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AGENDA REPORT
Agenda Item
Reviewed:
City Manager
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Finance Director N/A
MEETING DATE: MARCH 20,2007
TO: WilliAM HUSTON, CITY MANAGER
FROM: OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
SUBJECT: ORDINANCE SECOND READING - ORDINANCE NO. 1324 -
PERMANENT COSMETICS FACiliTIES REGULATION
SUMMARY:
Ordinance No. 1324 proposes to add Part 4, Permanent Cosmetics Facilities, to
Chapter 1 of Article 4 of the Tustin City Health Code to enable the regulation and
inspection of permanent cosmetics businesses. The proposed Ordinance is modeled
after the County of Orange Body Art Facilities Ordinance and defines permanent
cosmetics facilities and related terms. Operational requirements of permanent
cosmetics facilities are also identified in proposed Ordinance No. 1324.
RECOMMENDATION:
Have second reading by title only and adoption of Ordinance No. 1324 (roll call vote).
FISCAL IMPACT:
None.
BACKGROUND:
On March 6, 2007, the City Council had first reading by title only and introduction of the
following Ordinance:
ORDINANCE NO. 1324 - An ordinance of the City Council of the City of Tustin,
adding Part 4 to Chapter 1 of Article 4 of the Tustin City Code to regulate the
inspection of permanent cosmetics facilities by the Orange County Health
Department; amending Part 4 of Chapter 1 of Article 3 to remove the definition of
body piercing and tattooing; and amending Part 5 of Chapter 6 of Article 3 to
remove all references to body piercing and tattooing
'1J1 MfA' ~ /Jv'j ~
Maria R. Huizar,
Chief Deputy City Clerk
ORDINANCE NO. 1324
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN,
ADDING PART 4 TO CHAPTER 1 OF ARTICLE 4 OF THE TUSTIN
CITY CODE TO REGULATE THE INSPECTION OF PERMANENT
. COSMETICS FACILITIES BY THE ORANGE COUNTY HEALTH
DEPARTMENT; AMENDING PART 4 OF CHAPTER 1 OF ARTICLE 3
TO REMOVE THE DEFINITION OF BODY PIERCING AND
TATTOOING; AND AMENDING PART 5 OF CHAPTER 6 OF ARTICLE
3 TO REMOVE ALL REFERENCES TO BODY PIERCING AND
TATTOOING.
The City Council of the City of Tustin hereby ordains as follows:
Section I:
The City Council finds and determines as follows:
A. That the proposed amendment to the Tustin City Code is necessary to
enable the inspection and regulation of permanent cosmetics facilities
within the City of Tustin by the Orange County Health Department.
B. That the proposed amendment will not make any determination as to
whether or not a permanent cosmetics facility is a permitted,
conditionally permitted, or prohibited use within the City of Tustin.
C. That the proposed amendment is not a "project" pursuant to the
provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA).
D. That the proposed amendments are consistent with the City of Tustin
General Plan and comply with Goal 4 of the Public Safety Element to
reduce the risk to the community's inhabitants from exposure to
hazardous materials and wastes.
Section II:
Part 4 of Chapter 1 of Article 4 is hereby added to read as follows:
PART 4
PERMANENT COSMETICS FACILITIES
4140.010
4140.020
4140.030
4140.040
4140.050
4140.060
4140.070
4140.080
4140.090
4140.100
4140.110
4140.120
4140.130
DEFINITIONS
EXPOSURE CONTROL TRAINING
INFECTION PREVENTION AND CONTROL PLAN
PERMANENT COSMETICS FACiliTIES
PREEMPTION
CLEANING, STERiliZATION, AND HOUSEKEEPING
EQUIPMENT PURCHASED PRE-STERiliZED
CLIENTS
PRACTITIONER
SKIN PREPARATION
PERMANENT COSMETIC APPLICATION
SHARPS DISPOSAL
TEMPORARY PERMANENT COSMETICS FACiliTIES
4140.140
4140.150
4140.160
4140.170
4140.180
4140.190
4140.200
4140.210
4140.220
4140.010
DEFINITIONS
MOBILE PERMANENT COSMETICS FACILITIES
ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY
REGISTRATION
PERMIT AND FEE REQUIREMENTS
PENAL TIES
PERMIT SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION
HOURS OF OPERATION
MANAGEMENT OF OPERATIONS
NUISANCE
As used in this division, unless the context otherwise requires, the following terms
shall have the meanings ascribed to them respectively:
(a) "Antiseptic" means a liquid or semi-liquid substance that is approved by the U.S. Food
and Drug Administration, as indicated on the label, to reduce the number of
microorganisms present on.the skin and on mucosal surfaces.
