§ 111.03 APPLICATION AND PERMITS.
   (A)   Application for a mineral excavation permit shall be made by the land owner, lease holder, owner of the mineral rights on or under said land or their assigns. If the applicant is not the land owner, the applicant shall show written evidence of approval by the land owner for mineral excavation on such property.
   (B)   The land owner, lease holder, owner of the mineral rights and/or their assigns shall each and/or all be responsible to obtain the aforesaid permit.
   (C)   No site work shall begin unless the operator has first made application for a permit and then has obtained a mineral excavation permit from the city.
   (D)   No mineral excavation permit shall be approved unless the applicant has first obtained a permit from the state’s Department of Environmental Resources in accordance with Title 25, Part I, Chapter 102 Erosion Control, as amended, plus any laws and regulations subsequent thereto. The applicant shall have an approved soil erosion and sedimentation control plan which shall comply with all Department of Environmental Resources rules and regulations, together with all comments and/or approvals from the County Conservation District. A copy of these approvals, plus all submitted back up data required to obtain such approvals, shall be submitted to the city a minimum of 15 days prior to issuance of any mineral excavation permit. All soil erosion and sedimentation control measures shall meet the approval of the city.
(Ord. 1278, passed 10-19-1981)