No person engaged in any phase of construction shall remove any casing or piping of any abandoned and/or unmapped well until such well has been reported to the Building Commissioner and to the representative of the State Division of Oil and Gas. No construction shall take place either over, or near an abandoned and/or unmapped gas or oil well until the well has been inspected and the recommended type of treatment has been made by the owner of the land or by the oil and gas leaseholder.
No structure which will be used as human habitation and public buildings shall be constructed closer than one hundred feet to a producing gas or oil well or an abandoned gas or oil well until or unless such well has been treated in a manner satisfactory to the State Division of Oil and Gas.
(Ord. 2510. Passed 7-15-57.)