The decision of the hearing examiner may be appealed to the superior court of King County by the appellant taxpayer or by the director by filing a proper request for a writ of review with the superior court. A request for a writ of review must be filed within 30 calendar days following the date that the decision of the hearing examiner was mailed to the parties. Review by the superior court shall be on, and shall be limited to, the record on appeal created before the hearing examiner. (Ord. 5436 § 1, 2003.)