In case protest is made against the payment of any impounding or storage fee, the police officer or person in charge of such impounded vehicle shall surrender the impounded vehicle to the claimant, upon satisfatory evidence of the identity and ownership of the person claiming such impounded vehicle, and upon the furnishing of a bond, in an amount as set by rule of the Municipal Court, by the owner or driver of such vehicle to the Clerk of the Municipal Court or his deputy, conditioned that such owner or driver will appear before the Municipal Court to answer to the violation for which such vehicle has been impounded and it shall thereupon be the duty of the police officer having knowledge of the fact forthwith to institute the proper proceedings in the Municipal Court, charge the owner or the driver of such vehicle with the violation of the ordinance or section of the Codified Ordinances for which the vehicle was impounded.
(Ord. 67-14. Passed 1-9-67.)