(a) A person commits an offense if he:
(1) Allows street racing or reckless driving exhibitions to occur on the premises that the person owns, operates or controls; or
(2) Engages in preparations for street racing or reckless driving exhibitions, as defined in § 22-361 of this article.
(b) It is a defense to prosecution that the person who owns, operates, or controls the premises:
(1) Submitted a criminal trespass affidavit to law enforcement authorities complaining of street racing or reckless driving exhibitions occurring on the premises that the person owns, operates or controls within 30 days prior to receiving a citation pursuant to this section; and
(2) Took reasonable and appropriate measures to make the property inaccessible to the public during non-business hours.
(c) Exemption. Nothing in this section shall prohibit participation in properly sanctioned, licensed, or legally authorized racing events conducted pursuant to city or state regulations.
(Ord. 24824-04-2021, § 1, passed 4-20-2021, eff. 4-25-2021)