SECTION 1. Title 9 of The Philadelphia Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
TITLE 9. REGULATION OF BUSINESSES, TRADES AND PROFESSIONS
CHAPTER 9-4400. RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS OPERATIONS
§ 9-4401. Definitions.
(3) Nuisance Behavior
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Behavior that interferes with the health, safety or welfare of the community, including, but not limited to, the following:
Illegal consumption or sale of alcoholic beverages;
Illegal sale of tobacco products in violation of state law.
[(b)] Illegal drug activity;
[(c)] Unlawful street or sidewalk obstruction;
[(d)] Gambling and illegal gaming activities;
[(e)] Public urination or defecation;
[(f)] Litter in the right-of-way, including the sidewalk or street;
[(g)] Prostitution;
[(h)] Owning, operating or conducting a vehicle chop shop in any building or structure, including a lot or curtilage, for the purpose of dealing in stolen vehicles or stolen vehicle parts or illegally obtaining and altering vehicles or vehicle identification numbers of vehicle parts;
[(i)] Vehicles parked on the sidewalk;
[(j)]Use of street parking spaces or sidewalk for open storage, sale, or rental of goods, or storage or repair of inoperable vehicles;
[(k)] Unlicensed or unlawful firearms possession by a patron;
[(l)] Short dumping;
[(m)] Unlawful junk dealer operations;
[(n)] Disorderly conduct and related behavior;
[(o)] Conduct that violates the provisions of the Pennsylvania Liquor Code (47 P.S. §§ 1-101 et seq.) pertaining to unlawful acts relative to liquor and licensees (47 P.S. § 4-493);
[(p)] Obstruction of an investigation of nuisance behavior;
[(q)] Repeated or continuing violations of any other City ordinance and/or regulations;
[(r)] Any other activity that constitutes a public nuisance under The Philadelphia Code.
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