HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 4963ORDINANCE NO. 4 9 6 3
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 5.32 OF
THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO
MASSAGE PROFESSIONALS AND MASSAGE
ESTABLISHMENTS.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield as follows:
SECTION 1.
Chapter 5.32 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code is hereby amended to
read as follows:
5.32.010 Definitions.
5.32.020 CAMTC—Certificate required.
5.32.030 Massage establishment—Permit required.
5.32.040 Application for establishment permit, fee.
5.32.045 Renewal.
5.32.050 Establishment permit—Investigation, approval or denial.
5.32.060 Exemptions.
5.32.070 Permit denial, revocation, nonrenewal.
5.32.080 Regulations.
5.32.090 Prohibited conduct.
5.32.100 Violation and penalty.
5.32.110 Appeal.
5.32.120 Severability.
5.32.130 Practitioner permit exemption option.
5.32.010 Definitions.
Whenever used in this chapter, unless a different meaning clearly
appears from the context, the words set out in this section shall have the
following meanings:
A. "Massage" means the systematic manual or mechanical
manipulations of the soft tissues of the body by such movements as rubbing,
stroking, kneading, pressing, tapping, pounding, vibrating, rolling,
compression and friction, for the purpose of promoting circulation of the
blood and lymph, relaxation of muscles, relief from pain, restoration of
metabolic balance, neuromuscular reeducation, prevention, rehabilitation,
healing, or other benefits both physical and mental, including, but not limited
to, deep tissue and pre and post sports massage, manual lymph drainage
therapeutic technique and myofascial release. oF0AK, 9q
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B. "Massage establishment" means an establishment having a
fixed place of business where massage or similar procedures are performed.
C. "Massage professional" means any person, other than a
medical practitioner licensed by the state of California, who administers to
another person for a fee, profit or other compensation, massage, baths or
other similar procedures.
D. "Person" means any individual, partnership, corporation or
association of any nature whatsoever.
E. " CAMTC means California Massage Therapy Council.
F. "Employee," for the purpose of this chapter, shall include
independent contractors.
G. "Manager" means the person(s) designated by the operator of
the massage establishment to act as the representative and agent of the
operator in managing day-to-day operations with the same liabilities and
responsibilities.
H. "Off -premises massage" means the performing of massage for
a fee, profit or other compensation at a location other than the massage
establishment, including, and limited to, the following:
"Off -premises public" when the client remains fully clothed and
limited to modalities that do not require the removal of clothing,
including, but not limited to, chair massage, reflexology, sports
massage, and acupressure, shiatsu and Thai massage. "Off -
premises public" is limited to areas open to the public, but limited
to sidewalks, sports complexes, convention centers, public
events, and business lobbies or common areas open to the
public or other employees;
2. "Off -premises private" when the client may or may not remain
fully clothed and shall not be performed unless authorized in
writing by a physician, surgeon, chiropractor or osteopath duly
licensed to practice in the state of California.
I. "Owner' means all persons who have an ownership interest in
the massage establishment and are responsible for its day-to-day operations.
The owner also is an individual(s) whose name(s) appears on the city of
Bakersfield business license.
J. "Reflexology" is the application of specific pressures to reflex
points in the hands and feet. It is a clothed session with only the removal of eAKF
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5.32.020 CAMTC—Certificate required
Except as provided for in Section 5.32.130, every massage professional
must be certified through the CAMTC.
A. Effective immediately the city will no longer issue massage
practitioner permits.
B. For those massage professionals who currently have city -issued
massage practitioner permits, those permits are not subject to renewal by
the city.
5.32.030 Massage establishment—Permit required.
Every person conducting, managing, owning, or operating a massage
establishment in the city, except as exempted in this chapter, shall first obtain
a permit under this chapter. Said permit shall be numbered and must be
displayed in a prominent place on the premises in which the business is
conducted.
5.32.040 Application for establishment permit, fee.
A. Every person desiring an establishment permit under this chapter
shall complete and submit to the Bakersfield police department a written
application in a form approved by the Chief of Police or designee along with
the required fee.
B. Any establishment permit issued under this chapter shall be valid
for two years from the date of issuance unless revoked or suspended. Existing
establishment permits shall continue in effect until the anniversary date of
issuance of the existing permit at which date a renewal shall be required in
accordance with this section.
