Page 1 O ORDINANCE NO.: __ 1924 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE BUSINESS LICENSE CODE OF THE CITY OF PRICHARD, ALABAMA, BEING ORDINANCE NO. 1706 AND ORDINANCE NOS. 1907, 1862, 1851, 1808, 1781, 1767, 1735, 1734 AND1715 FIXING THE RANGE OF ANNUAL BUSINESS LICENSE FEES IN THE CITY OF PRICHARD, ALABAMA AND THE POLICE JURISDICTION THEREOF WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Prichard has reviewed those portions of the Business License Code of the City of Prichard relating to Barbers, Barber Shops, Stylist, Cosmetologist and Beautician classifications; WHEREAS, certain confusion has arisen with respect to meaning of said classifications in Ordinance No. 1907 and the Council desires to clarify and define those classifications and the business license fee to be assessed therefor; NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PRICHARD, ALABAMA, as follows: Section 1. Section 5 of Ordinance No 1907 relating to “Barber Shops, Beauty Parlors, Barber/Stylist/Cosmetologist/Beautician” is hereby amended to read as follows: (a) BARBER-OPERATOR - any person engaged in the practice of barbering who operates a barbershop and holds a certificate of registration as a,registered barber issued by the Mobile County Board of Barber * Commissioners. License Fee: $350.00 per year (b) BARBER- Any person engaged in the practice of barbering who holds certificate as a registered barber or registered apprentice issued by the Mobile County Board of Barber Commissioners, other than a barber- operator. License Fee: $100.00 per year No person shall operate a barbershop unless it is at all times under the direct supervision and management of a registered barber who is engaged in barbering full time in the same shop. No registered apprentice may Page -1- Page 2 independently practice barbering, but he may, as an apprentice, do any and all of the acts constituting the practice of barbering under the immediate supervision of a registered barber, who is engaged in barbering full time in the same shop. Each applicant for a barber license must provide the City of Prichard with the name and shop address of the registered barber-operator, and in the case of a registered apprentice barber provide the name and business address of the registered barber under whose immediate supervision the apprentice will operate. (c) COSMETOLOGIST-OPERATOR - Any person, engaged in the practice of cosmetology who operates a cosmetology salon and holds a license issued by the Alabama Board of Cosmetology as a managing or master cosmetologist. License Fee: $350.00 each (d) COSMETOLOGIST - Any person who holds a license issued by the Alabama Board of Cosmetology as a cosmetologist or apprentice cosmetologist, other than a cosmetologist-operator. License Fee: $100.00 For the purpose of this ordinance, Cosmetology shall mean any one or a combination of practices generally and usually performed by, and known as the profession of beauty culturists, cosmeticians, cosmetologists, hairdressers, or of any other person holding himself or herself out as practicing cosmetology by whatever designation and within the meaning of this chapter in and upon whatever place or premises; and in particular shall include, but otherwise not be limited thereby, to the following or any one or a combination of practices: arranging, dressing, curling, waxing, weaving, cleansing, cutting, singeing, bleaching, coloring, or similar work upon the hair of any person, by any means, and/or with hands or mechanical or electrical apparatus or appliances, or by the use of cosmetic preparations, antiseptics, tonics, lotions, creams or otherwise, massaging, cleansing, stimulating, exercising, beautifying, or similar work on the scalp, face, neck, arms, legs, feet, hands, bust, or upper part of the body, or manicuring the nails of any person or adding nail tips, extensions, gels, or other articles to nails, or performing desairology, the art and science of dressing and arranging the hair, nails, and clothing of the deceased. Each applicant for a cosmetology license must provide the City of Prichard Page -2- Page 3 with the name and shop address of the licensed cosmetologist-operator, and in the case of a licensed apprentice cosmetologist provide the name and business address of the licensed cosmetologist under whose immediate supervision the apprentice will operate. Section 2. The above is hereby declared to be and is adopted as the scheduled license fee for the classifications mentioned for the year beginning January 1, 2004 and ending December 31, 2004, and for each subsequent year thereafter for the classifications mentioned herein. Section 3. All other parts of Ordinance No. 1907, as amended, shall remain in full force and effect. Section 4. This ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its adoption and a publication as required by law. ADOPTED this the _ 22nd day of July, 2004. APPROVED: ATTESTED: prin Bbyn Kae DARLENE PALMER LEWIS, City Clerk Page -3-