
Masseuse: A female person who practices or administers a massage.
3-16-3: LICENSE REQUIRED..
No person shall engage in or hold himself or herself out as being engaged in the
practice of massage nor shall any person administer or practice massage .commercially
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or for hire, or for the exchange of .any valuable consideration without first having
obtained a license as herein provided.
3-16-4; CONTENTS OF THE APPLICATION FOR LICENSE.
A. Forms. Application shall be made on forms provided by the City Administrator
B. Anvli
ation. The application shall contain the following information together with
any other information which the City Administrator may require:
1. Evidence of the applicant's training and certification by the American
Massage Therapy Association.
2. Evidence of applicant's practical qualifications to practice massage..
3. Evidence that the applicant is of good moral character.
4. The names and addresses of two persons who are residents of Dakota
County and who can attest to the applicant's character.
5. Statement disclosing. whether the applicant has ever been convicted of a
crime or offense and, if so, information as to the time, place, and nature of
such crime or offense.
6. Evidence that the applicant is at least eighteen (18) years of age.
3-16-5: GRAN'T'ING OR DENIAL OF LICENSES AND CERTIFICATES.
A. Application Review.. License applications- shall be reviewed by the Police
Department and such other departments. as the City Administrator shall deem
necessary. Licenses shall be issued by the City Administrator. If the City
Administrator refuses to issue a license, the decision may be appealed to the City.
Council.
B. Term of License. A license permitting the holder thereof to practice or administer..
massage commercially is nonrenewable and nontransferable and application must
be made each year for a license permitting and allowing the holder thereof to
administer or practice massage for the succeeding year. All licenses shall be issued
for a term expiring on December 31st following its issuance.
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3-16-6: LICENSE AND INVESTIGATION FEES.
The license and investigation fees shall be established by resolution of the City
Council.
3-16-7: CONDITIONS GOVERNING ISSUANCE OF A LICENSE.
A. Applicant. Licenses shall be issued only.. to persons of good moral character and
repute and persons who are in good health and free from any communicable
disease.
B. Trainigi; and Certification. Licenses may be issued only to persons who have.
completed at least one hundred (100) hours of training in massage and have been
certified by the American Massage Therapy Association.
C. Prior Offenses. Licenses may be issued only to persons free from convictions or
offenses which involve moral turpitude or which relate directly to the person's
ability, capacity, or fitness to perform the duties and discharge the responsibilities
of the occupation.
D. Prior Revocation. Licenses may not be issued to persons who, within .one year
prior to the date of application, have been denied licensing or who have had. their
license revoked or suspended by any community, political entity, or by the State
of Minnesota.
E. Cooperation of Applicant. Licenses maybe issued only to persons who have fully.
and truthfully answered all of the information requested in the application and. have
paid the full license fee and investigation fee.
F. Age. Licenses may be issued only to persons eighteen (18) years of age or older.
3-16-8: REVOCATION, SUSPENSION, OR NONRENEWAL OF LICENSE.
The license may be revoked, suspended, or not renewed by the City Administrator
by .showing that the licensee has engaged in any of the following. conduct.:
A. Fraud, deception, or misrepresentation in connection with the securing of the
license..
B. .Habitual drunkenness or .intemperance in the use. of drugs, including but not
limited to the use of drugs defined in either 26 U.S.C. § 4731 or Minn. Stat. §
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152.02, barbiturates, hallucinogenic drugs, amphetamines, benzedrine, dexedrine,
or other sedatives, depressants, stimulants, or tranquilizers.
C. Engage in conduct involving moral turpitude or permitting or allowing.. others
within their employ or agency to engage inconduct involving moral turpitude or
failing to prevent agents, .officers, or employees from :engaging in conduct
involving moral turpitude.
D. Conviction of an offense involving moral turpitude by any court of competent
jurisdiction.
E. Engaging in any conduct which would constitute grounds for refusal to issue a
license herein.
3-16-9: EXCEPTIONS.
This ordinance does not apply. to:
A. A person practicing massage at a hospital, nursing home, or other institution for
the hospitalization or care of human beings licensed under the provisions of Minn.
