(A) Whenever an operator succeeds to the interest of another operator by sale, assignment, lease or other means, the Planning Commission may release the first operator from its responsibilities under its approved plans, including surety; provided, the successor assumes all of the responsibilities of the former operator, to the satisfaction of the Planning Commission under the approved operations and reclamation plans and the posting of surety.
(B) Upon satisfactory assumption of such responsibilities by the successor operator, under conditions approved by the Planning Commission the responsibility of the total excavation site shall be transferred to the successor operator.
(Prior Code, § 29.28.090) (Ord. 00-03, passed 1-20-2000)