Any person desiring to engage in the drilling of a well for oil or gas, or to carry on the operation of an oil or gas well within the City, shall make application to the Building Commissioner of the City upon such forms as he may prescribe for a permit to do so. Such application shall be accompanied by a fee of one hundred dollars ($100.00). There shall be filed a separate application and fee for each well contemplated. (Ord. 2172. Passed 7-5-55.)