(A) Appeal to Superior Court. Every decision of the City Council granting or denying a final decision of the Board of Adjustment shall be subject to review by the Superior Court of Lincoln County by proceedings in the nature of certiorari.
(B) Timing of appeal. The petition for the writ of certiorari must be filed with the Lincoln County Clerk of Court within 30 days after the later of the following occurrences:
(1) A written copy of the City Council's or Board of Adjustment's decision has been filed in the office of the UDO Administrator.
(2) A written copy of the City Council's or Board of Adjustment's decision has been delivered, by personal service or certified mail, return receipt requested, to the applicant or appellant and every other aggrieved party who has filed a written request for such copy at the hearing of the case.
(3) A copy of the writ of certiorari shall be served upon the City of Lincolnton.
(Ord. O-5-23, passed 4-6-2023)