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(2) locate an alternative purchaser to rehabilitate and maintain the building or structure; or (3) in the absence of the owner or the owner's response, cause the appointment of a receiver pursuant to Section 214.003 of the Texas Local Government Code. (g) An owner of a building or structure shall not be liable for penalties as otherwise authorized under this article related to said building or structure during the 90 or greater calendar day period provided for disposition of historic property under this section. Section 7-51. Judicial review. (a) Any owner, lienholder, or mortgagee of record jointly or severally aggrieved by any order or decision of the commission may present a petition to a district court, duly verified, setting forth that the order or decision is illegal, in whole or in part, and specifying the grounds of the illegality. The petition must be presented to the court within 30 calendar days after the date a copy of the final order or decision of the commission is personally delivered or mailed by first class mail, certified return receipt requested, to all persons to whom notice is required to be sent by this article. (b) On presentation of the petition, the court may allow a writ of certiorari directed to the commission to review the decision of the commission and shall prescribe in the writ the time, which may not be less than 10 calendar days, within which a return on the writ must be made and served on the relator or the relator's attorney. (c) The commission may not be required to return the original papers acted on by it. It is sufficient for the commission to return certified or sworn copies of the papers or parts of the papers as may be called for by the writ. (d) The return must concisely set forth other facts as may be pertinent and material to show the grounds for the decision appealed from and shall be verified. (e) The allowance of the writ does not stay proceedings on the decision appealed from. Page 14 of 26