A landscape architect for the Rhode Island Department of Natural Resources from 1973 to 1977,a city planner and landscape architect for an architectural firm from 1977 to 1982,he founded and was president of Weygand,Orchich,&Christie,Inc.,an architectural and landscape architectural firm from 1982 to 1993. He was elected a Fellow of the American Society of Landscape Architects in 1998.
In 1991,Weygand,then a state legislator,was offered a $2,000 bribe by then-Pawtucket Mayor Brian J. Sarault. Weygand went to the Rhode Island State Police and the FBI and agreed to deal with the mayor and provide evidence of the bribe. Wearing the listening equipment,Weygand met with Sarault in the mayor's office. After Weygand left,FBI agents burst in and arrested the mayor. The evidence Weygand provided helped send the mayor,several other city officials and private vendors to prison.[1]
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