Track Record
Delivering Results for Indio
Since 2018, Waymond has worked to make Indio safer, stronger, and more prosperous for every resident.
Public Safety
- Helped deliver Indio's new Public Safety Campus
- Continues supporting staffing, training, equipment, and resources to keep residents and first responders safe
Infrastructure
- Advanced major road, bridge, interchange, park, transportation, and energy projects
- Avenue 44 bridge, Indio Sports Park, Avenue 42 substation
- Planned Monroe and Jackson Street improvements
Economic Development
- Helped attract businesses, restaurants, housing, entertainment, and more than $200 million in public and private investment
- Supported Downtown Indio, the new City Hall, small businesses, tourism, and local jobs
Affordable Housing
- Supported more than 2,000 affordable homes completed, approved, or in development
- Housing for seniors, veterans, young adults, and working families
Inclusion
- Helped bring Indio's Pride Festival and Black History celebrations to the city
- Declared racism a public health crisis
- Created military banners, supported Hunter Lopez Day
- Expanded recognition of local residents and community leaders
Environment
- Worked alongside many organizers and women advocates, Congressman Dr. Raul Ruiz, tribal leaders, conservation groups, and regional partners to support the designation of the Chuckwalla National Monument
- Helped spearhead the efforts to ban data centers in the City of Indio, protecting the city's water, power supply, environment, and quality of life
Youth and Families
- Helped deliver the Indio Sports Park and Youth Opportunity Center
- Supporting schools, recreation, mentoring, youth recognition, and safer routes around schools
Homelessness
- Chair of the CVAG Homelessness Committee
- Coachella Valley Rescue Mission board member
- Supports housing, prevention, treatment, outreach, accountability, and regional cooperation