This chapter is adopted in accordance with California Constitution Article XI, § 7 for the purpose of establishing uniform rules and procedures to regulate massage clinics and massage technicians within the city's jurisdiction. Adopting this chapter is intended to protect public health and safety by ensuring that massage clinics are sanitary, that massage technicians are properly regulated, and to reduce crime. In addition, this chapter is intended to help reduce the secondary effects on land uses surrounding establishments that engage in illegal activities.
(Ord. 1123, passed 10-20-04)