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ORDINANCE NO. 1161
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING SANITATION FOR
BEAUTY CULTURE ESTABLISHMENTS
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF
THE VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, ILLINOIS:
SECTION ONE: That Chapter Nineteen of the Municipal Code of
Mount Prospect of 1957, as amended, is hereby further amended by adding
thereto an entirely new Article IV of Chapter Nineteen and said Article
IV shall and hereafter be and read as follows:
SECTION 19.401 - Definitions: The following definitions shall
apply in the interpretation and enforcement of this ordinance:
a. "Beauty Culture" shall mean and include any establishment
within the Village engaged in the work, business, or art of hair
dressing (thinning, trimming, shaping, fingerwaving, old methods
of curling, marcelling); permanent waving; hair coloring (tinting,
dyeing, bleaching), scalp and hair conditioning; electric devices
for hair treatment and removal; and facials (massage, basic make-
up and arching, hand and arm molding).
b. "Health Inspector" shall mean the Inspector of Health of
the Village of Mount Prospect, or any of his authorized representatives.
c. "Person" shall mean any person, firm, corporation, partner-
ship or other association.
SECTION 19.402 - License Required - Posting and Revocation:
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate a Beauty Culture Estab-
lishment in the Village of Mount Prospect who does not possess an
unrevoked license from the Village of Mount Prospect. Such license shall
be posted in a conspicious place. Only persons who comply with the
requirements of this Ordinance shall receive and retain such license.
SECTION 19.403 - Operator's License: All persons engaged as a
beauty culture operator must display their certificate of registration
from the Department of Education and Registration of the State of Illinois,
in a conspicious place.
SECTION 19.404 - Inspections: It shall be the duty of the
Health Inspector to inspect every Beauty Culture Establishment licensed
under this article, at least once every six months or as often as nec-
essary to insure compliance with this Article and all other Ordinances
relating thereto. In case the Health Inspector discovers the violation
of any item of sanitation required in this Article; he shall send written
notice to the operator stating the violation noted and specifying the
time for correction; he shall make a second inspection after the lapse of
such time as he deems necessary for the defect to be remedied, and the
second inspection shall be used in determining compliance with the san-
itation standards required lmder this Article. Such license may be
revoked upon violation after an opportunity for a hearing by the
Board of Health upon serious or repeated violation.
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SECTION 19.405 - Sanitation Requirements:
a. Walls and ceilings of all rooms shall be kept clean and
in good repair.
b. Floors of all romms in which beauty culture is done shall
be of such construction as to be easily cleaned, shall be smooth, and
shall be kept clean and in good repair.
c. Beauty culture establishments shall be well lighted and
properly ventilated.
d. Beauty culture establishments must be located in rooms
separate from other lines of business, except those: incident thereto.
e. Beauty culture establishments shall be equipped with smoking
stands, ash trays, or sand jars, all of which shall be cleaned daily.
f. Water supply. Each beauty culture establishment shall have
sufficient amounts of hot and cold running water as may be necessary
to operate in a sanitary manner. All bowls, hasins, jars, and like
receptacles shall be cleaned immediately after using.
SECTION 19.406 - Implements:
a. Combs, hair brushes, razors, shears, clippers and
applicators, cups or other iAa~puments shall be kept in a sanitary
condition at all times and shall be cleansed and shall be subjected to
an approved germicidal treatment befor~ further use.
b. Only unused freahly laundered towels including dry towels, steam
towels and wash cloths shall be used for each patron. All clean towels
shall be kept in a closed cabinet until. used. In cutting the hair of
any patron a newly laundered towel or fresh paper neck strip shall be placed
around the nec~ to prevent the hair cloth from touching the skin. When
shampooing the hair of any patron a newly laundered towel shall be placed around
the neck to prevent the hair cloth or rubber apron from touching the skin.
c. All creams, lotions, and other cosmetics used for patrons shall
be kept in clean closed containers. All jars and bottles shall be securely
closed and labeled. Creams and other semi-solid substances shall be dipped
from container with a sterile article or spatula. Removing such substances
with fingers is prohibited.
d. Powder must be in shakers or similar receptacles. Open
powder boxes must not be used for patrons. Cosmetics must be removed
by means of absorbent soft paper, or other disposable material.
SECTIrul 19.407 - Operators and Employees:
a. Every operator and employ<ae shall thoroughly cleanse his hands
immediately before and after serving each patron.
b. No operator or employee having an infectious or contagious
disease shall be permitted to work in a beauty culture establishment,
and no owner or manager of a beauty culture establishment shall permit
any person suffering from a communicable disease or from any venereal
disease in a communicable form to be employed nor shall any service be
performed on any person known to have an infectious or contagious
disease. Each operator and employee of a beauty culture establishment
must have a chest X-ray yearly, with proof of same made available
to the Health Inspector.
c. No operator or employee shall massage any person when
the surface to be massaged is inflamed or broken out, or contains pus.
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SECTION 19.408 - Penalties: Any person violating any of the provisions
of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon
conviction thereof shall be fined not exceeding Two Hundred Dollars
($200.00). Each day such violation is committed, or permitted to
continue, shall constitute a separate offense and shall be punishable
as such hereunder.
SECTION TWO: All Ordinances, or parts of Ordinances, in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION THREE: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from
and after its passage, approval, and publication in the manner provided
by law.
AYES: 5
NAYS: 1
PASSE D this
5th
day of
July
, 1966
APPROVED this
5th
day of
July
, 1966
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ATTEST:
M",-J&(~
; Village Clerk
PUBLISHED IN THE MOUNT PROSPECT HERALD
Thursday, July 14, 1966
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