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A. When a person requests a hearing pursuant to BC 6.05.037, the hearing shall be held before a judge of the Beaverton municipal court.

B. The hearing shall be set within three days of receipt of the request, holidays, Saturdays and Sundays not included. The City shall provide notice of the hearing, either in writing, by phone or in person to the person requesting the hearing and the registered and legal owners of the vehicle, if not the same as the person requesting the hearing.

C. Unless otherwise provided by this code or City ordinance, at the hearing the owner or person entitled to possession may contest:

1. the validity of the action of the law enforcement officer in taking the vehicle into custody;

2. creation and amount of the lien attached to the vehicle.

D. The City shall have the burden of showing the validity of the taking of the vehicle. [BC 6.05.120, amended by Ordinance No. 4223 § 11]