Loans (Changes In Allowance For Loan And Lease Losses By Loan Category) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Changes in allowance for loan and lease losses by loan category [Abstract]
Beginning balance	$ 8,653	$ 7,096
Charge-offs	(2,993)	(2,163)
Recoveries	178	135
Provision (credit)	4,400	3,585
Ending balance	10,238	8,653
Ending balance: Individually evaluated for impairment	3,142	3,039
Ending balance: Collectively evaluated for impairment	7,096	5,614
Loans [Abstract]
Loans: Ending Balance	1,824,245	1,501,976
Ending balance: Individually evaluated for impairment	6,793	6,786
Ending balance: Collectively evaluated for impairment	1,817,452	1,495,190
SBL Non Real Estate [Member]
Changes in allowance for loan and lease losses by loan category [Abstract]
Beginning balance	4,636	3,145
Charge-offs	(1,362)	(1,348)
Recoveries	125	57
Provision (credit)	1,586	2,782
Ending balance	4,985	4,636
Ending balance: Individually evaluated for impairment	2,961	2,806
Ending balance: Collectively evaluated for impairment	2,024	1,830
Loans [Abstract]
Loans: Ending Balance	84,579	76,340
Ending balance: Individually evaluated for impairment	4,139	3,716
Ending balance: Collectively evaluated for impairment	80,440	72,624
SBL Commercial Mortgage [Member]
Changes in allowance for loan and lease losses by loan category [Abstract]
Beginning balance	941	1,120
Charge-offs		(157)
Recoveries		13
Provision (credit)	531	(35)
Ending balance	1,472	941
Ending balance: Individually evaluated for impairment	136	71
Ending balance: Collectively evaluated for impairment	1,336	870
Loans [Abstract]
Loans: Ending Balance	218,110	165,406
Ending balance: Individually evaluated for impairment	1,047	458
Ending balance: Collectively evaluated for impairment	217,063	164,948
SBL Construction [Member]
Changes in allowance for loan and lease losses by loan category [Abstract]
Beginning balance	250	136
Provision (credit)	182	114
Ending balance	432	250
Ending balance: Individually evaluated for impairment	36
Ending balance: Collectively evaluated for impairment	396	250
Loans [Abstract]
Loans: Ending Balance	45,310	21,636
Ending balance: Individually evaluated for impairment	711
Ending balance: Collectively evaluated for impairment	44,599	21,636
Direct Lease Financing [Member]
Changes in allowance for loan and lease losses by loan category [Abstract]
Beginning balance	2,025	1,495
Charge-offs	(528)	(637)
Recoveries	51	64
Provision (credit)	878	1,103
Ending balance	2,426	2,025
Ending balance: Individually evaluated for impairment		145
Ending balance: Collectively evaluated for impairment	2,426	1,880
Loans [Abstract]
Loans: Ending Balance	434,460	394,770
Ending balance: Individually evaluated for impairment	286	871
Ending balance: Collectively evaluated for impairment	434,174	393,899
SBLOC/IBLOC [Member]
Changes in allowance for loan and lease losses by loan category [Abstract]
Beginning balance	393	365
Provision (credit)	160	28
Ending balance	553	393
Ending balance: Collectively evaluated for impairment	553	393
Loans [Abstract]
Loans: Ending Balance	1,024,420	785,303
Ending balance: Collectively evaluated for impairment	1,024,420	785,303
Other Specialty Lending [Member]
Changes in allowance for loan and lease losses by loan category [Abstract]
Beginning balance	60	57
Provision (credit)	(48)	3
Ending balance	12	60
Ending balance: Collectively evaluated for impairment	12	60
Loans [Abstract]
Loans: Ending Balance	3,055	31,836
Ending balance: Collectively evaluated for impairment	3,055	31,836
Consumer [Member]
Changes in allowance for loan and lease losses by loan category [Abstract]
Beginning balance	108	581
Charge-offs	(1,103)	(21)
Recoveries	2	1
Provision (credit)	1,033	(453)
Ending balance	40	108
Ending balance: Individually evaluated for impairment	9	17
Ending balance: Collectively evaluated for impairment	31	91
Loans [Abstract]
Loans: Ending Balance	4,554	16,302
Ending balance: Individually evaluated for impairment	610	1,741
Ending balance: Collectively evaluated for impairment	3,944	14,561
Unallocated [Member]
Changes in allowance for loan and lease losses by loan category [Abstract]
Beginning balance	240	197
Provision (credit)	78	43
Ending balance	318	240
Ending balance: Collectively evaluated for impairment	318	240
Loans [Abstract]
Loans: Ending Balance	9,757	10,383
Ending balance: Collectively evaluated for impairment	$ 9,757	$ 10,383

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