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ORDINANCE NO. NS-1735 PAGE EIGHT provisions of law. For purposes of this section, "is not serviced" shall mean that no issue is in the newsbox for a period of five (5) days or longer; or an issue that has been followed by a more recent issue, remains in the newsbox for a period of five (5) days or longer. (4) The director shall notify the custodian of such newsbox of such removal and storage as soon thereafter as practical, but in any event no longer than five (5) days thereafter. Sec. 33-163. Identification required. Every person or custodian who places or maintains a newsbox on a public sidewalk in the city shall have his name, address and telephone number affixed thereto in a place where such information may be easily seen. If the person or custodian is a corporation, then the name, address, and telephone number of the distributor, or an individual who can relate the name of the distributor, must be affixed in a place where such information can be easily seen. The identification number must be placed inside of the front window of the newsbox where it may be readily seen. Sec. 33-164. Removal of newsboxes. (1) If any newsbox is not properly identified as to the owner or custodian thereof, a copy of section 33-163 (the identification requirement) shall be sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the publisher of the publication sold in the newsbox, and a copy of said section will be posted on said newsbox. (2) If any newsbox is properly identified, but in the opinion of the director is installed, used or maintained in violation of any other provisions of this article, an order to correct the offending condition shall be sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the owner or custodian of such newsbox, such order shall specifically describe the offending condition and recommend actions necessary to correct. (3) If within five (5) working days after the mailing of notice, a newsbox is not properly identified or the offending condition is not corrected, or the owner or custodian has not requested a hearing before the director or his designated representative, the offending newsbox and its contents shall be removed and stored in a convenient loca- tion by the director.