Original sentence: While a large percentage of residents in and around Pebble Beach fully supported the efforts of the Pebble Beach Company, a small but vocal minority successfully fought the environmentally sensitive development from taking place
Edited sentence: After the initiative passed in 2001, the public called the campaign "bait and switch" when it became clear that the proposal included cutting down 18,000 trees and developing protected wetlands to make way for a golf course, homes, equestrian center and resort development.Commissioner Sara Wan called it "wholesale destruction of the environment," and Measure A was denied in an 8 to 4 vote.In 2006, the plan went before the California Coastal Commission for approval.On June 14 2007, the plan was submitted again.Opposition to the plan was led by David Dilworth, Executive Director of Helping Our Peninsula's Environment (HOPE) who fought the project in its 3 versions beginning in 1992 and filed suit in 1996.When it was clear that Measure A would be denied, the Pebble Beach Company pulled it.While Dilworth originally headed the Sierra Club effort in the early 90's Mark Massara joined in to lead the Sierra Club effort in 1996 Mark Massara, a surfer and attorney who heads the Sierra Club's coastal program