5.32.045 Renewal.
To renew the permit under this chapter, the permit holder must fill out
a new application and pay the required fee at least ninety days before the
permit expires.
5.32.050 Establishment permit—Investigation, approval or denial.
A. The Chief of Police or designee, upon receipt of a complete
application for a massage establishment permit or a renewal of such permit,
shall conduct an appropriate investigation to determine whether the permit
shall be issued in accordance with the procedures of this chapter. o�eAKF9N
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B. The Chief of Police or designee shall have ninety days to
investigate the application and the background of the applicant, including,
but not limited to, any past criminal convictions as provided by the Justice
Department or other legally authorized agency.
C. After investigation, the Chief of Police or designee shall approve
or conditionally approve issuance or renewal of the permit if he or she finds:
1. A completed written application form has been filed;
2. The required application fee has been paid;
3. The applicant has fully cooperated in the investigation of his or
her application;
4. The applicant has not knowingly made any false, misleading or
fraudulent statements in the application;
5. The applicant is operating the establishment in a building that
complies with all of the health, zoning, fire, building and safety
requirements and standards of the laws of the state of California
and the city;
6. The applicant, his, her or its employees, agents, partners, or
officers, directors or shareholders of the corporation holding
more than five percent of the stock, if the applicant is a
corporation, or any of the partners, including limited partners, if
the applicant is a partnership, has not been convicted in a court
of competent jurisdiction of an offense involving conduct which
requires registration under California Penal Code Section 290, or
of conduct violating California Penal Code Sections 220, 261,
264.1, 266e, 266h, 266i, 314, 315, 316, 315, 647(a), and 647(b) or
convicted of an attempt to commit any of the above-
mentioned offenses or convicted in any state of any offense
which, if committed or attempted in this state, or conspiracy to
commit any of the above offenses, would have been
punishable as one or more of the above-mentioned offenses, or
any crime involving dishonesty, fraud, deceit, or moral turpitude;
The applicant, his, her or its employees, agents, partners, or
officers, directors, or shareholders of the corporation holding
more than five percent of the stock, if the applicant is a
corporation, or any of the partners, including limited partners, if
the applicant is a partnership, has not been convicted, within
the past five years, in a court of competent jurisdiction of any
offense involving the controlled substances designated in 1<gAKFy
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11057 or 11058 or violation in any other state of an offense which,
if committed in this state, would have been punishable as one
or more of the above-mentioned offenses;
8. The applicant, his, her or its employees, agents, partners, or
officers, directors, or shareholders of the corporation holding
more than five percent of the stock, if the applicant is a
corporation, or any of the partners, including limited partners, if
the applicant is a partnership, has not been convicted in a court
of competent jurisdiction of an offense involving the
maintenance of a nuisance in connection with the same or
similar business operation;
9. The applicant has not had a permit or permit for a similar type
establishment revoked by the city or any other jurisdiction within
the past three years;
10. The applicant has shown proof of liability insurance as required
by this chapter;
11. The applicant is not delinquent in payment to the city of taxes,
fees, refuse, water, sewer or other charges, fines, or penalties
assessed against or imposed upon the applicant.
D. The Chief of Police or designee is authorized to issue a temporary
permit if relevant Department of Justice state summary criminal history
information is not received within the ninety -day investigation. A final
decision granting or denying a permit shall be made after receipt of such
summary criminal history information. If the permit is granted, its effective
date shall be the date of issuance of the temporary permit. Temporary
permits shall be issued for a ninety -day period. The Chief of Police or
designee may extend such temporary permit should the relevant
Department of Justice information not yet be available.
E. Upon review of all documentation provided, the Chief of Police
or designee shall issue the massage business a city massage establishment
permit, which shall be valid for two years from the date of issuance.
F. The Chief of Police or designee may deny or refuse to renew an
establishment permit if a massage establishment permit was revoked within
the last year at that particular location.
G. The Chief of Police or designee shall provide written notice to
the applicant of the decision and the grounds therefor as soon as possible
after arriving at the decision. If denied, an applicant may reapply if he or she
can provide evidence that the ground or grounds for denial of the applicant ibAKF
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sooner than one year after the original application. All permits issued
pursuant to the provisions of this chapter shall be personal to the applicant
and nontransferable.
