HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES-2012-060 Resolution of Amendment Amending Chapter 8, Article II of the Orange County Code of Ordinances Regarding Massage RegulationRes. 2012 -060 7—
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RESOLUTION OF AMENDMENT !!ss
A RESOLUTION AMENDING CHAPTER 8, ARTICLE II OF THE ORANGE
COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES
WHEREAS, Orange County, through ordinance, has since 1985 regulated the provision of massage
services throughout the unincorporated areas of Orange County; and
WHEREAS, in 2011 the Orange County Sheriff was approached to determine if he was willing to
engage his office in the conduct and enforcement of that section of the Orange County Code of
Ordinances regulating massage practitioners and businesses; and
WHEREAS, the Sheriff expressed his willingness to conduct and enforce both the application
process and all subsequent matters with regard to the provisions of massage services in Orange
County; and
WHEREAS, the Orange County Board of Commissioners, believing it to be in the best interest of the
citizens and residents of Orange County, hereby determine that the provision of massage services
by massage practitioners and massage businesses should be conducted in Orange County only
according to those certain regulations and requirements found in Chapter 8, Article II of the Orange
County Code of Ordinances as amended;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Orange County Board of Commissioners hereby
amends Chapter 8, Article II, Sections 18 -151 through 18 -155 of the Orange County Code of
Ordinances to further regulate the provision of massage services by massage practitioners and
massage businesses.
This Amendment shall become effective upon adoption.
Adopted by the Orange County Board of Commissioners this (q day of 2012.
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Bernadette Pelissier, Chair
Orange County Board of Commissioners