HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 4952 RESOLUTION NO. 4952
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF DOWNEY UPHOLDING THE REVOCATION
OF A MASSAGE PERMIT.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. That the City Council of the City of
Downey does hereby find, determine and declare as follows:
(a) On June 11, 1986, Ho Soon Kim was issued
a permit as the owner /operator of Oriental
Acupressure, located at 7641 Firestone Boulevard,
to conduct a massage business under the authority
of Section 6403 of the Downey Municipal Code.
(b) On October 29, 1987, Ho Soon Kim was
arrested by the Downey Police Department for a
violation of California Penal Code Section 647(b)
(prostitution).
(c) On October 29, 1987, Chief of Police Pete
Stone of the Downey Police Department notified Ho
Soon Kim that her police permit to operate a
massage business in the City of Downey was thereby
revoked pursuant to Downey Municipal Code Section
6408.
(d) Ho Soon Kim filed with the Chief of
Police and the City Clerk a timely demand for a
hearing on the matter of the revocation of the
massage permit.
(e) That a duly noticed public hearing was
held by the City Council and based upon the
evidence presented, including the testimony at the
City Council hearing, and each member of the City
Council being familiar with the matter, it was
determined that the facts required by the Downey
Municipal Code for the reinstatement of such a
permit were not present and that the revocation
should be upheld.
SECTION II. The revocation of the massage business
permit is hereby upheld based upon the following:
(a) The activity for which the applicant was
arrested endangers the public welfare, peace,
health, and safety of the City and its inhabitants.
(b) Oriental Accupressure has been conducted
in an illegal, improper and disorderly manner.
SECTION III. The City Clerk shall certify the adoption of
this Resolution.
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PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 8th day of
December , 1987.
ATTEST:
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id MAYOR i 7 7 ' UTAP �Cif CLE. �: Y YO
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was
duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Down
at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 8th day of
1]ecewbpr , 19 87, by the following vote of the
Council:
AYES: 4 Council Members: Barb, Cormack, Paul, Boggs
NOES: 1 Council Member: Santangelo
ABSENT: 0 Council Members: None
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