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Turlock Council adopts updated massage-establishment rules to align with state law
Summary
The council repealed and replaced Title 6 (sanitation and health), updating local rules for massage establishments and schools to remove outdated provisions and conform the municipal code with California law; the ordinance passed on a 5-0 roll call.
The Turlock City Council voted unanimously to repeal and replace parts of the Turlock Municipal Code governing massage establishments and schools, updating Title 6, Chapters 6–9 to align local rules with California state law.
City staff said the revisions remove outdated language and adopt current statutory requirements. The council opened public comment on the final reading; no substantive remarks were made during the public hearing. A motion to approve the ordinance was made and seconded, and the roll-call vote recorded five yes votes and no dissent.
Council members said the update is intended to eliminate obsolete provisions and reduce ambiguity between local code and state requirements. The ordinance takes effect according to the city's standard effective-date procedure for municipal code amendments.
The council returned to other scheduled items after adoption; no amendments to the text were proposed during the meeting.
