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Hartland board reopens review of residency limits for registered sex offenders after 4 Winds residents urge neighborhood exemption
Summary
After extended public comment from 4 Winds residents, the Village of Hartland board agreed to gather mapping and housing‑count data and consult legal counsel and the school district before proposing any ordinance changes to the village's 750‑foot residency restriction for registered sex offenders.
The Village of Hartland Village Board spent a substantial portion of its Oct. 27 meeting reviewing its residency restrictions for registered sex offenders and hearing several residents from the 4 Winds subdivision who asked the board to consider an exception because their neighborhood lacks school bus service.
The item opened after staff presented maps showing how buffer zones would change as the board considered expanding the village's current 750‑foot restriction in 250‑foot increments up to 2,000 feet. Village staff said the maps were provided for information gathering and that no ordinance change would be voted on that night.
Multiple residents asked whether a partial or neighborhood‑specific exemption could be adopted to address the 4…
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