Siesta Seen
THE SIESTA VILLAGE RECYCLING EFFORT TAKES ANOTHER STEP FORWARD;
WITH THE BOLLARDS IN, THE FOCUS SWITCHES TO THE BEACH WAY AND
AVENIDA DEL MARE CROSSWALK LIGHTS; SKVA TO HOST A SOCIAL;
AND THE BEACH SAW A VERY BUSY LABOR DAY WEEKEND
By Rachel Brown Hackney
Editor
The recycling initiative for Siesta Village
moved ahead a bit on Sept. 3, as members
of the Siesta Key Village Association (SKVA)
agreed to seek informal proposals from companies that provide garbage collection and recycling services in Sarasota County.
ty's manager of solid waste collections, had
sent him the list of those firms. Alexander
addressed SKVA members last month about
recycling.
"Where do we go from here?" Shay asked.
Michael Shay, vice president of the Siesta Key "Dollars," replied SKVA Vice President Kay
Association (SKA), reported at the outset of Kouvatsos, co-owner of Village Café. "We need
the meeting that Larry Alexander, the coun- to find out how much."
Some business owners on Siesta Key have suggested that recycling bins in the Village should resemble
the garbage cans placed along Ocean Boulevard. Photo by Rachel Hackney