Earl Dunivan, Jr., a member of the family threatening to sue the city because the beavers were destroying a retaining wall between their property and the creek, snickered when Vice Mayor Mark Ross said he would give the project the go-ahead only if a pledge was added to the formal resolution. He wanted the City to declare in writing that this City Council is committed to keeping the beavers in Martinez and ensuring their survival and health in Alhambra Creek.
Linda Meza