§ 114-422. Standards for review.

(a)

The construction, repair, use or abandonment of any water well must be performed in accordance with the appropriate regulations of city, federal, state, and regional agencies, including, but not limited to, F.S. ch. 373, part II, and F.A.C. chs. 62-20, 62-22, 62-28 and 62-61, 62-531, 62-532, 62-550, 62-555, 62-524, 40C-3 and 62-560, or as amended. Further, a St. Johns River Water Management District permit, and the applicable permits from any other applicable regulatory bodies, must be obtained prior to the construction or use of a water well. Additionally, an approved reduced pressure backflow preventer (R.P.B.P.) shall be installed in accordance with chapter 70 (Utilities) of the City of Minneola Code of Ordinances for each well connection.

(b)

The construction, repair, use or abandonment of any water wells shall be consistent with the comprehensive plan in accordance with the minimum standards set forth by F.A.C.

(c)

It shall be unlawful for any person to strike, sink, or drill any well within the limits of the city without first securing all permits required by F.S. ch. 373, parts II and III, or as amended, F.A.C. regulations and the city.

(LDC 1997, ch. 17, § 1.13; Ord. No. 2010-26, § 3, 1-4-2011)