A. Request: If a person holding an ownership interest in an impounded vehicle requests an administrative hearing pursuant to the provisions of subsection 10-8-3A2 of this Chapter, a hearing shall be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Title 4, Chapter 4, Article A of this Code.
B. Determination: The hearing examiner shall determine whether the City had probable cause, pursuant to City, State and Federal laws, to impound the vehicle in question. In appropriate cases, the hearing examiner may determine whether fees and charges should be reduced in the interest of justice. If the hearing examiner determines the impound was justified pursuant to City and state enactment, the owner or agent shall be responsible for the impound and storage fees accrued and accruing on the vehicle.
(1979 Code § 10.76.140; Ord. 94-60, 11-15-1994)