The Barrington Conservation Commission, existing as an advisory commission under the authority of the Town Council, pursuant to the Barrington Town Charter, §11-1-1, shall function as the Tree Commission.
A. 
The Town of Barrington Tree Commission shall assist the Tree Warden in the following areas:
(1) 
Regulating and enacting the maintenance, removal and planting of trees within the public rights-of-way to ensure public safety.
(2) 
Preserving the aesthetics of the public right-of-way with regard to trees.
(3) 
Protecting the value and health of Barrington trees as a whole.
(4) 
Making recommendations for the regulation of the cultivation, planting, maintenance and preservation of trees and all forestry functions, including the planting, care and removal of trees within the jurisdiction of the Town of Barrington.
B. 
The Tree Commission shall communicate and work with civic and public interest groups concerned with tree care, management, preservation and planting.