The Morro Bay Vital Public Services Restoration and Protection Measure. To preserve Morro Bay's safety and character by funding essential services including upgrading firefighter/paramedic equipment, fire stations, police, street and pothole repairs, improving storm drains to protect the bay from pollution, and other general city services, shall an ordinance be adopted increasing the City sales tax by one-half cent, subject to independent annual financial audits, and establishing an independent citizens' advisory committee to review annual expenditures?