A. Repair and correction notices. Notices requiring repair or corrections provided by this title shall be issued by the Oil Services Coordinator consistent with titles 15 and 20 of the Signal Hill Municipal Code.
B. Service of notices.
1. Every operator of any oil well shall designate an agent, who must be a resident of the state during all times he or she serves as agent, upon whom all orders and notices provided in this title may be served in person or by mail. Every operator so designating such agent shall within five days, notify the Oil Services Coordinator in writing of any change in such agent or such mailing address unless operations within the city are discontinued.
2. Any notice served pursuant to this title shall be deemed received five days after said notice, properly addressed, is placed in the United States postal service, postage prepaid.
C. Change of operator. The operator shall submit to the Oil Services Coordinator a copy of the DOGGR report of property/well transfer/acquisition within thirty days after sale, assignment, transfer, conveyance, or exchange. A change of operator will require that a new permit be issued within thirty days after the sale, assignment, transfer, conveyance or exchange and a prorated annual fee shall be paid for any well required to have a permit in accordance with Chapter 16.12 of the Signal Hill Municipal Code.
(Ord. 2015-05-1475 § 2 (part); Ord. 90-08-1074 § 4 (part))