(a) This chapter shall apply to all oil and gas wells in the Municipality whether now drilled and operated as a producing well or hereafter drilled and maintained.
(b) No person, firm or corporation shall commence to drill a well for oil or gas within the corporate limits, except pursuant to a permit granted by Council to such person, firm or corporation until such time as the applicant has complied with all terms of this chapter. Such permit shall be granted by Council and signed by the Mayor and Clerk.
(Ord. 4-68. Passed 3-12-68.)