Ordinance No. 0969 04-08-1991� ORDII�IISNCE N0. 969
AN ORDII�NCE REOODIFYING Ti� FRIDLEY CITY 00DE� CE�IPI�R
125� II�TPITL�f.� "SAUNAS AZID MASSAGE PAI2IDRS,�� BY �fi��IDING
SEGTION 125.02.06� BY ADDII�FG NEW SEC,`rION 125.03
��EXCEPTIONS,�� ADID HY RII�I[R�IDERIIdG Tf� RENIAIIIING SF7L`TIONS
ODNSECUTIVELY
125.02. DEFIIJITIONS
6. Massage Parlor.
Any premises at or in which massage is perforn�ed for a fee or other
consideration paid either directly or indirectly.
125.03. FJcceptions.
A license is not required under this chapter as follaws:
1. The practice of inedicine, suryeiy, osteopathy, chiropractic, physical
therapy, or podiatry and persons duly licensed in this State to practice said
services.
2. Hospitals, sanatoriinns, rest hames, nursing homes or other approved
institutions established for the hospitalization or care of hwn�n beings which
are duly licensed under the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 144.
� 3. Bona £ide health/sport establishments which allow persons of all ages on the
premises and meet the following criteria:
A. The prirrv�ry puv�yose of the establislunent is health and fitness;
massage or sauna service is subsidiary.
B. No more than twenty (20) percent of the establishment revenue is
derived from massage or sauna.
C. Sauna or massage facilities shall not occupy more than 10% of the
establishment.
4. Athletic directors and trainers who perform massages in the course of any
athletic program or event which is sponsored by a local unit of governme.nt or
bona fide educational institution complying with State or local ��lations.
5. Heauty culturist and barbers licensed in this State to provide said
services, who do not give, or hold themselves out to give, massage treatrnents,
as defined in this chapter, other thv7 those custamarily given in such shops or
place of business in conjunction with their licensed services.
6. Hotels, motels, and ap�t�nent buildings which allow persons of all ages on
the premises, in whiclz saunas or massage are provided incidental to the rental
of rooms, and the use of which is limited to tenants of the respective
� facilities. A tenant is defined as a person using a hotel, motel or aparanent
buildi ng as overnight lodgir�g.
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, 7. Nor�profit corporation or association provide3 that such corporation or
association is duly o�anized under the laws of the State of Minnesota for
civic, fxatexnal, social or business puxposes, which meet the followuxj
criteria;
A. Pex^sons of all ages are allowed on the premises.
B. Duly on7anized for at least two (2) yeats.
C. Shall have at least twenty-five (25} members £or the last year and
maintain at least twenty-five (25) members.
D. Has an ongoing membership which list is available to City officials
for inspection at any reasonable time.
8. Bona fide massage therapist who can demonstrate to the City the followirig
criteria.
A. A minimiml of 150 (one hundred-fi£ty) hours of certified therapeutic
massage trainirig fx�m a massage therapy school acxepted by a bona fide
state or national therapeutic massage organization of which the massage
therapist is a member in goocl standing.
' B. A c�u-rent m��sship, in good staixiirx3, in a bona fide national or
State therapeutic znassage on3anization with a written and enforceable cocle
of ethics, and approved by the City.
C. Insurance coveraqe of one million ($1,�00,00�) dollars for personal
liability in the practice of therapeutic massage.
PASSED AND ADOPPED BY THE CITY �iINCIL OF TIIE CITY OF FRIDLEY Tf�S 8TH OAY OF
APRiL, 1991.
ATTFST:
� /1 C.-i . - �e�' C�-�G�
SurRrNV A. ALA - CITY
First Reading: Marcli 25, 1991
Second Reading: April 8, 1991
Publish: April 17, 1991
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WIIdSAM J. - MAYOR