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Resident says car was impounded and hearing denied; city agrees to follow up
Summary
During public comment a Bakersfield resident said his car was impounded after an old suspended-license ticket, that he was denied a hearing and that the vehicle was held for 30 days; the city said staff will follow up with him.
Carlos Lopez told the City Council on July 9 that his vehicle had been impounded after an officer cited him for driving on a suspended license tied to a 2016 ticket and that he was denied a hearing to shorten the impound period.
"I it it appears to me that there's no appeal process for the decisions made. I was denied a hearing. My car was kept 30 days, and, I don't understand why I was denied…
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