(b) "Bloodborne pathogen(s)" means disease causing microorganisms that, when
present in the blood, can be transmitted to humans. These microorganisms include,
but are not limited to, Hepatitis B Virus (HBV), Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) and Human
Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).
(c) "Permanent cosmetics facility" means the area within a building in which a
practitioner performs the application of permanent cosmetics, including the
preparation and procedure area, as defined in this division.
(d) "Client" means any individual who receives an application of permanent cosmetics
from a practitioner as defined in this division.
(e) "Disinfectant" means a product that is approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency, as indicated on the label, to reduce or eliminate the presence of disease
causing microorganisms.
(f) "Health officer" means the Orange County Health Officer or designee.
(g) "Instrument" means any permanent cosmetics equipment or device that comes into
contact with intact skin, non-intact skin, or mucosal surfaces. Such equipment
includes, but is not limited to needles, needle bars, needle tubes, forceps, hemostats,
tweezers, razors, razor blades, or other tools and devices used to insert pigment or
pierce the skin or mucosal surfaces of the human body.
(h) "Permanent cosmetics" means the application of pigments inserted into or under the
surface of human skin for the purpose of permanently changing the color or
appearance of the skin. This includes, but is not limited to, permanent eyeliner, eye
shadow, or lip color.
(i) "Practitioner" means an individual who applies permanent cosmetics as defined in
this division.
(i) "Preparation Area" means a room or a designated portion of a room that is used to
clean and sterilize reusable instruments that are used for permanent cosmetics.
(k) "Procedure area" means a room or a designated portion of a room where the
application of permanent cosmetics is performed.
(I) "Proprietor" means the person having general control and management over the
conduct of business at a permanent cosmetics facility, or the person operating such
establishment, whether or not such person is the legal owner of the premises or the
business.
(m) "Purchased pre-sterilized equipment" means any individually packaged, single-use
instruments, devices and/or needles that are obtained after processing to render
them free of all microbial life forms. Each package shall have the manufacturer's
processing identification number and date of expiration.
(n) "Sharps waste" means any instrument or object, including but not limited to needles
or razor blades, that has been used to penetrate the skin or mucosa to perform
tattooing, body piercing or the application of permanent cosmetics, or otherwise
contaminated by coming into contact with blood or surfaces that have not been
disinfected or sterilized.
(0) "Sterilization" means the complete destruction of all microbial life forms including
spores. Sterilization includes the use of an appropriate and approved method of
testing so as to ensure sterilization.
4140.020
EXPOSURE CONTROL TRAINING
(a) Prior to registration as a permanent cosmetics practitioner with the County Health
Department, all permanent cosmetics practitioners shall complete and submit proof of
completion to the county, of an Exposure Control Training Program that meets or
exceeds the requirements of this division.
(b) The person conducting the training shall be knowledgeable in the subject matter
covered by the elements defined in section 4140.020(d). .
(c) The organization providing the Exposure Control Training shall provide appropriate
written training materials to each trainee.
(d) The content of the Exposure Control Training Program shall include:
(1) California Occupational Safety and Health Administration Sloodborne Pathogens
Standard and other applicable standards and regulations with pertinent
explanations.
(2) The causes, control, and symptoms of the diseases caused by bloodborne
pathogens.
(3) The modes of transmission of blood borne pathogens.
(4) A discussion of risks involved in the application of permanent cosmetics and
how they may lead to exposure to blood borne pathogens for the client or
permanent cosmetics practitioner.
(5) The use of personal protective equipment such as disposable gloves and an
explanation of the limitations of the equipment.
(6) The importance of hand washing and a demonstration of the hand washing
process as described in Section 4140.090.
(7) The types, proper technique and order of tasks before and after putting on and
removing gloves to avoid cross-contamination.
(8) Activities that compromise a disinfected work area, a sterile procedure site, inks
and pigments, sterile instruments and disinfected skin area.
(9) Choosing, using and storing disinfectants and antiseptics.
(10) Signs required for contaminated materials and the importance of labeling
chemicals and supplies.
(11) Information on Hepatitis B vaccine, including its efficacy, safety and method of
administration.
