. >>> and the venetia city council approving a plan to cut pay by a certain percentage. they would allow the change in the retirement plans. they would have to contribute to a pension fund. if approved by the union later tonight, the move will save the city about 300,000 a year. >>> turns out the east coast earthquake cost money for the landmarks there. a large crack is now visible in the washington monument, which is closed while engineers try to figure out how to repair it. and areas of the national cathedral were badly damaged, although officials say that the building itself is still sound. >>> and another area of the east coast earthquake spotted in all places, the zoo. john fowler is in the area, telling us more about the signs animals give off regarding a quake. >> reporter: the officials say animals didn't react to the recent bay area quake, but in washington, d.c. yesterday, some strange behavior. 10 seconds before the quake yesterday, the national zoo's guerillas were nervous, a mother grabbed her baby, others joined them. the birds flocked together. others howl