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Waukesha State Bank says it will negotiate as Hartland pursues police-station site; residents press park concerns

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Waukesha State Bank told the Village of Hartland board that it is willing to negotiate over a roughly 3-acre parcel at 550 Hartbrook Drive and will not seek to unduly delay a formal eminent-domain process if the village determines the site is the best location for a new police station.

Waukesha State Bank told the Village of Hartland board that it is willing to negotiate over a roughly 3-acre parcel at 550 Hartbrook Drive and will not seek to unduly delay a formal eminent-domain process if the village determines the site is the best location for a new police station. "If the village decides that this is ultimately the best place for you to build your police station ... and if the bank receives fair and reasonable compensation, then the bank is prepared to respect the process of eminent domain," bank representative Keith Vandellarschott told the board during public comment.

The statement came as several residents urged trustees not to proceed with plans to site a municipal building on Hartbrook Park. Karen Whartonby of 602 Rivermeadow said recent heavy rains showed the park’s…

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