(12) What constitutes a bloodborne pathogen exposure incident, including:
a. How the exposure occurred and what actions are to be taken to prevent or
minimize future exposures.
b. Risk of infection following a bloodborne pathogen exposure incident.
c. Procedures to be followed after an exposure incident, including medical
follow-up.
d. Opportunity for interactive questions and answers with the instructor.
4140.030
INFECTION AND PREVENTION CONTROL PLAN
(a) Each proprietor shall establish, maintain and follow; at each permanent cosmetics
facility, a written Infection Prevention and Control Plan.
(b) The Infection Prevention and Control Plan shall include, at a minimum, the following:
(1) Procedures for cleaning and disinfection of surfaces in the preparation and
procedure areas.
(2) Procedures for maintaining the sterility or integrity of instruments, equipment and
other material used during permanent cosmetics.
(3) Procedures for cleaning, packaging, sterilizing, and storing reusable instruments,
and equipment.
(4) Procedures for safe handling and disposal of sharps waste.
(5) Inventory (names, manufacturers, container size) of all chemicals and
disinfectants and their intended use.
(c) The Infection Prevention and Control Plan shall be revised by the proprietor
whenever changes in practices or procedures are made.
(d) The proprietor shall be responsible for ensuring that the Infection Prevention and
Control Plan is followed.
4140.040
PERMANENT COSMETICS .FACILITIES
(a) The health permit shall be posted in a conspicuous place in the lobby of the
permanent cosmetics facility.
(b) Permanent cosmetics facilities shall not be used as a food establishment, for human
habitation or any other use which may cause contamination of instruments or
equipment used for permanent cosmetics activities.
(c) The floors, furnishings and equipment of permanent cosmetics. facilities shall be kept
clean at all times during business hours.
(d) Adequate lighting and ventilation shall be provided in the preparation and procedure
areas.
(e) Adequate toilet facilities shall be available. Toilet rooms and bathrooms shall not be
used for the storage of instruments, or other supplies used for permanent cosmetics
activities.
(f) Rooms used for permanent cosmetic procedures shall be separated by a wall or
partition from those areas used for nail, hair and other activities.
(g) All sinks shall be supplied with hot (11 OOF minimum) and cold running water.
(h) A sink that is readily accessible to the permanent cosmetics practitioner shall be
provided and equipped with liquid soap and single use paper towels dispensed from
wall-mounted dispensers that protect the supply from contamination.
(i) Pets or other animals shall not be allowed in the permanent cosmetics facility, except
for trained guide or assistance animals for the disabled. No trained guide or
assistance animal shall be allowed in the procedure or preparation area.
(j) No person shall utilize or maintain in a permanent cosmetics facility equipment that
does not comply with the requirements of this division.
(k) The proprietor shall maintain the permanent cosmetics facility and the general
premises under the control of the proprietor in a clean and sanitary manner.
(I) All solid surfaces and objects in the procedure area and preparation area shall be
immediately cleaned and disinfected after each use with an appropriate bleach
solution or other Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registered disinfectant that
is labeled as tuberculocidal. Manufacturer's instructions for concentration, contact
time, and disposal requirements for all disinfectants must be observed.
(m) The practitioner shall wear disposable gloves on both hands when touching, cleaning
or handling a surface or object soiled or potentially soiled with blood. Disposable
gloves worn by the permanent cosmetics practitioner shall be promptly removed, and
hands immediately' washed whenever the practitioner leaves a procedure or
preparation area.
(n) Each procedure and preparation area shall have waste receptacles, which are lined
with plastic bags manufactured for use in waste containers that fold over the top
margin of the waste container.
4140.050
PREEMPTION
The provisions of this division are intended to supplement applicable state law and to
be in addition to, and not in conflict with such laws. Each provision shall remain in effect until
the enactment of state laws or the promulgation of state regulations that conflict with or
otherwise preempt the authority of the County of Orange to control the con'duct described in
this division.
4140.060
CLEANING, STERiliZATION, AND HOUSEKEEPING
(a) Instruments that pierce the skin or touch non-intact skin that will be reused shall be
cleaned, packaged in appropriately labeled sterilizer pouches and sterilized prior to
reuse.
(b) Used instruments that will be sterilized and reused shall be placed in a container of
clean water until cleaned and sterilized. Used instruments must be kept physically
separated from sterilized or unused disposable instruments. Disposable instruments
must be disposed of directly into a sharps container or into the appropriate trash
receptacle atter use.
