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Sarasota News Leader July 4, 2013 Page 72 Siesta Seen management of Championship Landscaping LLC to ensure the Village upkeep meets the appropriate standards. (Those who regularly attend the SKVA meetings are well versed with Smith's sense of humor.) would be most effectively placed, based on the contents of the trash dumped at those spots. Shay first broached the idea of a recycling initiative for Siesta Village about two years ago, Smith added, "My understanding is a fence he noted, but he focused on it more intently is in the works that might happen here next after getting SKVA encouragement during the month." June meeting. A POSITIVE APPROACH TO TRASH During his survey, Shay continued, he discovOn what might be viewed as the opposite side of the garbage matter, Shay told the SKVA members he undertook a survey of the garbage pails in the Village last month and determined 12 locations where recycling bins ered "a lot of water bottles; a lot of cans and glass bottles." However, the majority appeared to be water bottles, he added, noting that a number of stores have signs up asking people not to enter with food or beverages. As of July 2, the dumpster in the municipal parking lot in Siesta Village still had not been enclosed by a fence. Photo by Rachel Hackney