Columbia Hearing on eligibility for impoundment ordinance (§ 14-308)

(a) The registered owner or any person with an interest in a vehicle who has been given notice that the vehicle is eligible for towing and impoundment tickets under section 14-307(a)(1) may request the municipal court to conduct a hearing to determine whether the vehicle is eligible to be towed and impounded. The request must be in writing and must state why the person requesting the hearing believes the vehicle is not eligible to be towed and impounded.

(b) The municipal judge shall set and conduct a hearing on the matter within fourteen (14) days of receipt of a proper request. The court shall promptly notify all parties of the court's determination.