(c) Ultrasonic cleaners, if used, shall be maintained and operated according to
manufacturer's instructions.
(d) If an ultrasonic cleaner is not available, instruments shall be cleaned and disinfected
manually by scrubbing with a brush and a disinfectant used according to
manufacturer's instructions.
(e) Clean instruments to be sterilized shall be first placed in sterilizer pouches that
contain either a sterilizer indicator or internal temperature indicator. Each pack shall
contain instruments for not more than one client. The outside of the pack shall be
labeled with the name of the instrument, date sterilized and initials of the person
operating the equipment.
. (f) Instruments must be repackaged and re-sterilized if the pouch is torn or otherwise
compromised, if the indicator shows that adequate temperature was not reached or if
the item is not used within 6 months of the date of sterilization.
(g) Sterilized instruments must be maintained and stored in sterilized pouches until use.
(h) Sterilizers shall be operated according to manufacturer's instructions. If
manufacturer's instructions cannot be obtained, steam sterilization shall be
accomplished in an autoclave with at least 15 pounds of pressure per square inch at
a temperature of 250 degrees Fahrenheit for at least 30 minutes or as instructed by
the local Health Officer should the standards for sterilization change from time to time.
(i) Liquid sterilants shall not be used to sterilize instruments.
U) Sterilized instruments shall be placed in clean, dry, labeled containers or stored in a
labeled cabinet that is protected from dust and water contamination.
(k) Sterilization equipment shall meet the following requirements:
(1) Only sterilizers intended for medical instruments shall be used. Sterilization
equipment shall be cleaned, and maintained according to manufacturer's
in stru cti 0 ns.
(2) Sterilization equipment shall be tested after the initial installation, after any major
repair, and at the frequency recommended by the manufacturer. If no
manufacturer's recommendation can be found, then the unit shall be tested at
least weekly utilizing a biological monitoring system appropriate for the sterilizer
type.
(3) Biological indicator test results shall be maintained on site and available for
review for a period of two years subsequent to the date of the results.
(I) A written log of each sterilization cycle shall be maintained on-site and available for
review for a period of two years, and shall include the following information:
(1) Date of load.
(2) The contents of the load.
(3) The exposure time and temperature.
(4) The results of the chemical indicator.
4140.070
EQUIPMENT PURCHASED PRE-STERILIZED
(a) A practitioner using only purchased, disposable, single use and pre-sterilized
instruments shall not be required to have sterilization equipment.
(b) Invoices for the purchase of all pre-sterilized instruments must be maintained onsite
and available for review for a period of two years after purchase. Required invoices
include but are not limited to combo couplers, needle chambers, barrels, casings, tips
and needles.
4140.080
CLIENTS
(a) No permanent cosmetics procedures shall be performed on skin' surface areas
containing any rash, pimples, boils, or infection or otherwise manifesting any
evidence of unhealthy conditions including but not limited to any evidence of
inflammation, such as redness, swelling, infection, or open or draining lesions.
(b) Prior to receiving permanent cosmetics, the client shall read, sign and receive a copy
of an informed consent form and post-procedure instructions appropriate to. the
procedure.
(c) A copy of the signed informed consent form and post procedure instructions for all
permanent cosmetics procedures must be maintained onsite and available for review
for a period of two years after the procedure is performed.
(d) The consent form and post-procedure instructions shall include at a minimum, the
following:
(1) Record of information from the client's picture identification showing the name,
date of birth, gender, address of client, and driver's license or identification card
number.
(2) A summary, including the date, location and description of the procedure.
(3) What to expect following the procedure, including any medical complications
that may occur as a result of the procedure.
(4) A statement regarding the permanent nature of permanent cosmetics.
(5) A questionnaire regarding a client history of herpes, diabetes, allergic re"actions
to latex or antibiotics, hemophilia or any other bleeding disorder or the use of
anticoagulants, which may prevent the healing of the site where the permanent
cosmetics were applied, and of cardiac valve disease or of being prescribed
antibiotics prior to dental or surgical procedures.
(6) Post-procedure instructions on the care of the site of the permanent cosmetics.
(7) Post-procedure restrictions on activities such as bathing, swimming, gardening
or contact with animals.
(8) Information regarding signs and symptoms of infection and to immediately
consult a physician if any of the listed signs and symptoms of infection occur.
