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Board approves massage-establishment ordinance with grandfathering; businesses urge staff to revisit manager certification requirement
Summary
The board adopted an ordinance amending Title 4, Chapter 4.36 of the Sacramento County Code governing massage establishments. The ordinance requires CAMTC certification for new managers and providers but grandfathers existing licensees; business speakers requested staff reexamine the manager certification due to workforce concerns.
The Sacramento County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Jan. 7, 2025, to adopt an ordinance amending Title 4, Chapter 4.36 of the Sacramento County Code that updates requirements for massage establishments and providers.
Supervisor Rich Desmond introduced concerns raised by local operators about a provision that would require massage managers to hold a CAMTC (California Massage Therapy Council) certificate. County staff explained the ordinance would grandfather currently licensed managers but require CAMTC certification for new applicants,…
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