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§ 113.057 ANNUAL FEE.
   Each operating permit shall be accompanied by an annual fee.
(Ord. 2006-1019(2), passed 10-19-2006; Ord. 2008-06, passed 9-18-2008)
§ 113.058 INSPECTIONS AUTHORIZED.
   The oil and gas official is hereby authorized to perform inspections of all well sites within the city limits of the city to identify any safety hazards, nuisances or other problems related to such wells.
(Ord. 2006-1019(2), passed 10-19-2006)
§ 113.059 MINIMUM SAFETY REQUIREMENTS.
   To protect the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the city, the following safety standards shall apply to all operating oil and gas wells within the city.
   (A)   Each well site enclosed within a berm, levy or other similar protective structure shall be fitted with a drainpipe and drain valve. Following release of rainwater from the containment area, it shall be unlawful to fail to close the drain valve.
   (B)   Each well shall be fitted with an operational high/low safety shut-in device maintained in working condition.
   (C)   Operating wells shall comply with the requirements of § 113.015.
(Ord. 2006-1019(2), passed 10-19-2006)
§ 113.060 RE-COMPLETIONS AND STIMULATIONS.
   The operator will notify the oil and gas official 24 hours in advance of any re-completions or major stimulations of existing wells.
(Ord. 2006-1019(2), passed 10-19-2006)
MINING
§ 113.075 SCOPE.
   This subchapter shall apply to mining for all minerals other than oil, gas or other petroleum products. Exploration, drilling and production activities related to oil and gas shall be governed by §§ 113.001 through 113.018, 113.030 through 113.042, 113.055 through 113.060, 113.075 through 113.079.
(Ord. 2006-1019(2), passed 10-19-2006)
§ 113.076 MINING OFFICIAL DESIGNATED.
   The City Council shall designate the Mayor, a Council member or a city employee as the mining official who shall be responsible for the enforcement of the provisions of this subchapter.
(Ord. 2006-1019(2), passed 10-19-2006)
§ 113.077 PERMIT REQUIRED.
   It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in any operations for the exploration for, excavation of, or removal of minerals within the city limits, without a mining permit issued by the mining official.
(Ord. 2006-1019(2), passed 10-19-2006) Penalty, see § 113.999
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