§ 117.126 ABANDONMENT; REQUIREMENTS, TIMING AND PENALTY.
   (A)   Within 120 days after notice of a public nuisance well has been sent by the City Manager as provided in § 117.123 or a notice of intention to abandon a well has been filed with the DOGGR in accordance with the provision of § 117.127 by the owner or operator; said owner and operator shall abandon the well pursuant to § 117.127 of this chapter.
   (B)   If the owner or operator fails to abandon the well within the prescribed 120 days, the city may, at its option, perform abandonment. The cost thereof, plus an administrative charge in an amount to be determined from time to time by resolution of the City Council, may be recovered from the owner or operator by any means permitted by state law.
('64 Code, § 16-68) (Ord. 512, passed 1-13-77; Am. Ord. 726, passed 12-22-87; Am. Ord. 1075, passed 8-25-16; Am. Ord. 1076, passed 9-8-16) Penalty, see § 10.97
Cross-reference:
   Misdemeanor offenses, see § 117.004