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CITY OF RENTON, WASHING.TON
ORDINANCE N0. 2.979
AN ORDINANCE OF. THE CITY. OF RENTON, WASHINGTON
AMENDING SECTIONS 5-3203 and 5-3214 .OF TITLE
V (BUSINESS REGULATIONS) OF ORDINANCE N0. 1628
ENTITLED "CODE OF GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY
OF REN.TQN" RELATING TO MASSAGE PARLORS ; HEALTH
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THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RENTON, WASHINGTON DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS :
SECTI03�T I : Existing Section 5-3203 of Title V (Business
Regulations) of Ordinance No. 1628 entitled "Code of �eneral Ordinances
of the City of Renton" IS HEREBY AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS :
Sect 'ion .5-3•203 , as airiend�ed: It shall be unlawful to
conduct, operate or maintain a "massage business'T "health salon"
or "public bathhouse" or to work as an operator or attendant thereat ,
unless such establishment , operator, attendant, or premises be
licensed as hereinafter provided. The fee for such license shall
be and is hereby fixed in the sum of Fifty Dollars ($50. 00) for
the operation of a "massage business" , "health salon" o� "public
bathhouse" , and the sum of Twenty Five Dollars ( $25. 00 ) per annum
for an operator and the sum of Ten Dollars ( $10 . 00 ) for a massage
business attendant.
No such license shall be issued by the City of Renton
unless the applicant has a valid� existing license issued by the
State of Washington, Director of Department of Motor Vehicles ,
pursuant to Chapter 280 , Laws of 1975 , First Ex� Session, or as
same may be hereafter amended from time to time.
SECTION II : Existing Section 5-3214 of Title V (Business I
Regulations) of Ordinance No. 1628 entitled "Code of General �
Ordinances of the City of Renton" IS HEREBY AMENDED TO READ AS
FOLLOWS :
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Sectiori 5-3214,� as arriended: I
SUSPENSION OR REVOCATIOi� OF liICENSE ; PUBL;IC- HEARING:
In addition to any other penalty provided herein or by law, the
City Council or any of its duly constituted committees , after
due notice o� hearing is given to the licensee of not less than
ten (10) days , shall have the right to suspend or revoke any license
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issued pursuant to the terms of this Chapter, after a hearing thereon.
Such suspension or revocation of any license granted
in this Chapter may be undertaken by the City Council or its duly
authorized committee upon a showing that any establishment or
premises licensed hereunder has operated in violation of any of
the rovisions herein or that said establishment or facilit has
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allowed, harbored, admitted or rece.ived or permitted in or about
such premises any prostitute, lewd or dissolute person, drunken
or boister.ous person, any person under the influence of intoxicating
liquor or drugs, or any other person including any employee or
agent of the facility whose conduct tends in any way to corrupt
public morals.
In addition thereto, any suspension or revocation by
the appropriate State of Washington agency of any such license
shall automatically constitute a suspension or revocation of any
City license issued under the provisions of this Ordinance.
SECTION III : If any part or provision of. this Ordinance
is declared unconstitutional or the applicability thereof to any
person or circumstance is held invalid, the constitutionality
of the remainder of this Ordinance and the applicability thereof
to other persons and circumstances shall not be affected thereby. ,
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SECTION IV..: This Ordinance shall be ef�ecti.ve upon I
its passage, approva3 and five days after its publi,cation.
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PASSED BY THE CITY COUNGIL this 27th day of October, I
1975 .
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Delores A. Mead, Ci-�y C�1erk
, APPROVED BY THE MAYOR this 27th day of Octob�r, 19.��5. �
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Date o� Publication: 10-31-75 i
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