§ 5.08.010. Location of drilling of oil and gas wells.  


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  • All oil and gas wells hereafter commenced or drilled within the City limits of the City of Larned, Kansas, shall be drilled as nearly as practicable in the center of a unit, either square or approximately square, and not less than eight nor more than fifteen (15) acres in area; provided, however, that the Governing Body of the City, at the time of the granting of the license hereinafter provided for, may permit such variations as may be deemed necessary in the form of the unit, the amount of acreage required and the location of the drill site, depending upon geographical factors, the location of streets, alleys, houses and other buildings, and the area available which might be attributed to such proposed well.

(Ord. 547 § 1, 1953)