First District Commercial Business Hour Restriction.
Philadelphia Code § 9-644
in effect§ 9-644. First District Commercial Business Hour Restriction.
(1) Definitions.
(a) Commercial Establishment. As defined in Section 9-630.
(2) Prohibited Conduct. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code, no Commercial Establishment shall be open to the public between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m. at the following streets or any other location which Council shall from time to time ordain:
(a) The east side of Kensington Avenue from E. Hagert Street to E. Monmouth Street.
(3) Penalties. The penalty for a violation of this Section shall be a fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each offense for each day the violation continues.
(4) Sunset Provision. The provisions of this Section 9-644 shall expire December 31, 2030.
Notes
965.9 | Added, Bill No. 250292 (became law September 11, 2025), effective November 10, 2025.
Source: City of Philadelphia, The Philadelphia Code and Home Rule Charter (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/philadelphia/latest/philadelphia_pa/0-0-0-308060Fetched: 10/27/2026
