Shayler said the WEDB is an official Board of the village acting in an advisory capacity with the mission of promoting business retention and the economic growth of Wellsville. "We want to preserve our natural resources and quality of life, while at the same time providing more and better jobs and opportunities for our residents, " said Mayor Shayler.
Each of the five board members will serve by appointment and will have terms that are staggered for continuity. "We are thrilled to launch the Board with five very talented, professional and enthusiastic members," Shayler added.
The citizens appointed to this inaugural Board are:
- Clint Gilkey, Chair
- Emily Peavey
- Melody Kellogg
- Craig Burdick
- Michael Raptis
