Encourages, stimulates, and rewards citizen participation in local government. The contributions of time and expertise made by volunteers to develop, improve and coordinate city programs is inherent in the democratic process. Licenses available through the City Clerk's Office include: Alcohol, including: liquor, malt, sidewalk sales, temporary, and wine; businesses including carnival, circus, commercial garbage hauler, house mover, pawnbroker, plumber, and residential contractor; taxi service/driver; peddler/transient merchant; temporary merchant license for arts festivals and temporary venders; and transportation network company. Permits available include through the City Clerk's Office include: temporary vender permit for food trucks, noise permit, parade permit, raffle permit, and street closure