A. The application for a license to operate a massage establishment shall set forth the exact nature of the massage to be administered, the proposed place of business and facilities therefor, the proposed number of employees, hours of operation and other relevant matters to the operation of the business.
B. In addition to the foregoing, any applicant for a license, including any partner of a partnership applicant, and any officer or director of a corporate applicant and any stockholder holding more than ten percent (10%) of the stock of a corporate applicant, shall furnish the following information:
1. Name and address;
2. Written proof that the individual is at least eighteen (18) years of age;
3. All residential addresses for the past three (3) years;
4. Date of birth;
5. Social security number;
6. Driver's license number;
7. The business, occupation, or employment of the applicant for the three (3) years immediately preceding the date of application;
8. The massage or similar business license history of the applicant; whether such person, in previously operating in this or another city or state under license, has had such license revoked or suspended, the reason therefor, and the business activity or occupation subsequent to such action of suspension or revocation;
9. All criminal or village ordinance violation convictions, and forfeiture of bond, except minor traffic violations;
10. The fingerprints and photograph of applicant which shall be taken at the police department;
11. If the applicant is a corporation, a copy of its articles of incorporation and/or permission to do business in Illinois shall be attached; and
12. The applicant's tax identification number.
C. The application for a license to operate a massage establishment shall state the names of the individuals who have been issued massage therapist licenses by the state of Illinois department of financial and professional regulations and who will be performing massage therapy on the premises. No massage establishment license shall issue to any establishment whose therapists are not licensed with the state of Illinois.
(Ord. 2662, 9-22-1998; amd. Ord. 3023, 1-25-2005; Ord. 3157, 1-22-2008)