SUBSTITUTE
Public Hearing: YES ☐ NO ☒ Department: Chief Executive Office
SUBJECT:
Title
Commission District(s): All Commission Districts
An Ordinance to Amend the Code of DeKalb County, Georgia, Chapter 13, Article XI, to replace the Current Body Craft and Tattoo Regulations with Ga. Comp. R. & Regs., Chapter 511-3-8, Subject 511-3-8.01 et seq., Regulating Body Art Promulgated by the Georgia Department of Public Health and for Other Purposes.
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Information Contact: Zachary L. Williams, Executive Assistant/Chief Operating Officer
Phone Number: 404-371-2174
PURPOSE:
To consider amending Chapter 13 of Article XI of the Code of DeKalb County to adopt the attached ordinance replacing the existing DeKalb County Code regulating the body art industry, Sections 13-300 - 13-325, with the new statewide regulations, Ga. Comp. R. & Regs., Chapter 511-3-8, Subject 511-3-8.01 et seq. (“the Uniform Code”).
NEED/IMPACT:
DeKalb Public Health has reviewed the uniform code and requested that the Governing Authority rescind
the County’s current body art ordinance and replace it with the state-wide uniform code.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No fiscal impact
RECOMMENDATION:
Recommended Action
To approve the Ordinance amending the Code of DeKalb County, Georgia, Chapter 13, Article XI, to replace the Current Body Craft and Tattoo Regulations with Ga. Comp. R. & Regs., Chapter 511-3-8, Subject 511-3-8.01 et seq., Regulating Body Art Promulgated by the Georgia Department of Public Health and for Other Purposes.