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Roswell council denies appeal of massage-establishment license after police sting

2113723 · January 14, 2025
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The City Council unanimously denied an appeal by the owner of Shoe Chi / Tao Spa after police said an undercover investigation found an employee massaging a patron without a state massage license and alleged sexualized contact. Staff cited inaccurate application answers as part of the denial.

The Roswell City Council unanimously denied an appeal Monday, Jan. 13, 2025, of the city’s decision to deny a massage-establishment license for Shoe Chi Foot Massage, also operating as Tao Spa, at 2850 Holcomb Bridge Road, Suite A130.

Chief Jim Conroy presented the case to council and cited Roswell City Ordinance sections 10-13-10 (revocation of license) and 10-13-5(d)(2) (massage-establishment license required). Conroy said the applicant, identified in the city materials as Han Zhan Xu (alternatively transcribed in the record), and her application contained false answers about staffing: the application listed only the owner as an…

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