No person or corporation shall excavate or remove gravel or
soil for sale or use other than on the premises, except in connection
with construction, without obtaining permission from the Mayor and
Common Council of the City of Corbin City.
Application for such permission shall be made to the Common
Council, together with a contour map of the premises and proposed
contour grades resulting.
No such permission shall be given without due consideration
to the public health, safety and general welfare of the community
and, more particularly, soil erosion, drainage, soil fertility, lateral
support, slopes and grades, land values and uses and the overall effect
on the general purpose of municipal planning.
Any person or corporation attempting to remove gravel or soil
from any premises within Corbin City without a permit shall be subject
to a fine not to exceed $500 or a penalty of imprisonment not to exceed
90 days, or both. Each twenty-four-hour period of said violation shall
be deemed to be a separate offense and punishable as aforesaid by
said fine or imprisonment, or both.