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Commission aligns Dickinson code with state on oil-well permitting; requires site-plan submission and city hearing before NDIC filing
Summary
The commission recommended a zoning text amendment to remove conditional-use permitting for oil wells (reflecting state jurisdiction), require submittal of a site plan and a City Commission public hearing before applicants apply to the North Dakota Industrial Commission, and authorize city inspections of well locations.
The Planning and Zoning Commission on Sept. 10 recommended approval of ZTA-005-2025 to align the Dickinson Municipal Code with the North Dakota Century Code and the permitting authority of the North Dakota Industrial Commission (NDIC) for oil-well drilling. Natalie Burczyk, city planner, said the amendment removes a requirement that oil wells obtain a local conditional-use permit and instead renames the section to require…
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