Westport First Selectman Appoints Randy Herbertson as Chair of the Downtown Plan Implementation Committee Written by Town of Westport
First Selectman Jim Marpe announced today that he has appointed Randy Herbertson, President of the Downtown Merchants Association and Owner of the Visual Brand, as Chair of the Downtown Plan Implementation Committee (DPIC). Mr. Herbertson will succeed longtime Chair Dewey Loselle, who recently resigned from the position.
“I want to thank Dewey Loselle for his tenure with the Downtown Plan Implementation Committee,” Mr. Marpe said. “Over the last many years, Dewey insured the successful completion of important downtown projects, such as streetscape improvements on Elm Street, the Main Street sidewalk and lighting project, Veteran’s Green sidewalks and more. Working closely with town departments to manage these projects, he utilized the Downtown Master Plan to guide priorities, while listening to the needs of the DPIC members, d
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