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ORDINANCE NO. NS-1241 PAGE FOUR machines may be joined together in this manner and a space of no less than three (3) feet shall separate each group of three (3) such machines so attached. (2) No publication vending machine shall be chained, bolted or otherwise attached to property not owned by the owner of said machine or to any permanently fixed object, unless the custodian of said machine shall have first obtained the written permission of the owner of the object to which the machine is affixed. (3) Publication vending machines may be placed next to each other, provided that no group of said machines shall extend more than eight (8) feet along a curb or wall and a space of no less than three (3) feet shall separate each such group of machines. (4) In the case of any violation of subsections (1), (2) or (3) above of this section 10-227, the director of public works may remove such attachments in order to restore such machines to a legal condition. The violator may also be cited. Sec. 10-228. Dimensions 1) No publication vending machine shall exceed six (6) feet in height, thirty (30) inches in width, or two (2) feet in thickness. 2) All publication vending machines that are placed on the sidewalk or parkway within twenty (20) feet of any display window or any area improved with lawn, flowers, shrubs, or trees shall be located on a frame and casing that meets the standards on file in the office of the director of public works. The frames shall, with the attached public vending machine, be placed in accordance with all the provisions of this ordinance. Sec. 10-229. Advertising Uses No publication vending machine shall be used for advertising signs or publicity purposes other than for signs or purposes dealing with the display, sale, or purchase of the publications sold therein. Sec. 10-230. Maintenance, Abandonment and Removal 1) Each publication vending machine shall be maintained so as not to have cracked or broken coverings or casings and shall be painted or covered with a protective coating so as to eliminate rust. 2) No issue or edition of any publication shall be allowed to remain in any such machine for a period in excess of one day past the date the next issue is printed. Any issue or edition remaining in a publication vending machine for more than one day after the date of the next issue shall be summarily removed and stored in a convenience location by the director of public works.