(A) Every portion of the massage establishment, including appliance, apparatus and personnel shall be kept clean and operated in a sanitary condition.
(B) All employees and massage therapists shall be clean and wear clean outer garments whose use is restricted to the massage establishment. Provision for a separate dressing room for each sex must be available on the premises with individual lockers for each employee. Doors to such dressing rooms shall open inward and shall be self-closing.
(C) All employees and massage therapists must be modestly attired. Diaphanous, flimsy, transparent, form-fitting or tight clothing is prohibited. Clothing must cover the employees or massage therapists’ chest at all times.
(D) Private parts of patrons must be covered by towels, cloth or undergarments when in the presence of any employee or massage therapist. Any contact with a patron’s genital area is strictly prohibited.
(E) All massage establishments shall be provided with clean, laundered sheets and towels in sufficient quantity and shall be laundered after each use thereof and stored in an approved sanitary manner.
(F) Wet and dry heat rooms, shower compartments, and toilet rooms shall be thoroughly cleaned each day business is in operation. Bathtubs shall be thoroughly cleansed after each use.
(G) No massage establishment granted a permit under provisions of this chapter shall place, publish, or distribute or cause to be placed, published, or distributed any advertising material that depicts any portion of the human body that would reasonably suggest to prospective patrons that any services are available other than those services as described in § 115.02 of this chapter, or that employees or massage therapists are dressed in any manner other than described in division (C) of this section; nor shall any massage establishment indicate in the text of such advertising that any services are available other than those services described in § 115.02 of this chapter.
(H) Services enumerated in § 115.02(B) of this chapter must be carried on in one cubicle, room, booth or area within the massage establishment. No service enumerated in § 115.02(B) of this chapter may be carried on in any cubicle, room, booth or area except where such cubicle, room, booth or area has doors or walls so that all activity within a cubicle, room, booth or area is visible from outside the same. No massage service or practice shall be carried on within any cubicle, room, booth or any area within a massage establishment which is fitted with a door capable of being locked.
(I) No alcoholic beverage or other intoxicant shall be displayed, served, ingested or sold on the premises of the massage establishment.
(J) A full schedule of service rates shall be posted in a prominent place within the massage parlor in a manner as to come to the attention of all patrons. No charges other than the specified rates for specified services are to be allowed with the patron being notified of the full cost prior to the rendering of any service.
(Ord. 653, passed 11-10-14) Penalty, see § 115.99