Title 5 - Business Licenses and Regulations

5.51.010 Findings.

The City of Overland Park, Kansas, hereby finds and declares as a matter of public policy, that the extraction of the oil and gas resources from lands within the City's corporate boundaries as a temporary activity is required in the interest of the energy and resource needs of the City, state, region, and nation, but that uncontrolled drilling and production would be detrimental to the public health, safety, comfort, convenience, prosperity, and general welfare.

(History: Ord. OG-1165 §1, 82)

Effective on: 1/1/1901