(a) General Authority of Village Forester. The Village Forester shall have the authority to plant, trim, treat, preserve, and remove public trees and shrubs as may be necessary to ensure the safety of public streets or grounds, and to protect public sidewalks, streets, sewers and mains from damage.
(b) Authority to Enter Private Premises. The Village Forester or his/her authorized representative may enter upon private premises at all reasonable times for the purpose of examining any tree or shrub located upon or over such premises and carrying out any of the provisions of this Chapter.