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ORDINANCE NO. 663 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA AN ORDINANCE TO ENACT A NEW CHAPTER OF THE MOUNDS VIEW CODE OF ORDINANCES TO ADMINISTER AND REGULATE TATTOO, BODY PIERCING, BODY BRANDING, BODY SCARRING AND BODY PAINTING ESTABLISHMENTS AND TO REVISE TITLE 1100 (THE ZONING CODE) PERTAINING TO SUCH USES THE CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW ORDAINS: SECTION 1. Title 500 of the Mounds View Municipal code shall be amended by the creation of a new Chapter 515 as follows: Chapter 515 Tattoo, Body Piercing, Body Branding, Body Scarring And Body Painting Establishments SECTION: 515.01. Findings, Purpose and Intent 515.02. Definitions 515.03. License Required 515.04. General Rule 515.05. License Application 515.06. Application and Investigation Fees 515.07. Application Verification and Consideration 515.08. Persons Ineligible for a License 515.09. Locations Ineligible for a Tattoo and Body Piercing Enterprise License 515.10. General License Requirements 515.11. Health and Sanitation Requirements 515.12. License Terms, Renewals 515.13. Suspension; Revocation 515.14. Temporary Tattooing, Body Piercing, Body Branding, Body Scarring Or Body Painting Event License. 515.01: FINDINGS, PURPOSE AND INTENT: The purpose of this section is to regulate the business of tattooing, body piercing, body branding, body scarring or body painting in order to protect the health and welfare of the general public. The City Council finds that the experience of other cities indicates that there is a connection between tattooing and hepatitis and other health problems. The City Council finds that stringent regulations governing tattooing can minimize the hepatitis and disease risk and therefore protect the general health and welfare of the community.