Ordinance 1700ORDINANCE NO. 1700
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
RELATING TO THE REGULATION AND LICENSING OF PUBLIC
MASSAGE PARLORS, BODY PAINTING STUDIOS, AND PUBLIC
BATHHOUSES, ALL AS SET FORTH IN ORDINANCE NO. 1684
OF SAID CITY AMENDING SECTION 3 OF SAID ORDINANCE
NO. 1684 AND SECTION 4.50.020 OF THE EDMONDS CITY
CODE EXEMPTING CERTAIN PERSONS FROM THE PROVISIONS
OF SAID REGULATION.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 3 of Ordinance No. 1684 of said city, passed by
the City Council on October 23, 1973, and Section 4.50.020 of
the Edmonds City Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
4.50.020 Exemptions. The provisions of this ordinance
do not apply to:
1. Any person giving massage treatments or
baths in a private residence who operates
as a sole proprietorship, owns and resides
at the private residence and employs no
other person or persons;
2. Persons giving massage treatments or baths
in a nonprofit, bona fide charitable private
or social or athletic club not open to the
general public;
3. Athletic coaches or trainers affiliated with
public or private educational institutions
or athletic organizations;
4. Students enrolled in schools of massage
performing such practices of massage as are
incidental to their course of study.
The provisions of this ordinance shall not apply to massage
treatments given in any hospital, duly licensed nursing or convalescent
home, or by physical therapists duly licensed, who treat patients upon
written prescription of a licensed doctor of medicine, or by any
other person licensed by the State of Washington to treat the sick,
injured, or infirm, or by any nurse under the direction of a person
so licensed.
Licensed beauty operators and barbers who perform only such
acts of massage as are customarily given in beauty salons and barber
shops for purposes of beautification only are also exempt from the
provisions of this ordinance.
APPROVED:
MAYOR
ATTEST:
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: February 19, 1974
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: February 1, 1974
PUBLISHED: February 27, 1974
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