(A) The City Council or its designated agent or representative shall have the following powers:
(1) To make or have made examinations of all wells within the city and all wells outside the city limits which by law is under the jurisdiction of the city, privately owned or otherwise;
(2) To make or have made at any time the necessary analyses for tests of water therefrom;
(3) To go upon the land and property of the owner of a well for that purpose;
(4) To require the owner to furnish all information requested concerning a well, including, in the case of new wells, complete logs of the well showing depth to the aquifer through all geologic formations encountered; and
(5) To supervise the construction, repair, abandonment and plugging of wells with and the operation of the wells.
(B) The Council or its agent shall keep a register of all wells within the area defined in division (A)(1) above, which shall show the name of the owner, the location and the date of construction of each well, its depth and diameter, the purpose for which the well was constructed, and if abandoned, the date of abandonment. All acts authorized to be done by the City Council may be performed by such persons as may be authorized by the Council to act for it.
(Ord. 103-91, passed 12-18-90)