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Chapter 12 - Licenses and Permits

(11) TRANSFER PROHIBITED. No massage establishment permit nor massage
technician permit is transferable, separate or divisible and such authority as a
permit confers shall be conferred only on the permittee named therein.

(12) SANITATION REQUIREMENTS.

(a) All premises used by the permittees hereunder shall be subject to periodic
inspection by authorized representatives of the Village Board for safety of
the structure and the propriety of plumbing, electrical wiring, ventilation of
the heating and sanitation. The walls shall be clean and painted with an
approved washable mold resistant paint in all rooms where water or steam
baths are given. The floors shall be free from any accumulation of dust,
dirt or refuse. All equipment used in the massage operation shall be
maintained in a clean and sanitary condition.

(b) Towels, sheets and linens of all types and items for personal use of
operators and patrons shall be cleaned and freshly laundered. Towels,
clothes and sheets shall not be used for more than one patron. Heavy white
paper may be substituted for sheets provided that such paper is used once
for each patron and then discarded into a sanitary receptacle.

(c) Rooms in which a massage is to be practiced or administered shall have at
least 50 sq. ft. of clear floor area and shall maintain a light level of no less
than 40 foot candles as measured at 3’ above the floor. Such rooms shall be
equipped with cabinets for the storage of clean linen and chemicals and
approved receptacles for the storage of soiled linen. Such rooms shall
contain a door incapable of being locked from the exterior or interior. Such
door shall contain a transparent windowpane no less than 12” wide and 12”
long, such that an unobstructed view of the room is provided from a
hallway or other common access area which is immediately adjacent to the
room.

(d) Every massage establishment shall have separate toilet rooms and shower
facilities for men and women. Such establishments shall contain locker
facilities for patrons’ property.

(e) Nothing contained herein shall be construed to eliminate other requirements
of statute or ordinance concerning the maintenance of premises nor to
preclude authorized inspection thereof.

(13) HOURS OF OPERATION. A massage establishment shall commence operations
no earlier than 9 a.m. and the hours of operation shall extend no later than 9 p.m.
Massage technicians shall not practice or administer massages at massage

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