Except as otherwise provided in this article, an applicant may appeal in writing to the village manager any decision made by the director or village forester within thirty (30) days of the decision being rendered. If not satisfied with the decision of the village manager, the applicant may appeal in writing to the village board of trustees within thirty (30) days of the decision rendered by the village manager, but the board of trustees is not obliged to consider any such appeal. (Ord. 0-05-9, 3-21-2005)