Every person proposing to construct a tattoo parlor establishment
or mobile tattoo vehicle shall file a copy of the plans thereof, with
the appropriate plan review fee prior to construction, with the deputy
director of environmental health services for review and written approval
prior to commencing the work and in advance of the issuance of any
building, plumbing, or electrical permit.
(Ord. No. 94-19 § 1, 6-15-94)
For the purposes of this chapter, the enforcement officer may
at all reasonable times enter all parts of a tattoo parlor establishment
or mobile tattoo vehicle to make examination and investigation to
determine the sanitary condition of the establishment or vehicle and
whether this chapter or rules and regulations are being violated.
(Ord. No. 94-19 § 1, 6-15-94)
(a)
It is unlawful for any person to engage in the business of operating
a tattoo parlor establishment, or a mobile tattoo vehicle, without
first applying for and receiving approval of a permit from the deputy
director of environmental health services.
(b)
No tattoo parlor should be located within 1,000 feet of any other
tattoo parlor, as measured from the nearest walls of the buildings
within which the tattoo parlors are established. Exceptions to this
separation requirement may be made by the Planning Commission.
(c)
No tattoo parlor should be located within 500 feet of any licensed
alcoholic beverage dispensing operation offering said beverages for
on-site consumption. Exceptions to this separation requirement may
be made by the Planning Commission.
(Ord. No. 94-19 § 1, 6-15-94; Ord. No. 2019-09, § 6, 9-11-19)
The permit required by section 17-281 shall be applied for and
issued as required by the deputy director of environmental health
services. Every person applying for a permit shall pay the annual
permit fee set forth in the San Diego County Code of Regulatory Ordinances.
(Ord. No. 94-19 § 1, 6-15-94)
(a)
Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, any person violating any provision of this article shall be deemed guilty of an infraction.
(b)
Any person convicted of a third or subsequent violation of this chapter
within two years from the date of the first conviction shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor.
(c)
Each day on which a violation occurs or continues shall constitute
a separate offense.
(Ord. No. 94-19 § 1, 6-15-94)