5.32.060 Exemptions.
The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to the following classes of
persons while engaged in the performance of the duties of their respective
professions:
A. Physicians, surgeons, chiropractors, osteopaths, podiatrists,
acupuncturists or physical therapists duly licensed to practice in the state of
California;
B. Registered nurses or state licensed vocational nurses;
C. Hospitals, nursing homes, sanitariums or other health care
facilities duly licensed by the state of California;
D. Barbers, beauticians and cosmetologists who are duly licensed
under the laws of the state of California while engaging in practices within
the scope of their licenses, limited solely to the massaging of the neck, face,
scalp, feet up to the ankle, or hands up to the wrist of the client. This includes
manicurists, nail technicians and estheticians licensed by the state of
California as required by the Barbering and Cosmetology Act;
E. Accredited high schools, junior colleges and colleges or
universities where coaches and trainers are acting within the scope of their
employment;
F. Trainers of any amateur, semiprofessional or professional athlete
or athletic team while engaging in their training responsibilities for and with
athletes;
G. Holistic health practitioners who are nonmedical health care
therapists and use a massage specialty and therapeutic approach in caring
for clients and who present to the Chief of Police or designee proof of
satisfactory completion of one thousand hours of instruction in such specialty
or therapeutic approach at a school with a state approved curriculum and
proof of membership in a state or nationally chartered organization devoted
to the specialty or therapeutic approach are exempt. The practice of such
health care therapists may include other services such as nutritional
assistance or counseling as long as all activities are directed toward health
care.
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5.32.070 Permit denial, revocation, nonrenewal.
A. The Chief of Police or designee may deny, revoke or refuse to
renew any permit granted under this chapter on the grounds that the
applicant or permit holder has failed to comply with the permit conditions or
other requirements of this chapter.
B. The Chief of Police or designee may deny, revoke, or refuse to
renew any permit if any of the following are found:
1. The permit holder does not possess the qualifications for the
permit as required by this chapter;
2. The permit holder has been convicted of any violation of any
provision of this chapter;
3. The permit holder has engaged in conduct or operated a
massage establishment or is engaged in conduct as a massage
professional in a manner which violates this chapter, any
conditions of the permit, or any of the laws which would have
been grounds for denial of the permit;
4. There is fraud, material misrepresentation, false statement, or
omission of a material fact in any application for a permit or in
any supplemental material;
5. An activity authorized under the permit has been conducted in
an unlawful manner or in such a manner as to constitute a
menace to the health, safety, or general welfare of the public;
6. Upon a recommendation from the city officials which states that
such establishment is being managed, conducted or
maintained without regard for public safety or public health.
7. For purposes of this section, permit holder, in the case of a
massage establishment, shall include the managing responsible
officer or managing employee.
C. When the Chief of Police or designee concludes grounds for
denial, revocation or refusal to renew a license exists, the Chief of Police or
designee shall serve the applicant or permit holder, either personally or by
certified mail addressed to the business or residence address of the applicant
or permit holder, with a notice of denial, or revoke or refuse to renew the
permit. This notice shall state the reasons for the proposed action, the
effective date of the decision, that the applicant or permit holder has the
right to appeal the decision to the City Manager or designee, and that the gAKF
decision will be final if no appeal is filed within the time permitted.
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5.32.080 Regulations.
A. A recognizable and readable sign shall be posted at the main
entrance identifying the massage professional/establishment; provided,
however, that all signs shall comply with the sign requirements of the city.
B. Lighting shall be provided as required by the building code,
adopted in Chapter 15.05 of this code; in addition, at least one artificial light
of not less than a constant forty watts (with no dimmer switches) shall be
provided in each enclosed room where massage services are being
performed.
C. Ventilation shall be provided as required by the building code,
adopted in Chapter 15.05 of this code.
D. The massage establishment premises and facilities shall meet
and be maintained in a condition to comply with all applicable code
requirements of the city, including, but not limited to, those related to the
safety of structures, adequacy of the plumbing, heating, waterproofing of
rooms in which showers, water or steam baths are used, and the health and
cleanliness of the facility.
E. Massage establishments and massage professionals shall at all
times have an adequate supply of clean sanitary towels, coverings and
linens. Towels, nondisposable coverings, and linens shall not be used on more
than one client, unless they have first been laundered and disinfected.
