(a) No person in charge or control of any vehicle shall:
(1) Make any excessive noise to annoy the public, whether with the vehicle or with any device used in connection with the vehicle, or unnecessarily race the vehicle’s motor while running idle, or open the muffler on any vehicle; or
(2) Sound any horn or signal device on any vehicle for an unnecessary or excessive period of time, except as a danger signal; or
(3) Operate any vehicle in a manner, such as by rapid acceleration, turning, backing, or starting and stopping, so as to cause unreasonable or excessive noise from the contact of any tire of the vehicle upon the surface where the vehicle is being operated.
(Ord. 99-037. Passed 7-12-99.)
(b) Whoever violates any provision of this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor on a first offense; on a second offense within one year after the first offense, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree; on each subsequent offense within one year after the first offense, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree.