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Timestamp: 2019-04-20 16:40:27+00:00

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§ 7-6-3 Application and fee.
§ 7-6-4 Application for license for massage establishment.
§ 7-6-6 Construction and maintenance requirements for massage establishments.
§ 7-6-7 Permit for masseur or masseuse.
§ 7-6-8 Application for masseur or masseuse.
§ 7-6-9 Issuance of permit for masseur or masseuse.
§ 7-6-10 Hours of operation.
§ 7-6-11 Enforcement and penalties.
Any establishment having its place of business where any person, firm, association or corporation engages in or carries on, or permits to be engaged or carried, on any of the activities mentioned in Subsection (a) thereof.
Any individual, co-partnership, firm, association, joint stock company, corporation or any combination of individuals of whatever form or character.
It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in, conduct or carry on, or to permit to be engaged in, conducted or carried on, upon any premises in the Village of Monticello, the operation of a massage establishment as herein defined without first having obtained a license from the Village Clerk-Treasurer which shall be issued upon written application and which shall be subject to cancellation as hereinafter provided.
Every applicant for a permit to maintain, operate or conduct a massage establishment shall file an application in triplicate, under oath, with the Village Clerk-Treasurer upon a form provided by the Village and pay a fee of $200 to the Village who shall issue a receipt which shall be attached to the application filed with the Clerk-Treasurer and the Chief of Police, The Village Clerk-Treasurer shall forthwith refer copies of such application and all additional information to the Fire Inspector and Building Inspector. These officials shall, within 30 days, inspect the premises proposed to be operated as massage establishment and make recommendations to the Village Board concerning compliance with Village Ordinances. After review by the Village Board pursuant to § 7-6-5, the Clerk-Treasurer shall notify the applicant as to whether his application has been granted, denied or held for further investigation or corrective action. The period held for corrective action or additional investigation shall not exceed an additional 30 days unless otherwise agreed to by the applicant. At the conclusion of such period or such longer period if agreed to, the Clerk-Treasurer shall advise the applicant in writing as to whether the application has been granted or denied. If the application is denied, the Clerk-Treasurer shall advise the applicant in writing of the reason for such denial.
The failure or refusal of the applicant to give any information relevant to the investigation of the application within a reasonable time, or the refusal or failure of the applicant to appear at any reasonable time and place for examination under oath regarding said application, or the refusal of the applicant to submit to or cooperate with any inspection required by this section shall be grounds for denial of the application.
That the operation of the massage establishment as proposed by the applicant, if permitted, would not comply with the applicable laws of the State of Wisconsin and the Village, including but not limited to the building, health, planning, housing, fire prevention and zoning codes of the Village.
That the applicant or any other person who shall be directly or indirectly engaged in the management and operation of the massage establishment has been convicted of a felony.
That the operation of the massage establishment as proposed by the applicant, if permitted, would violate the provisions of this chapter.
All massage parlors and all restrooms used in connection therewith shall be constructed of materials and maintained so that they are impervious to moisture, bacterial, mold or fungus growth.
Floors, walls and equipment in massage parlors, restrooms and in bathrooms used in connection therewith must be kept in a state of good repair and sanitary at all times. Linens and other materials shall be stored at least six inches off the floor. Sanitary towels, washcloths, cleaning agents and toilet tissue must be available for each customer.
Doors on massage rooms shall not be locked, but shall contain an adequate door latch for privacy. All massage rooms shall be clearly identified by door plates or signs.
Each massage establishment shall have approved fire extinguishers and fire exits designed by fire exit signs.
If any provision of this section is inconsistent with a comparable and applicable provision of the building code, the provision of the building code shall govern to the extent of such inconsistency.
The establishment shall permit inspection of the premises at any time during business hours by Building Inspectors, Fire Inspectors, and law enforcement officers.
Any person who engages in the practice of massage as herein defined shall file an application for a permit as a masseur or masseuse, which application shall be filed with the Village Clerk-Treasurer upon the form provided by the Village and shall pay a nonrefundable filing fee of $25 for the original application and $25 for each renewal application to the Village.
The applicant shall further undergo a physical examination and present the written results thereof for contagious and communicable diseases which shall include a test or tests which will demonstrate freedom from tuberculosis and each test shall have been made by a licensed physician and all laboratory tests shall be in licensed laboratories. The applicant shall then present a certificate with the results of each such examination signed by a licensed physician, stating that the person examined is either free from any contagious or communicable disease or is incapable of communicating any such disease to others. Each applicant shall undergo the physical examination provided herein and present to the Village Clerk-Treasurer the certificate required herein prior to the commencement of employment and at least once each 12 months thereafter.
The Village Clerk-Treasurer shall direct the issuance of a permit for a masseur or masseuse upon receipt of completed application and upon receipt of certificate of examination stating that the person examined is either free from any contagious or communicable disease or is incapable of communicating any such disease to others.
Said permit is subject to cancellation if the applicant has failed to provide all of the information required by this chapter or has provided fraudulent information.
Each permit for a masseuse, pursuant to this chapter, and any renewal shall be for a one-year term and shall be displayed by the permit holder while engaged in his or her employment.
No massage establishment in the Village shall be permitted to remain open for any purpose between 1:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. except during that period of the year for which the standard of time is advanced under the Wisconsin Statutes when the premises shall be closed between 2:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m.
Interference. No person shall prevent, resist or interfere with any of the officers or employees of the Village in the entering of any premises or the carrying out of their duties as Village officials or employees.
Penalties. Any person violating any provision of this chapter, including those provisions of the Wisconsin Statutes or any other materials which are incorporated by reference, shall suffer one or all of the following penalties; provided, however, that in no case shall the forfeiture imposed for a violation of any provision of this chapter exceed the maximum fine for the same offense under the laws of the State of Wisconsin.
Any license or permit issued pursuant to this chapter may be suspended by the Police Chief or Building Inspector without hearing for not more than 30 days.
Any license or permit issued pursuant to this chapter may be suspended more than 30 days or revoked by the Village Board after allowing the licensee or permittee a hearing on notice.
Any person who shall violate any provisions of this chapter shall be subject to the general penalty provisions of this Code of Ordinances as provided in § 1-1-7.

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