Disposable towels and disposable coverings shall not be used on more than
one client. Soiled linens and paper towels shall be deposited in separate
receptacles.
F. In the massage establishment, wet and dry heat rooms, steam
or vapor rooms or cabinets, toilet rooms, showers and bathrooms, tanning
booths, whirlpool baths, and pools shall be thoroughly cleaned and
disinfected as needed, and at least once each day when the premises are
open, with a disinfectant. Bathtubs shall be thoroughly cleaned with a
disinfectant after each use. All walls, ceilings, floors and other physical
facilities for the establishment shall be in good repair and maintained in a
clean and sanitary condition.
G. All equipment used in the massage establishment shall be
maintained in a clean and sanitary condition. Instruments utilized in
performing massage techniques shall not be used on more than one client
unless they have been sterilized, using standard sterilization methods.
H. Clients of the massage establishment shall be furnished with a
dressing room. Dressing rooms will be used only by clients of the same sex at c eAK�9N
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the same time. Dressing rooms need not be separate from the room in which
the massage is being performed.
I. Toilet facilities shall be provided in convenient locations within
the massage establishment and shall consist of at least one unisex toilet with
avatories or wash basins provided with soap and both hot and cold running
water either in the toilet room or vestibule.
J. A minimum of one washbasin for employees shall be provided
at all times. The basin shall be located within or as close as practicable to the
area devoted to performing of massage services. Soap and sanitary towels
shall also be provided at each basin.
K. All massage establishments shall be operated in compliance
with state and local health laws and regulations.
L. All employees of the massage establishment, and all persons
performing massages shall be eighteen years of age or older.
M. No massage establishment shall operate at any time unless
there is displayed in a location clearly visible to the public a valid permit to
so operate issued pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.
N. It shall be the responsibility of the holder of the permit for the
massage establishment to insure that each massage professional operating
at the establishment shall have first obtained a valid permit pursuant to this
chapter.
O. The permit holder for the massage establishment shall maintain
a current file of all persons operating at the establishment. The file shall
contain true names and aliases used by such employees, age, birth date,
color of hair and eyes, home address, phone numbers, social security
number and the date of employment and termination. The manager of the
massage establishment shall have access to the records for inspection by the
Chief of Police or designee during business hours.
P. Every person holding a permit pursuant to this chapter shall keep
a record of the date and hour of each treatment, the name and address of
the patron and the name of the massage professional administering such
treatment. The record shall be open to inspection by the Chief of Police or
designee during business hours. Such records shall be maintained for a period
of two years.
Q. No person holding a permit pursuant to this chapter shall permit
communication devices to be installed or used in any manner on the
premises of the massage establishment so as to interfere with or hinder kgAKF9
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R. A massage shall be provided or given only between the hours
of seven a.m. and ten p.m. All clients shall exit the premises by ten p.m. and
no massage business shall allow any person to reside within the premises or
in attached structures owned, leased or controlled by the massage business.
S. Either a manager or person holding a permit for a massage
establishment shall, during business hours, be present, be responsible for, and
provide that the premises be readily accessible and open for inspection by
law enforcement officers or other government employees who are charged
with enforcement of health and safety or other laws of the city or state.
T. The departments of planning, building, fire and health shall, from
time to time, make an inspection of each massage establishment in the city
for the purpose of determining that the provisions of this chapter are met.
U. No massage establishment shall operate under any name not
specified in the permit.
V. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, massage shall be
performed only at a massage establishment for which a permit has been
issued and is valid.
W. Massage professionals shall be fully clothed at all times, unless
providing a water-based massage modality approved by CAMTC, in which
case they shall not dress in a manner that exposes one's breasts, buttocks, or
genitals, or otherwise dress in a manner that constitutes a violation of state or
local laws, including California Penal Code Section 314. Otherwise, clothing
shall be of a fully opaque, nontransparent material and provide the
complete covering from mid-thigh to three inches below the collarbone.
Massage professionals shall have visible in the work station at all times a
photo -identification name tag issued by the Chief of Police or designee
which readily displays a photograph of the massage professional measuring
no smaller than two inches by two inches, the name of the massage
professional, the name of the massage establishment in which the massage
professional is employed, and the date of expiration of the massage
professional's permit.
