Sanitation.
Denver Revised Municipal Code § 31-28
in effectSec. 31-28. - Sanitation.
(a) Floors, walls and ceilings. Floors, walls and ceilings shall be constructed as to be easily cleaned and shall be kept clean and in good repair. Floors shall be constructed of a material which is resistant to solvent retention.
(b) Toilet facilities:
(1) Every dry cleaning establishment shall be provided with at least one (1) toilet. Where both sexes are employed there shall be provided at least two (2) toilets except when a total of four (4) persons or less of both sexes is employed, only one (1) toilet need be provided.
(2) Floors and walls of all toilet rooms shall be constructed of a material which is nonabsorbent and easily cleanable. Toilet facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair.
(3) All coin-operated dry cleaning establishments shall be provided with at least one (1) toilet for public use.
(c) Lavatory facilities. Hand washing facilities provided with hot and cold running water, soap and sanitary towels shall be located convenient to the dry cleaning operation and to the toilet rooms.
(d) Premises. Premises of all dry cleaning establishments shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition at all times. The premises of any building or portion thereof used as a dry cleaning establishment shall include the back, side and front yard of the property.
(e) Separation of domestic areas. All domestic areas shall be separated from the dry cleaning establishment.
(f) No food preparation, sleeping or similar domestic operations shall be conducted in any room where dry cleaning is accomplished.
(g) No food operation intended for resale shall be conducted within a dry cleaning establishment without complying with chapter 23.
(Code 1950, § 972.2-14)
Source: City and County of Denver, Revised Municipal Code and Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/co/denver/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TITIIREMUCO_CH31LA_ARTIIDRCLES_DIV1GE_S31-28SAFetched: 10/27/2026