In addition to complying with the requirements of Division 2, excepting for section 17-280(f), mobile tattoo vehicles and tattoo artists working from a mobile tattoo vehicle, shall also comply with all of the following requirements:
(a) 
Mobile tattoo vehicles which do not have on-board sterilization equipment shall have sufficient utensils and equipment on hand in each mobile tattoo vehicle to handle one day's tattooing without having to resterilize.
(b) 
Tattooing performed pursuant to this section shall be done only from an enclosed vehicle such as a trailer or mobilehome. No tattooing of the skin shall be performed outside of the enclosed vehicle.
(c) 
No animals shall be allowed in the mobile tattoo vehicle at any time.
(d) 
The mobile tattoo vehicle shall be used only for the purposes of tattooing.
(e) 
The mobile tattoo vehicle shall be equipped with a sink for the exclusive use of the tattoo artist for hand washing and preparing customers for tattooing. The sink shall be supplied with hot and cold running water under pressure to a mixing-type faucet, a soap dispenser with soap, and single-use paper towels from a dispenser. An adequate supply of potable water shall be maintained for the mobile tattoo vehicle at all times tattooing is being performed.
(f) 
All liquid wastes shall be stored in an adequate storage tank with a capacity of at least 50% greater than the capacity of the on-board potable water. Liquid wastes shall be disposed of at approved trailer dump sites.
(g) 
The mobile tattoo vehicle shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition, free of vermin at all times. Doors shall be self-closing and tight-fitting. Openable windows shall have tight-fitting screens.
(h) 
There shall be approved restroom facilities within 200 feet of the mobile tattoo vehicle.
(i) 
There shall be adequate light and ventilation in each mobile tattoo vehicle.
(j) 
Mobile tattoo vehicles which are not associated with tattoo parlor establishments operating in the County of San Diego shall maintain on-board steam sterilization equipment meeting the requirements of section 17-275(a) of this article. All equipment requiring sterilization shall be sterilized using the on-board sterilization equipment.
(Ord. No. 94-19 § 1, 6-15-94)