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The Village reserves the right to remove, relocate, modify or replace a memorial when reasonably necessary for: 1. Public safety; 2. Construction; 3. Infrastructure improvements; 4. Utility work; 5. Accessibility improvements; 6. Changes in park or streetscape design; 7. Tree health; 8. Disease or infestation; 9. Damage or deterioration; 10. Maintenance; 11. Changes in the use of Village property; or 12. Other legitimate municipal purposes. The existence of a memorial shall not restrict the Village's ability to use, improve, maintain or alter Village property. 25. NOTICE AND CONSULTATION REGARDING REMOVAL Where reasonably practicable, the Village shall make a good-faith effort to contact the original applicant before permanently removing or substantially altering a commemorative plaque or memorial. Where feasible, the Village may offer the applicant the opportunity to: 1. Receive the plaque or marker; 2. Relocate the plaque or marker at the applicant's expense; 3. Transfer the plaque or marker to another location approved by the Village; or 4. Consider another appropriate disposition.