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inspector(s) shall act as the duly authorized agent(s) of the forester, Nothing herein shall preclude the forester from being certified hy the State Department of Agriculture as a qualified tree inspector and acting as such on behalf of the City, B. The tree inspector(s) shall inspect all premises and places, hoth public and private, within the City as often as is practicable and at least twicc each year, before JUlle 1 of each year and Oil or shmily after AU[;IJst 1 sf the same year, to detect and mark the location of all shade trees infected with shade tree diseases and report the results of the inspections to the forester immediately after each inspection has heen conducted, The forester, or the tree inspector(s), may send appropriate specimens or samples to the State Department of Agriculture for analysis, or take such other steps for diagnosis as may be recommended by thc Dcpartment. ffi-Bny event, the forester shall, Hpon receipt of the resIJIts of the inspoctiells, report them te the Council at its next follewing meetillg. C. In addition to the foregoing inspections, it shall be the duty of the tree inspector(s) to investigate all reported incidents of infestation by Dutch elm fungus or elm bark beetles or any other manifestations of shade tree diseases, D. A propertv owner or contractor who becomes aware of anv tree infestation within the Citv shall notifv the Citv Forester within seven (7) davs. E. The City forester and tree inspector(s) shall have the right to enter upon all private premises within the City at any reasonable time for the purpose of carrying out the duties assigned to them under this subsection, including 4 . . .