Local Planning Committee

The Local Planning Committee (LPC) is led by two Co-Chairs: the Mayor of Westfield and a representative from the Western New York Regional Economic Development Council. Additional LPC members include community stakeholders and leaders from diverse sectors, nominated by the Mayor and selected by the New York Secretary of State.

LPC members play an active role in public engagement and project development. They meet regularly to shape the planning process, evaluate ideas, and ensure the Strategic Investment Plan reflects the values and goals of the community.


LPC Co-Chairs:

Dennis Lutes - Mayor, Westfield

Michael Metzger - Western NY Regional Economic Development Council

LPC Members:

Kathryn Bronstein - President, Westfield Memorial Hospital Foundation

Kevin Daughrity - Owner, Grace and Abes

Darlene Golibersuch - Owner, Westfield Optical

Nick Holt - Real Estate Agent, Howard Hanna Holt

Blair Koss - Owner, Rosie's Workshop

Joshua Lee - Owner, Westfield Family Dental

Donald McCord - Exec. Director, Westfield Development Corp.

Rebecca Wurster - Planning Coordinator, Chautauqua County Planning & Dev.

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