Committee News

Let us know if you would like to be connected with a neighbor. Neighborhood Watch is accepting resident profiles as a community service for those who may need assistance from time to time, particularly in the event of a severe storm or hurricane. To obtain a copy of the profile and/or to obtain additional information, […]

Three Single-Family Home Applications were reviewed by ARC in November. One was recommended for approval and two held for additional information. Six other applications were reviewed. Four were recommended for approval, one was held for additional information, and one was removed. Effective November 30, 2025, there were 54 new homes in the approved construction process. […]

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Architectural Review Committee will hold meetings on the first Tuesday of each month to (1) assure that the installation, construction, alteration, or location of any proposed structure is in conformity and harmony with the Burnt Store Lakes Development Wide Standards and Architectural Design Guidelines/Policies and (2) is in harmony […]

I noticed it first on my closet floor. A number of small brown balls. Now what? I chase down palmetto bugs with my bug catcher, I corral and release little lizards from my home back to the lanai, and lately I step carefully when crossing the patio due to an abundance of baby frogs. My […]

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 […]

Last month I awoke to a parade of large trucks carrying what looked like an erector set, an old-fashioned furnace with several flexible arms, and huge box truck that contained what looked like the largest roll of toilet paper I have ever seen! Then a huge crane truck showed up. Everything was parked along my […]

Six Single-Family Home Applications were reviewed by ARC in October. Three were recommended for approval. One was held for additional information and two were rejected. Eleven other applications were reviewed. Seven were recommended for approval, two were rejected, and two were held for additional information. Effective October 30, 2025, there were 52 new homes in […]

The 2025 Annual Meeting was held on Oct. 18, 2025. The Budget for fiscal year 2025/2026, the Carryover Funds from fiscal year 2024/2025, and the Amendment to the Deed Restrictions were all approved. Three new Board members were elected: Fred Boland, Ronald Paul, and Dana Reed. The new Board of Directors conducted a Board Meeting […]

As a girl, I often woke up to the sound of roosters crowing in the backyard. But now as a retired adult I live in a “gatored” community. Until you’ve heard the early morning roar of alligators in your own backyard you don’t realize how unsettling a sound can be. Nope, I don’t live in […]