10-5-310: PRODUCTION OF OIL AND GAS; DEVELOPED AREAS LESS THAN FORTY ACRES:
   A.   Notwithstanding the provisions of this article requiring that the exploratory or producing area contain not less than forty (40) acres, the holder of a valid council permit, as hereinafter required, may drill and produce an oil and gas well where such well is bottomed and produced from a "developed area" as defined in section 10-5-303 of this article; provided however, in no event shall any person hereafter erect any derrick or drilling equipment or drill an oil and gas well or an oil well or a gas well from surface drilling sites or locations within the city other than on a controlled drill site.
   B.   The council hereby declares that the following described real property is a developed area and shall hereafter be entitled to be treated, for the purposes of this article, as if it were a "developed area" as that term is defined in section 10-5-303 of this article:
Lots 838 through 844, inclusive, of tract 7710, in the city of Beverly Hills, county of Los Angeles, state of California, as per map recorded in book 83, pages 94 and 95 of maps, in the office of the county recorder of said county, together with such portions of the subsurface of adjoining streets as will pass with a conveyance of the aforesaid lots. (Ord. 79-O-1720, eff. 2-15-1979)