D-9. Massage License for The Massage SpaceCITY OF
CHANAAS3EN
7700 Market Boulevard
PC Box 147
Chanhassen, MN 55317
Administration
Phone: 952.227.1100
Fax: 952.227.1110
Building Inspections
Phone: 952.227.1180
Fax: 952.2271190
Engineering
Phone: 952.227.1160
Fax: 952.227.1170
Finance
Phone: 952.227.1140
Fax: 952.227.1110
Park & Recreation
Phone: 952.227.1120
Fax: 952.227.1110
Recreation Center
2310 Coulter Boulevard
Phone: 952.227.1400
Fax 952.227.1404
Planning &
Natural Resources
Phone: 952.227.1130
Fax: 952.227.1110
Public Works
7901 Park Place
Phone: 952.227.1300
Fax: 952.221.1310
iD-9
TO: Todd Gerhardt, City Manager
FROM: Chelsea Petersen, Assistant City Manager
DATE: October 24, 2016 bksy,
SUBJ: Massage Therapy Business Licensing
PROPOSED MOTION
"The Chanhassen City Council approves a Massage Therapy Business License
for The Massage Space."
Approval requires a simple majority vote.
BACKGROUND
On November 25, 2013 the City Council approved Ordinance No. 584, amending
Chapter 10 of the Chanhassen City Code concerning Massage Therapy Business
Licensing. The approval of this ordinance required all businesses offering massage
therapy, with the exception of chiropractor offices and home occupations, to obtain a
license from the City of Chanhassen.
The license application includes a one-time $50 license fee and $250 background
check fee. The background check is conducted by the Carver County Sheriff's Office
and examines the following:
Subject(s): Owner(s) and General Manager(s).
- Owner must disclose all businesses owned currently and in the past 7
years.
- Owner must provide 3 character witnesses within the State of Minnesota.
Once licensed, business owners are responsible for the following:
- Maintaining the full name, date of birth, and address of each employee.
- Truthfully represent their business operations.
A license is subject to revocation or suspension. A license holder may be summoned
for an administrative hearing for the following reasons:
Senior Center
Phone: 952.227.1125 - Content of advertising that calls into question the nature of the business.
Fax 952.227.1110 - Suspension or revocation of a license in another city.
Website Kristen Wertenberger submitted a complete application for The Massage Space to
www ci.chanhassen.mn.us receive a Massage Therapy Business License on September 13, 2016. A full
background check was conducted by Bryan Hughes, Background Investigator for the
Chanhassen is a Community for Life - Providing for Today and Planning for Tomorrow
Carver County Sheriff s Office. The background check produced no unfavorable
information on Ms. Wertenberger. In addition, a zoning review was conducted by
Community Development Director Kate Aanenson. The Transformation Club is
located in an industrial office park district in which a Massage Therapy License is a
permitted use.
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends approval of a Massage Therapy Business License to The
Transformation Club.