(A) Administrative appeal to the City Council. After denial of an application or suspension or revocation of a permit, the applicant or permittee may seek prompt review of the administrative action through the City Council, under the provisions of Tulare Municipal Code §§ 5.04.370 et seq.
(B) Expedited review of free speech claims. An administrative appeal shall be heard and decided at the next regularly scheduled City Council meeting when the written request for an administrative appeal alleges that the administrative action constitutes a violation of the applicant or permittee’s state or federal constitutional rights to free speech, press or expression. If affirmed by the City Council, the administrative action is subject to prompt review by the Superior Court for the State of California, in and for the County of Tulare, pursuant to Cal. Code of Civil Procedure § 1094.8.
(1995 Code, § 5.88.150)