(a)
Judicial
Review Specified. Any action or proceeding to attack, review, set
aside, void, or annul the decision of the City Council or any board
or commission of the City from any adjudicatory administrative decision
made, after hearing, suspending, demoting or dismissing an officer
or employee, revoking or denying an application for a permit or license,
or denying any application for any retirement benefit or allowance,
or any similar adjudicatory administrative decision, shall not be
maintained by any person unless such action or proceeding is commenced
and service of summons effected within 90 days after the date of such
decision.
Thereafter, all persons are barred from any such action or proceeding
or any defense of invalidity or unreasonableness of such decision
or of such proceedings, acts, or determinations.
(b)
Authority.
This section is enacted to promote the public welfare by providing
for the orderly review of adjudicatory administrative decisions pursuant
to the authority contained in section 1094.6 of the Code of Civil
Procedure.
(c)
Requirement
of Modus. The body, commission, board, officer, or agent charged with
the duty to notify an interested person of a final City adjudicatory
administrative decision affecting him or her, shall concurrently therewith
give written notice of the 90 day statute of limitations imposed by
this section upon the filing of a petition for judicial review.
(Ord. 62 § 1-1.01, 1983)