X. An original CAMTC certificate or a practitioner permit under
Section 5.32.130 for each massage professional employed in the business
shall be displayed in the reception area or similar open public place on the
premises. Likewise, a CAMTC certificate or a practitioner permit under
Section 5.32.130 shall also be visibly displayed in the work station or worn by
and clearly visible on the massage professional's person during working
hours, and at all times when the massage professional is inside a massage
business or providing outcall massage.
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Y. No person shall enter, be, or remain in any part of a massage
establishment while in the possession of, consuming, or using any alcohol or
drug except a prescription drug. The responsible owner, operator, managing
employee, manager or permit holder shall not permit any such person to
enter or remain upon such premises.
Z. All exterior doors shall remain unlocked from the inside during
business hours unless otherwise allowed by law. A person operating a
massage establishment shall be responsible for and provide that said
premises shall, during business hours, be readily accessible and open for
inspection by law enforcement officers for the purpose of locating evidence
that would substantiate a violation of the provisions of this chapter.
5.32.090 Prohibited conduct.
A. No owner, manager, operator, responsible managing
employee or permit holder shall allow, offeror perform any service other than
those permitted under this chapter.
B. No owner, manager, operator or employee of a massage
establishment, while on the premises of a massage establishment and/or
during the course of performing massage, shall:
Expose the sexual or genital part of the permit holder or
employee; or
2. Expose the sexual or genital part of any other person; or
3. Intentionally touch or make physical contact with the genitals,
anus and/or perineum of another person. Sexual and genital
part shall include the genitals, anus and/or perineum of any
person and the breasts of any female.
C. No owner, manager, operator or employee of a massage
establishment shall place, publish or distribute or cause to be placed,
published or distributed any advertising matter that depicts any portion of
the human body that would reasonably suggest to prospective customers
that any service is available which is prohibited under this chapter, nor shall
any massage establishment employ language in any advertising text or
business name that would reasonably suggest to a prospective client that
any service is available that is prohibited under this chapter.
D. A massage professional shall not violate the provisions of
California Penal Code Sections 647(a) and (b), or any other state law
involving a crime of moral turpitude, and such practices shall not be allowed
or permitted by the massage establishment permit holder. 9pKF9�
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E. A massage professional shall not massage a client of one sex
within the view of a client of the opposite sex, and such practices shall not
be allowed or permitted by the massage establishment permit holder.
Parents, spouse, guardians, translators or caregivers are excluded from this
requirement.
F. No owner, manager, operator, responsible managing
employee, or permit holder shall permit, and no massage professional shall
violate, any of the regulations contained in this chapter.
G. Notwithstanding Section 5.32.130, no manager or owner of a
massage establishment shall allow or permit a person to administer massage
for such establishment unless the professional possesses a valid CAMTC
permit issued under the provisions of this chapter. It shall be the responsibility
of the massage establishment permit holder to ensure that each person
operating as a massage professional shall first have obtained a valid license
under this chapter.
H. Proof of knowledge of any violation of this section shall not be
required to be shown where a massage establishment permit is suspended
or revoked.
5.32.100 Violation and penalty.
A. Any massage establishment operated, conducted or
maintained contrary to the provisions of this chapter shall be unlawful and a
public nuisance, and the city attorney may enforce such violations as
criminal, civil and/or administrative utilizing administrative remedies.
B. Each person shall be charged with a separate offense for each
and every day during which any violation of any provision of this chapter is
committed, continued or permitted by such person and shall, upon
conviction, be punished accordingly.
5.32.110 Appeal.
A. If the Chief of Police or designee denies, revokes or does not
renew the massage establishment permit, the decision may be appealed by
the applicant to the City Manager, or designee, through the following
procedure:
No later than fifteen calendar days after mailing of the notice of
denial, the applicant shall file with the city clerk a written request
for an appeal hearing, which states the specific grounds for
appeal.
