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(c) "Employee" includes every owner, partner, operator, manager, supervisor and <br />worker, whether part-time, full-time, or temporary, whether paid or not, who <br />renders services of any nature or is otherwise employed in the operation of a <br />massage establishment. For purposes of this chapter, the term employee shall <br />also include massage technicians who provide massage services as <br />independent contractors to a massage establishment. <br />(d) "Manager" means the owner or operator of the massage establishment, or any <br />person(s) designated by the owner or operator to act as the representative and <br />agent of the owner or operator in managing daily operations. Evidence of <br />management may include, but is not limited to, evidence that the individual has <br />power to direct or hire and dismiss employees, control hours of operation, <br />create policy or rules, or purchase supplies. <br />(e) "Massage" means any scientific manipulation of soft tissue, or method of <br />applying pressure on, or friction against, or stroking, kneading, rubbing, <br />tapping, pounding, vibrating, or stimulating the external parts of the human <br />body with the hands or with the aid of any mechanical or electrical apparatus <br />or appliances, or with or without supplementary aids such as rubbing alcohol, <br />liniments, antiseptics, oils, powder, creams, ointments, or other similar <br />preparations commonly used in this practice. <br />(f) "Massage certificate" means a certificate issued by the CMTC pursuant to <br />Section 4604 of the Business and Professions Code (Chapter 10.5 <br />commencing with section 4600, as amended). <br />(g) "Massage establishment' means any establishment having a fixed place of <br />business where any individual, firm, association, partnership, corporation, or <br />combination of individuals, engages in, conducts, carries on or permits to be <br />engaged in, conducted or carried on, massages, baths, or health treatments <br />involving massage or baths as regular functions. <br />(h) Massage establishment, ancillary" means a massage establishment that is <br />operated as an ancillary use in conjunction with an approved health club, <br />athletic club, gym, or hotel or in conjunction with a medical office. For the <br />purpose of this definition, an ancillary use shall mean a use that is not more <br />than twenty-five (25) percent of the floor area of the related health or athletic <br />activities of the primary use. <br />(i) "Massage technician" means any massage practitioner, masseuse, massage <br />therapist or any person who administers or in any way assists in administering <br />any form of massage, bath, or health treatment involving massages or baths <br />as the principal functions to another person for any consideration whatsoever. <br />A massage technician may be an employee or independent contractor. <br />Section 39. Section 41-1752 (Permitted zones and locations) of Chapter 41 of <br />the SAMC is hereby amended to read as follows: <br />Sec. 41-1752. - Permitted zones and locations. <br />City Council 6 — 30 2Ordinance nce o. 0? _ <br />XXX <br />Page 30 of 54 <br />