§ 4-2. Exceptions.

The term body studio shall not be construed to mean:

(1) premises licensed as a massage parlor under Article 15 of the City Code;

(2) weight control salons;

(3) medical facilities duly licensed by the State of Maryland;

(4) training facilities of any duly constituted athletic team;

(5) educational institutions accredited by the State Department of Education;

(6) any bona fide health spa or health club:

(i) offering or providing massages solely incidental to the furnishing of facilities for and instruction in physical fitness; and

(ii) actually occupying premises of not less than 3,000 square feet, of which not more than 10% is used for massages; or

(7) any corporation or association which:

(i) is organized and operated exclusively for social or athletic purposes;

(ii) offers or provides massages solely incidental to the furnishing of facilities for such purposes; and

(iii) actually occupies premises of not less than 3,000 square feet, of which area not more than 10% is used for massages.