Surface mining operations within the city limits and any underground mining operations which would also create possible damage to the surface are hereby declared a nuisance and are prohibited. It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in such operations within the city limits or for the owner of any land to permit such operations on any land owned by him or her.
(Prior Code, § 92.16) (Ord. A-63, passed 10-6-1984) Penalty, see § 92.99