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Residents press Village of Hartland on Hartbrook Park site as bank signals willingness to negotiate
Summary
Public commenters raised flooding, grant restrictions and precedent concerns after the board identified a parcel at 550 Hartbrook Drive as a potential police station site; a Waukesha State Bank representative said the bank would negotiate and would not unduly delay eminent domain if the village proceeds.
A Waukesha State Bank representative told the Village of Hartland board during public comment that the bank is willing to negotiate the sale of a roughly 3-acre parcel at 550 Hartbrook Drive and would “respect the process of eminent domain” if the village decides the site is the best location for a new police station.
Keith Vandellarschott, speaking on behalf of Waukesha State Bank, said, “if the bank receives fair and reasonable compensation, then the bank is prepared to respect the process of eminent domain, and we won't take any steps to unduly delay or postpone the process.”
Residents who spoke raised concerns…
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