Application for a massage therapy business license shall be made on forms provided by the City Clerk's Office. The application shall include:
(A) The address of the property to be used and documentation establishing the applicant's interest in the premise on which the business will be located, which shall be in the form of a lease, deed, or other document that establishes the applicant's interest;
(B) The names, ages, and addresses of the applicant, owner, manager and all employees, agents, contractors, or other persons, who are or will be present on the premises to perform massage therapy, regardless of the legal relationship between the licensee and the persons performing such massage therapy services;
(C) Dates and locations of other places the applicant has owned or operated as a massage therapy business;
(D) Descriptions of all crimes or other offenses, including the time, place, date and disposition for which the applicant, owner, manager, and all persons employed by the applicant or present on the premise to perform massage therapy have been arrested, charged, or convicted;
(E) A statement as to whether the applicant, owner, manager, or any person providing massage therapy on behalf of the massage therapy business has had any license to perform massage therapy denied, revoked or suspended in any city, state, county, or any country and the reason for the denial, revocation or suspension;
(F) A government issued photo ID of the applicant, owner, manager and all employees or persons present on the premises who are or will be employed to perform massage therapy;
(G) Such other information as the Chief of Police may require for purposes of conducting a background check. If it is determined that a nationwide background check is required, the applicant may be responsible for the expense to complete the background check.
(H) Provide proof of current State of Iowa massage therapy license for all employees who are or will be employed or present on the premises to perform massage therapy.
(Ord. 2318, passed 1-3-2018)