(a) Any person or their designee having jurisdiction to enforce the provisions of this chapter may enter the public entrance of a massage establishment without notice during all hours of operation for the purpose of verifying that a valid registration certificate is displayed in accordance with this chapter, that the City has timely received the full name of any person providing massage treatments in order to verify the license of each, and that all other provisions of the herein chapter have been satisfied.
(b) Inspections shall be conducted at least once per year to determine compliance with this chapter.
(c) In accordance with constitutional provisions governing searches, any person or their designee shall have the authority to enter all massage establishments within the City during all hours of operation to conduct an inspection, to investigate, or to perform the duties imposed upon the enforcement officer or designee by this chapter. The enforcement officer or designee shall present credentials and request entry. If entry is refused, the enforcement officer may obtain a search warrant in accordance with R.C. § 2933.21.
(d) A massage establishment shall be given ten days from the date of inspection to correct any violations of this chapter.
(Ord. 6868. Passed 9-15-20.)