To protect City of Morro Bay's financial stability, local property values and City services, such as maintaining Morro Bay's local Fire/Police Departments, 24/7 paramedics, 911 emergency response, health emergency/disaster preparedness; keeping beaches, public areas safe/clean; retaining/attracting businesses; and other general City services, shall the measure establishing 1¢ sales tax providing approximately $2,000,000 annually until ended by voters be adopted, requiring independent audits, public oversight, all funds used locally?
2, San Luis Obispo County • 2020 • Measure
Passed
Result: 58.5% yes, 41.5% no (7,025 votes cast)
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This measure established a 1-cent sales tax in Morro Bay to generate approximately $2 million annually for general city services including fire, police, paramedics, emergency response, beach maintenance, and business retention. The tax requires independent audits and public oversight, with all funds designated for local use until ended by voters.