12-009CITY OF SHOREWOO'D
RESOLUTION NO. 12 -009
A RESOLUTION APPROVING PUBLICATION OF
ORDINANCE NO. 490 BY TITLE AND SUMMARY
WHEREAS, on 13 February 2012, the City Council of the City of Shorewood adopted
Ordinance No. 490 entitled "An Ordinance Amending Chapter 311 of the Municipal Code to
Update the Licensing Requirements for Therapeutic Massage Services;
WHEREAS, the City staff has prepared a summary of Ordinance No. 490 as follows:
1. The amendment deletes existing Chapter 311 and replaces it in its entirety.
2. The provisions of this ordinance update the requirements for obtaining a license to
practice massage therapy.
3. Under the amendment, the burden of obtaining an annual license is shifted from the
individual therapist to the business.
4. Instead of the City doing background checks on individual therapists to determine if
they comply with the standards set forth in the Code, the business owner will be
responsible for credential verification, background checks and maintaining on -site
records of same.
NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD:
The City Council finds that the above title and summary of Ordinance No. 490
clearly informs the public of intent and effect of the Ordinance.
2. The City Clerk is directed to publish Ordinance No. 490 by title and summary,
pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 412.191, subdivision 4.
A full copy of the Ordinance is available at Shorewood City Hall.
ADOPTED by the Shorewood City Council on this 13th day of February, 2012,
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ATTEST Christine Lizde, Mayor
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riair °Deck, in6tratorlClerk