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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 7, CHAPTER 14, OF THE ORLAND PARK VILLAGE CODE IN REGARD TO MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS
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WHEREAS, the Village President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Orland Park (the “Village”) have the authority to adopt ordinances and to promulgate rules and regulations that pertain to its government and affairs and protect the public health, safety, and welfare of its citizens; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to 65 ILCS 5/1-2-1, the Village may pass all ordinances and make all rules and regulations proper or necessary, to carry into effect the powers granted to municipalities, with such fines or penalties as may be deemed proper; and
WHEREAS, the Village desires to further specify the requirements for operating a massage establishment in the Village in order to aid in the elimination of illegal activities therein; and
WHEREAS, the Village has determined that the amendment set out below is in the best interests of the Village and its residents.
NOW, THEREFORE, Be It Ordained by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Orland Park, Cook and Will Counties, Illinois, as follows:
SECTION 1
Title 7, Chapter 14, Section 7-14-11 (OPERATING REQUIREMENTS) of the Orland Park Village Code is hereby amended in its entirety to provide as follows:
“7-14-11: OPERATING REQUIREMENTS:
a) Every portion of the massage establishment, including appliances and apparatus, shall be kept clean and operated in a sanitary condition.
b) Price rates for all services shall be prominently posted in the reception area in a location available to all prospective customers.
c) Each massage establishment must offer, in addition to massage, at least one other health or beauty therapy or service administered by one of the following types of professionals licensed by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation: athletic trainer, barber, chiropractor, cosmetologist, dietician, nutritionist, electrologist, esthetician, hair braider, nail technician, naprapath, acupuncturist, or occupational therapist. This Operating Requirement shall not be applicable to those message establishments properly licensed on the effective date of this Code provision unless such license shall subsequently terminate by expiration or revocation.
d) All employees, including massage therapists, shall be clean and wear clean, nontransparent outer garments, covering the sexual and genital areas, whose use is restricted to the massage establishment. 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.
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 a sanitary manner.
f) No massage establishment granted a license under the provisions of this Chapter shall place, publish or distribute or cause to be placed, published or distributed any advertisement, picture, or statement which is known or through the exercise of reasonable care should be known to be false, deceptive or misleading in order to induce any person to purchase or utilize any professional massage services.”
SECTION 2
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed.
SECTION 3
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid, such decision or decisions shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance.
SECTION 4
This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its adoption and publication in pamphlet form as provided by law.
SECTION 5
The Village Clerk be and hereby is authorized and directed to publish this Ordinance in pamphlet form.