§ 620.030. Application For Business Permit Or License; Fees.

A. 

Application for a massage therapy establishment permit or massage therapist license shall be made to the City of Blue Springs Community Development Department, in writing, and be accompanied by the required fee, on forms provided by said office which are to be fully, truthfully and accurately completed. If the applicant be a firm or corporation, it shall appoint an agent, named in the application, who shall be subject to approval by the Community Development Department and who shall have all the qualifications of a person applying for a permit. Individuals applying for a massage therapist license must be eighteen (18) years of age or older.

B. 

Permit and license terms and fees.

1. 

Massage Therapy Establishment Permit.

a. 

Term: March first through the last day of February.

b. 

Fee: One hundred dollars ($100.00).

c. 

Renewals: Fifty dollars ($50.00).

2. 

Massage Therapist License.

a. 

Term: March first through the last day of February.

b. 

Fee: Fifty dollars ($50.00).

c. 

Renewals: Twenty-Five dollars ($25.00).

C. 

Persons licensed by the State of Missouri as Massage Therapists, whether regular or provisional, State of Missouri licensed aestheticians, and businesses holding a State of Missouri Massage Therapy business license are exempt from City licensing requirements as set forth in this Chapter 620.

R.O. 1996 § 620.030; CC 1968 § 11 1/2-3; Ord. No. 2563 § 1(11 1/2-3), 4-3-1995; Ord. No. 3025 § 4, 11-3-1997; Ord. No. 3341 § 3, 10-2-2000