14-1043. Same; acreage within or without city limits.
14-1043
14-1043. Same; acreage within or without city limits.
If there be within the city limits 640 acres or more of land, the
governing body may divide the area of the city into 640 acre drilling units
and consolidate any excess area with lands owned by others in the same
manner as hereinafter provided for cities having less than 640 acres within
the city limits. If there be no suitable drilling site for any unit
available at reasonable cost within the corporate limits of the city, the
governing body is hereby granted power and authority to acquire by lease or
purchase a suitable drilling site outside such limits.
History: L. 1951, ch. 186, § 3; March 30.