4140.090
PRACTITIONER
(a) No permanent cosmetics operations shall be performed unless the practitioner is free
of pustular skin lesions and any communicable diseases that could be transmitted in
the normal practice of permanent cosmetics.
(b) No practitioner shall eat, drink or smoke while performing a permanent cosmetics
procedure.
(c) No practitioner shall perform a permanent cosmetics procedure with unclean hands.
For purposes of this section, hands shall not be considered clean unless they have
been thoroughly washed with soap from a single service dispenser and warm water
vigorously rubbing all surfaces of lathered hands for at least ten (10) seconds,
followed by thorough. rinsing under a stream of water. Hands shall be dried using
single service towels from a sanitary dispenser or hot air blower. Practitioners shall
wear new, disposable exam gloves for every client during the procedure. Gloves shall
be discarded between each client, and hands shall be washed each time gloves are
changed. If a glove is pierced, torn, or contaminated by coming into contact with any
other person, or contaminated surface, both gloves shall be removed and discarded.
A single pair of gloves shall not be used on more than one person.
4140. 1 00
SKIN PREPARATION
No permanent cosmetics operation shall be performed unless the skin is adequately
prepared prior to the operation. For purposes of this section, skin shall be considered
properly prepared if it is thoroughly cleaned with an antiseptic according to manufacturer's
instructions. If necessary, the skin shall be shaved with a new, single use disposable razor.
4140.110
PERMANENT COSMETICS APPLICATION
(a) All inks, pigments, petroleum jellies, soaps, and other reusable products used in a
procedure shall be dispensed from containers in a manner to prevent contamination
of the original container and its contents.
(b) Pigments shall be placed into clean single use cups or caps that shall be disposed of
immediately upon completion of the procedure.
(c) Single-use rinse cups' shall be disposed of immediately upon completion of the
procedure.
(d) Reusable rinse cups shall be cleaned and disinfected upon completion of the
procedure.
(e) All inks, dyes or pigments used shall be commercially manufactured for the procedure
and shall be used according to manufacturer's instructions.
(f) All products applied to the skin including stencils shall be single use and disposed
into a waste receptacle. after the procedure.
(g) Needles and needle bars shall be sterilized prior to the application of the permanent
cosmetics or shall be purchased pre-sterilized. Needles shall be used only once and
then disposed of. When the needle bar is to be reused the used needles shall be
either carefully removed from the needle bar to reduce the risk of needle stick injury
to the practitioner and disposed of in a sharps container, or the needle bar and
needles shall be first cleaned by soaking in a disinfectant and cleaning with a brush
or cleaning in an ultrasonic cleaner, and then the needles removed from the needle
bar and disposed of in a sharps container.
(h) If a rotary pen, or traditional coil machine that reuses components is used, then the
use of sterilization equipment shall be required for sterilization of the reusable parts
that make contact with the client or blood.
(i) All rotary pens and other devices used to apply pigments must be designed and used
to prevent backflow of pigments into the machine.
4140.120
SHARPS DISPOSAL
(a) Each procedure area shall have a container for the disposal of sharps waste that is
rigid, puncture resistant, leak proof and that is closeable and sealable so that when
sealed, the container cannot be reopened without great difficulty. The container must
be labeled with the words "sharps waste" or with the international biohazard symbol
and the word "BIOHAZARD."
(b) All sharps waste produced during the process of permanent cosmetics shall be
disposed of by one of the following methods:
(1) Steam sterilized on-site and disposed of as solid waste. If this method is utilized,
a chemical indicator strip or tape that indicates that the container has been
treated must be affixed prior to sterilization, and shall stay affixed to the
container when it is disposed.
(2) Treated on-site by a method approved by the Health Officer, and disposed of as
solid waste.
(3) Removal and disposal through use of a Registered Medical Waste Hauler in
accordance with the provisions of the California Medical Waste Management
Act. Tracking documents must be m~intained on-site and be available for review
for a period of two years from the date of removal from the permanent cosmetics
facility.
4140.130
TEMPORARY PERMANENT COSMETICS FACILITIES
Temporary permanent cosmetics facilities shall be prohibited in the City of Tustin.
4140.140
MOBILE PERMANENT COSMETICS FACILITIES
Mobile permanent cosmetics facilities shall be prohibited in the City of Tustin.
