[Code 1964, § 7-1]
(a)
Each dry cleaning plant establishment and each laundromat establishment
located within the city shall have a qualified attendant of at least
twenty-one (21) years of age, who is qualified, by virtue of sufficient
and adequate experience, to operate safely and properly any self-service
dry cleaning or laundering machinery located in such establishments
at all times that such establishments may be open for business to
the public.
(b)
The term "dry cleaning plant establishment," when used in this section,
shall mean any place, building or structure, room, location or portion
thereof which is used for the purpose of dry cleaning of clothing,
materials or fabrics by means of self-service, such as where any self-service
machine is rented for compensation for the dry cleaning of clothing,
materials or fabrics on a time or per load basis within the city.
(c)
The term "laundromat establishment", when used in this section, shall
mean any place, building or structure, room, location or portion thereof,
which is used for the purpose of washing or laundering of clothing,
materials or fabrics by means of self-service, such as where any self-service
machine is rented for compensation for the washing or laundering of
clothing, materials or fabrics on a time or per load basis within
the city.
[Code 1964, § 7-2]
It shall be unlawful for any person to operate any cleaning
establishment in which cleaning machinery or boilers or similar cleaning
equipment or machinery are used in connection with such cleaning establishment,
unless a permit for the same is first obtained from the board of aldermen.
[Code 1964, § 7-3]
No license for any cleaning pick-up station shall be granted
pursuant to any provision of this Code or any other ordinance of the
city until an affidavit is filed with the board of aldermen, and such
license shall be contingent on not having any cleaning equipment,
boilers or machinery on the premises of such cleaning pick-up station.
[Code 1964, § 7-4]
The city may proceed by injunction in any court of competent
jurisdiction against any person violating or attempting to violate
the provisions of this article, in addition to the penalty imposed
for such violation.