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2. As soon as practicable after receiving the appeal, the City
Manager, or his or her designee, shall set a date to hear the
appeal, which date shall be within a reasonable time from the
date the appeal was filed. The City Manager, or designee, shall
give the appellant written notice of the time and place of the
hearing at least fifteen days prior to the date of the hearing,
either by causing a copy of the notice to be delivered to the
appellant personally or by certified mail addressed to the
appellant at the address shown on the appeal. Continuances
of the hearing may be granted by the City Manager, or
designee, on request of the appellant for good cause shown, or
on the City Manager's, or designee's, own motion. The hearing
shall be informal. At the hearing, the City Manager, or designee,
shall hear the appellant and any witnesses, as well as any
information to be provided by the Chief of Police, or designee.
Upon conclusion of the hearing, the City Manager, or designee,
shall render a decision. The decision of the City Manager, or
designee, shall be final.
3. Unless otherwise specifically prohibited by law, the burden of
proof is on the applicant or permit holder in any hearing or other
matter under this chapter.
5.32.120 Severability.
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this chapter is
for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a decision of any
court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of
the remaining portions of this chapter. The city council hereby declares that
it would have passed the ordinance codified in this chapter, and each and
every section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase not declared invalid or
unconstitutional without regard to whether any portion of this chapter would
be subsequently declared invalid or unconstitutional.
5.32.130 Practitioner permit exemption option.
A. The city recognizes that some massage professionals currently
practicing in Bakersfield may not meet the current requirements set forth by
the CAMTC, even though the person has been in practice for a significant
period. The city will allow such persons to bypass the CAMTC requirement of
Section 5.32.020 if they show all of the following:
Must apply for this exemption with the Bakersfield police
department within thirty days from the effective date of the
ordinance codified in this chapter; and
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2. Must show that he or she has had a massage practitioner permit
for the past ten consecutive years (4/2008 to 4/2018) with no
time lapse; and
3. Must show to the satisfaction of the police department that he
or she has not been issued any warnings or citations regarding
issues with their massage practitioner permit or with their
establishment permit.
B. Terms. Persons that are granted an exemption from the CAMTC
certification requirement will still be required to meet all other terms of this
chapter, including but not limited to being issued a practitioner permit as set
forth below and going through a background check. This exemption must
be renewed annually with the Bakersfield police department prior to the
expiration date of the practitioner's permit.
C. Practitioner Permit Application. Every person desiring a
practitioner's permit under this section shall complete and submit to the
Bakersfield police department a written application in a form approved by
the Chief of Police or designee. In order to qualify for a practitioner permit, a
massage professional must satisfy one of the following criteria:
If self-employed or employed at a permitted massage
establishment, have received a diploma or certificate of
completion in a course of study in massage at a recognized
school of massage or institution approved pursuant to the
California Education Code; or
2. Have received a certificate of completion in a course of study
at an institution outside California which, in the opinion of the
Chief of Police or designee, meets or exceeds the criteria for
approval for such programs in California; or
3. Have successfully passed an independently prepared and
administered national certification examination which is
recognized by objective standards to fairly evaluate
professional levels of skill, safety and competence, as
determined by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies.
SECTION 2.
This Ordinance shall be posted in accordance with the provisions of
the Bakersfield Municipal Code and shall become effective thirty (30) days
from and after the date of its passage.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was passed and
adopted by the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting
thereof held on JAN 2 3 2019 , by the following vote:
AYES/ COUNCILMEMBER: RIVERA, GONZALES, WEIR, SMITH, FREEMAN, SULLIVAN, PARLIER
NOES: COUNCILMEMBER: N-
COUNCILMEMBER: N6M-
ABSEN COUNCILMEMBEROn.rryil�
APPROVED: JAN 2 3 2019J
By: y1
KAREN GOH
Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
VIRGINIA GENNARO
City Attorney
By:
RICHARD IGER
Deputy City Attorney
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JULIE DRIAAKIS
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
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AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING DOCUMENTS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
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JULIE DRIMAKIS, being duly sworn, deposes and says:
That she is the duly appointed, acting and qualified City Clerk of the City of Bakersfield;
and that on the 25th day of January. 2019 she posted on the Bulletin Board at City Hall,
a full, true and correct copy of the following: Ordinance No. 4963 passed by the
Bakersfield City Council at a meeting held on the 23rd day of January, 2019 and
entitled:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 5.32 OF THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATING TO MASSAGE PROFESSIONALS AND MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS.
JULIE DRIMAKIS, CMC
City Clerk and Ex Officio of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield
By:
DEPUTY City Clerk
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