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Hartland trustees review residency restriction maps and public safety concerns; no ordinance change made
Summary
The board held an extended discussion and heard public comment about registered offender residency distance restrictions. Trustees requested additional data mapping how adjustments (750 ft to higher radii) would change available housing, and invited further engagement with the school district and neighborhood residents; no vote was taken.
Trustees for the Village of Hartland reviewed maps and public comment on the village's residency restriction for registered *** offenders and asked staff for further analysis before any ordinance change.
The topic drew multiple residents from the 4 Winds subdivision and other neighborhoods to speak. Residents asked whether the village could create a neighborhood-specific exception because some areas (they said) lack school busing and children walk to school. During public comment, Josh Need (334 Hollyhock Lane) and Drew Baumgartner (406 Prairie Grass) described safety concerns for children who walk to school and asked whether an exception or different buffer could be applied to that subdivision.
The board noted legal and practical…
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