Stat. 144.50 through 144.69.
B. By a licensed nurse, licensed medical doctor, licensed podiatrist, licensed
chiropractor, or other health care professional licensed by the State of Minnesota,
or by someone employed by such an individual and working under their
supervision..
tion 2. This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon. its passage and
publication.
ADOPTED this 15th day of August , 1994, by the City Council of the
City of Lakeville.
CITY OF LAKEVILLE
BY: -C--a ~ ~ -tL~
TTEST: wane R. Zaun, a or
Charlene Fnedges, ity Clerk
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j'UBLIC NOTICE
ORDINANCE NO. 530
CITY OF LAKEVILLE
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 3 OF THE
LAKEVILLE CITY CODE BY ADDING
"CHAPTER 16 CONCERNING LICENSING OF
PERSONS WHO ADMINISTER MASSAGES
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LAKEVILLE ORDAINS:
Rection 1. Title 3 of the Lakeville City Code is
amended by adding Chapter 16 to read:
3-16-1: PURPOSE.
Policy Statement. In order to protect the public
health, safety, and welfare and to guard against the
inception and transmission of disease, the City Coun-
cil deems it necessary to provide for the regulation
and licensing of persons who administer massages.
3-16-2: DEFINITIONS.
As used in this Chapter, the terms defined in this
section shall have the following meanings ascribed
to them:
Massage: The rubbing, stroking, kneading, tap-
ping, or rolling of the body of another with the hands
or objects for the exclusive purpose of physical fit-
ness, relaxation, beautification, and for no other
purpose.
Masseur: A male person who practices or admin-
isters a massage.
to the person's ability, capacity, or fitness to
perform the duties and discharge the responsi-
bilities of the occupation.
D. Prior Revocation. Licenses may not be issued to
persons who, within one year prior to the date of
application, have been denied licensing or who
have had their license revoked or suspended by
any community, political entity, or by the State
of Minnesota.
E. Cooperation of Applicant. Licenses may be is-
sued only to persons who have fully and truth-
fully answered all of the information requested
in the application and have paid the full license
fee and investigation fee.
F. Me. Licenses may be issued only to persons
eighteen (18) years of age or older.
3-16-8: REVOCATION, SUSPENSION, OR
NONRENEWAL OF LICENSE.
The license may be revoked, suspended, or not
renewed by the City Administrator by showing that
the licensee has engaged in any of the following
conduct:
A. Fraud, deception, or misrepresentation in con-
nection with the securing of the license.
1 B. Habitual drunkenness or intemperance in the
use of drugs, including but not limited to the use
of drugs defined in either 26 U.S.C. § 4731 or
Minn. Stat. § 152.02, barbiturates, hallucino-
genic drugs, amphetamines, benzedrine,
dexedrine, or other sedatives, depressants, stimu-
lants, or tranquilizers.
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C. Engage in conduct involving moral turpitude or
permitting or allowing others within their em-
ploy or agency to engage in conduct involving
moral turpitude or failing to prevent agents,
officers, or employees from engaging in conduct
involving moral turpitude.
D. Conviction of an offense involving moral turpi-
tude by any court of competent jurisdiction.
E. Engaging in any conduct which would constitute
grounds for refusal to issue a license herein.
3-16-9: EXCEPTIONS.
This ordinance does not apply to:
A. A person practicing massage at a hospital, nurs-
ing home, or other institution for the hospitaliza-
tion or care of human beings licensed under the
provisions of Minn. Stat. §§ 144.50 through
144.69.
B. By a licensed nurse, licensed medical doctor,
licensed podiatrist, licensed chiropractor, or other
health care professional licensed by the State of
Minnesota, or by someone employed by such an
individual and working under their supervision.
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Section 2. This ordinance shall be effective immedi-
ately upon its passage and publication.
ADOPTED this 15th day of August, 1994, by the
City Council of the City of Lakeville. L Ile Ord. 530
CITY OF LAKEVILLE
BY: Duane R. Zaun, Mayor
ATTEST:
(s)Charlene Friedges,City Clerk
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