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Loan and Lease Receivables, Impaired Loans and Leases and Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses 2 (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Jun. 30, 2017	Mar. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Jun. 30, 2016	Mar. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses, Collectively Evaluated for Impairment	$ 14,091		$ 15,313
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses, Individually Evaluated for Impairment	7,586		5,599
Allowance for loan and lease losses	21,677	$ 21,666	20,912	$ 18,154	$ 16,684	$ 16,316
Financing Receivable, Collectively Evaluated for Impairment	1,421,620		1,425,953
Financing Receivable, Individually Evaluated for Impairment	36,748		24,286
Loans and Leases Receivable, Gross	1,459,484		1,451,864
Loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses, Individually Evaluated for Impairment	0		0
Financing Receivable, Individually Evaluated for Impairment	1,116		1,625
Commercial real estate:
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses, Collectively Evaluated for Impairment	10,173		10,485
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses, Individually Evaluated for Impairment	1,830		1,899
Allowance for loan and lease losses	12,003	12,817	12,384	11,436	11,480	11,220
Financing Receivable, Collectively Evaluated for Impairment	946,374		933,048
Financing Receivable, Individually Evaluated for Impairment	18,881		11,222
Loans and Leases Receivable, Gross	966,364		945,874
Commercial real estate: \| Loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses, Individually Evaluated for Impairment	0		0
Financing Receivable, Individually Evaluated for Impairment	1,109		1,604
Commercial and industrial loans and leases
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses, Collectively Evaluated for Impairment	3,357		4,270
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses, Individually Evaluated for Impairment	5,733		3,700
Allowance for loan and lease losses	9,090	7,943	7,970	6,017	4,488	4,387
Financing Receivable, Collectively Evaluated for Impairment	449,697		468,776
Financing Receivable, Individually Evaluated for Impairment	17,467		12,452
Loans and Leases Receivable, Gross	467,171		481,249
Commercial and industrial loans and leases \| Loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses, Individually Evaluated for Impairment	0		0
Financing Receivable, Individually Evaluated for Impairment	7		21
Consumer and other:
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses, Collectively Evaluated for Impairment	561		558
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses, Individually Evaluated for Impairment	23		0
Allowance for loan and lease losses	584	$ 906	558	$ 701	$ 716	$ 709
Financing Receivable, Collectively Evaluated for Impairment	25,549		24,129
Financing Receivable, Individually Evaluated for Impairment	400		612
Loans and Leases Receivable, Gross	25,949		24,741
Consumer and other: \| Loans acquired with deteriorated credit quality
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses [Line Items]
Financing Receivable, Allowance for Credit Losses, Individually Evaluated for Impairment	0		0
Financing Receivable, Individually Evaluated for Impairment	$ 0		$ 0