4140.150
ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITY
The Health Officer or his or her designee is charged with the enforcement of this
division, except for Sections 4140.210, 4140.220 and 4140.230. The City of Tustin Police
Department and the City of Tustin Code Enforcement Officer are also authorized to enforce
this ordinance. The Health Officer may, duri,ng the establishment's hours of operation and
other reasonable times, enter, inspect, search and secure samples, photographs, or other
evidence from any permanent cosmetics facility, or any location suspected of being a
permanent cosmetics facility, for the purpose of enforcing this division. It is a violation of this
division for any person to refuse to permit entry or inspection, the taking of samples or other
evidence, or access to the facility in order to copy any record as authorized by this division,
or to conceal any samples or evidence, or withhold evidence concerning them. A written
report of the inspection shall be made and a copy shall be supplied or mailed to the
proprietor or practitioner of the permanent cosmetics facility.
4140. 160
REGISTRA TION
(a) Every practitioner as defined in this division shall register with the Orange County
Health Department and shall have on display so as to be readily visible to the public
proof that shows that the practitioner has registered, as specified in Health and Safety
Code Section 119303.
(b) Registration of all practitioners is required every three years.
4140.170
PERMIT AND FEE REQUIREMENTS
A permanent cosmetics facility shall not be open for business without a valid
permanent cosmetics permit issued by the Director of Community Development and a valid
health permit. The Health Officer shall issue a health permit when inspection has determined
that the proposed permanent cosmetics facility and its method of operation will conform to
the requirements of this division. A health permit, once issued, is nontransferable. A health
permit shall be valid only for the proprietor and location approved. The Orange County Board
of Supervisors shall adopt fees for the health permit, practitioner registration, and related
services. Fees shall be sufficient to cover the actual expenses of administering and enforcing
this program.
4140. 180
PENAL TIES
Violation of any section of this division by the proprietor or practitioner shall constitute
a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed one
thousand dollars ($1,000.00) per d'ay per violation or by imprisonment in the county jail for a
term not exceeding six (6) months, or both such fine, and imprisonment. Each day the
violation continues and is not corrected shall be a treated as a separate and distinct violation.
4140.190
PERMIT SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION
(a) Whenever the Health Officer finds that a permanent cosmetics facility is not in
compliance with the requirements of this division, a written inspection notice shall be
issued to the proprietor. If the proprietor fails to comply, the Health Officer shall issue
to the proprietor, a notice of violation setting forth the acts or omissions with which the
proprietor is charged. Failure to comply with the Notice of Violation within the noted
timeframe may result in health permit suspension.
(b) If any immediate danger to the public health or safety is found, unless the danger is
immediately corrected, the Health Officer may temporarily suspend the permit and
order the permanent cosmetics facility immediately clos~d. Immediate danger means
any condition, based upon inspection findings or other evidence that may cause
disease transmission, including, but not limited to:
(1) Inadequate sterilization of equipment;
(2) Sewage contamination;
(3) Lack of potable water supply;
(4) Or any other condition, which in the opinion of the Health Officer, causes
immediate danger to public health and safety and requires temporary
suspension as noted above.
(c) Whenever a health permit is suspended as the result of an immediate danger to the
public health or safety, the Health Officer shall issue to the proprietor a notice setting
forth the acts or omissions with which the proprietor is charged.
(d) Any permanent cosmetics facility for which the health permit has been suspended
shall close and remain closed until the health permit has been reinstated.
(e) Where grounds for denial, suspension, non-renewal or revocation of a health permit
exist, the Orange County Sheriff, Health Officer or Code Enforcement Officer shall
serve the applicant or permit holder with a notice which shall state the reasons for the
proposed action, the effective date of the action, and of the right to appeal the action.
(f) Appeal shall be made by filing a written notice of appeal setting out the action
appealed from, the grounds of the appeal and the facts upon which the appeal is
based. The notice of appeal shall be filed with the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
not more than thirty (30) days after service of the notice of proposed action. A copy of
the notice appealed from shall be attached to the notice of appeal. Notice of the date,
time, and place of the hearing on the appeal shall be mailed at least ten (10) days
prior to the date of the hearing by certified mail, return receipt requested, with proof of
service attached, addressed to the address on the permit.
(g) Hearing on the appeal shall be conducted by a Hearing Officer who shall preside over
the hearing, take evidence on the appeal and determine whether, on the basis of a
preponderance of the evidence, the appealed action shall be upheld. The Hearing
Officer shall render a written decision not less than forty-five (45) days after the date
of the appeal hearing. The decision of the Hearing Officer shall be final.
