BSLPOA Architectural Review Update – April 2026
Eleven (11) new homes have received Certificates of Occupancy this fiscal year: three received Certificates of Occupancy during the last month. Effective March 28th, there were forty-four (44) new homes in the construction process. We are down three homes from last month due to the receipt of Certificates of Occupancy. Charlotte County Construction Permit Status […]
On Traveling Library At Burnt Store Lakes
This is to inform you of an important update regarding the Traveling Library service at Burnt Store Lakes POA. Charlotte County Library has made the decision to discontinue the Traveling Library program at Burnt Store Lakes POA at this time. We understand that this service has been a valued resource for many in our community, […]
BSLPOA Architectural Review Update – March 2026
Two Single-Family Home Applications were reviewed by ARC in March, and both were held for additional information. Nine other applications were reviewed. Five were recommended for approval, one was held for additional information, two were cancelled, and one did not need Board approval. Effective March 28th there were forty-four (44) new homes in the construction […]
From My Lanai
Normally, at this time of year I am plotting and planning my next laser sharp, April Fool’s attack. Everyone has a favorite holiday. This was mine. I speak in the past tense because I no longer celebrate the day. And by celebrate, I mean plotting, planning, and preparing at the level of the C.I.A. Then […]
BSLPOA Architectural Review Update – February 2026
One (1) Single-Family Home Application was reviewed by ARC in February and was held for additional information. Nine (9) other applications were reviewed. Four (4) were recommended for approval, one (1) was rejected, and four (4) were held for additional information. Effective February 28, 2026, there were forty-seven (47) new homes in the approved construction […]
Friendly Reminder Regarding Dumpster Use
This is a friendly reminder regarding the proper use of personal dumpsters within our community. Please note that dumpsters located on individual properties are privately owned and intended only for use by that homeowner or their contractor. Placing large or bulky items—such as furniture, mattresses, tables, or other oversized debris—into another resident’s dumpster can create […]
Important Reminder:
Dear POA Residents, We would like to remind everyone of the importance of exercising caution around lakes, ponds, and other bodies of water within our community. While serious injuries caused by alligators are rare in Florida, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) provides clear guidance to prevent dangerous encounters: • Keep a safe distance if […]
BSLPOA Website – BSLPOA.ORG
HOW TO KEEP IN CONTACT WITH BSLPOA! Our website allows us to welcome you and share the ins and outs, the activities, the benefits, and the advantages of living in Burnt Store Lakes. It is the primary communications vehicle for our Association. All members receive BSL email information notices as they are sent, unless they […]
From My Lanai
When did we become too impatient to read the comics? I woke up this Sunday morning with a memory of past days—back when the paper was likely already on the front porch. And once my dad relinquished the last section, I would be handed the comic’s page. I would lay it flat on the ground […]
Food, Fun, & Fellowship!
NEW BSL RESIDENTS BOB AND JACKIE SIROLLI The BSL Annual Potluck Picnic was held on Sunday, February 15th, with a significant number of residents in attendance. The BSL POA providedfried chicken tenders and hot dogs, potato salad, coleslaw, a veggie tray, mac and cheese, rolls, and cake, along with water and ice.In addition, some residents […]