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is expected to award this summer. But Smith concedes he failed to comply with a county code stipulation that the SKVMC deliver to the county no later than March 15 "any rec- ommendations for changes to the contractual level of services, with estimated projected costs for the next succeeding fiscal year" (Section 110-629 of the code). "I guess I misunderstood that that's what we needed to do," Smith said on June 16. "You wouldn't think it would be this tough to get recycling [in the Village]. All we want to do is get a dozen trash cans." The SKVMC represents all the property owners in the Siesta Key Village Public Improvement District, which was created in early 2007 as the county was preparing to undertake a beautification project in the Village. Since Based on a survey of garbage can contents in Siesta Village, 12 locations have been proposed for recycling containers. File photo Mark Smith is the liaison between the Siesta Key Village Maintenance Corp. and Sarasota County. File photo Sarasota News Leader June 20, 2014 Page 57