4140.200
HOURS OF OPERATION
. (a) No permanent cosmetics facility shall operate except between the hours of 8 a.m.
and 10 p.m. daily and 8 a.m. and 12 a.m. on Friday and Saturdays.
(b) The hours of operation shall be posted in a conspicuous place in the lobby of the
establishment and in a window or other location visible from the outside.
4140.210
MANAGEMENT OF OPERATIONS
(a) Each permanent cosmetics facility shall have a manager on the premises during all
hours of operation who shall be responsible for the operations and maintenance of
the facility, for compliance with all licensing requirements and to observe and
supervise the actions of all persons on the premises.
(b) Each permanent cosmetics facility shall provide a lobby or other seating area where
customers and other invitees of the business may be seated while waiting or
otherwise not having permanent cosmetics applied.
(c) No permanent cosmetics facility shall knowingly permit loud, boisterous, lewd, violent
or threatening behavior by clients or staff while in the facility or in any parking lot or
other adjacent area under the control of the permanent cosmetics facility.
4140.220
NUISANCE
(a) No permanent cosmetics facility shall be operated in a manner which constitutes a
nuisance.
(b) Operation of a permanent cosmetics facility in violation of this division or applicable
penal or health statute of the State of California shall constitute a public nuisance.
(c) A permanent cosmetics facility may be found to be a nuisance on the basis of
multiple violations of this division, or any penal or health statute of the State of
California or of multiple complaints .which have been the resolved against the
proprietor.
(d) Nuisance determinations and abatement shall be made and performed in the manner
set forth in Sections 3-14-2 and following of the Codified Ordinances of the County of
Orange.
Section III:
Part 4 of Chapter 1 of Article 3 is hereby amended to remove the following:
Tattooing. To insert pigment under the surface of human skin, by pricking with a
needle or otherwise, to produce an indelible mark or figure visible through the skin.
Body piercing. The creation of an opening in a human body for the purpose of
inserting jewelry, other decoration, or object. This includes, but is not limited to, piercing of
an ear, lip, tongue, nose, or eyebrow. "Body piercing" does not, for the purpose of this
chapter, include piercing an ear with a disposable, single-use stud or solid needle that is
applied using a mechanical device to force the needle or stud through the ear.
Section IV. Part 5 of Chapter 6 of Article 3 is hereby amended to read as follows:
Part 5 PERMANENT COSMETICS
3651 PERMIT REQUIRED
No person shall engage in the business of applying permanent cosmetics without
obtaining a permanent cosmetics permit issued by the Director.
This Part does not restrict the activities of any physician or surgeon licensed under
Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 2000) of Division 2 of the Health and Safety Code.
3652 PREREQUISITE TO OBTAINING PERMIT
Any person who wishes to obtain a permit to engage in the business of applying
permanent cosmetics .shall provide proof of registration with the County Health Department,
payment of an annual County inspection fee, and address(es) where the business is to be
conducted pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 119303.
3653 OPERATIONAL REGULATIONS
A permittee shall not:
(1) Do business at any location not specified in the County's registration form or
City permit; or
(2) Violate the sterilization, sanitation, and safety standards adopted by the State
Department of Health Services. .
Section V:
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this ordinance is for
any reason determined to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of
competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of
this ordinance. The City Council of the City of Tustin hereby declares that it would have
adopted this ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion
thereof irrespective of the fact that anyone or more sections, subsections, sentences,
clauses, phrases, or portions be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Tustin, at a regular meeting on
the 20th day of March, 2007.
LOU BONE
Mayor
PAMELA STOKER
City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF ORANGE
CITY OF TUSTIN
SS
CERTIFICATION FOR ORDINANCE NO. 1324
PAMELA STOKER, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City Council of the City of Tustin,
California, does hereby certify that the whole number of the members of the City Council of
the City of Tustin is 5; that the above and foregoing Ordinance No. 1324 was duly and
regularly introduced at a regular meeting of the Tustin City Council, held on the 6th day of
March, 2007 and was given its second reading, passed, and adopted at a regular meeting of
the City Council held on the 20th day of March, 2007 by the following vote:
COUNCILMEMBER AYES:
COUNCILMEMBER NOES:
COUNCILMEMBER ABSTAINED:
COUNCILMEMBER ABSENT:
PAMELA STOKER
City Clerk