A. The department’s final decision to grant, condition or deny a permit under this chapter may be appealed to the hearing examiner within 14 days of the date of the decision being appealed. The appeal shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 2.56 BMC.

B. A final decision of the hearing examiner may be appealed to Whatcom County superior court. The appeal must be filed and served within 21 days of the date of the decision. The standard for review and burden of proof shall be as set forth in RCW 36.70C.130 and relief shall be limited to injunctive relief. [Ord. 2018-09-014 § 1].