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2/5/82 Page -4- Bernel informed Council a subcontractor is hired and they handle all matters relative to the miles of pipeline needed, as well as right-of-ways as they have the power of condemnation. However they work with the City closely for approval. Teton would sell the product at the well site. AUDIENCE COMMENTS CITY ATTORNEY'S REPORT ORDINANCE #753 - OIL & GAS PERMITS AND CONTROLS None. Attorney Rautenstraus read the ordinance by title only and the request was for council's approval for publication on first reading. Hayor Meier requested that if councilmembers had any probl~ns with the ordinance to deal with them now before publication to avoid additional costs. Amendment - Storage Tanks Discussion by council - Councilwoman Morris requested on page 4 (k) Limitation of Stor- age Tanks be changed from 5 to no more than 2 storage tanks installed on a production site unless additional tanks are speci- fically approved by City Council. Bond and Insurance Mayor Meier requested clarification of the wording in section 4(d) - page 4 Blow Out Prevention "during drilling and redrilling." Asked staff and attorney to give him their interpretation of redrilling by memo. Councilman Leary made reference to page 2-Bond and Insurance - inquired if per- haps the bond and insurance should apply to the pipeline also. Attorney to check if they are bound by State Statues and the amount. Fees Councilman Leary inquired how the fees were determined on page 3 of the ordinance. Administrator Wurl advised other ordinances had been researched and these were the highest fees permissible. Discussion-fees be reviewed annually and adjusted to compensate for inflation.