NEWS AND EVENTS
Several avenues for information are provided to owners and renters. The Master Association provides a monthly newsletter to the community. See links 
under the Master column for data from the Master Association.
Additionally, we now have a landing page dedicated to assisting each neighborhood resident to locate information directly related to where they live. Check out www.PalmaSolaTrace.info for more information. https://www.palmasolatrace.info
News and Events Summary:
→ Villa HOA board of director meetings are held monthly at 3:30 pm in the clubhouse. Agenda information can be found on myHOAst (villa) and C&S websites.
→ The next Villas HOA meeting will be on January 16, 2025.
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Gov. Ron DeSantis signed
Florida House Bill 1203 (HB 1203) that imposes requirements and regulations on homeowners’ associations (HOAs), community association managers (CAMs), and related committees:
Larry Howell with BrightView Team
A meeting with the new landscape team took place on December 17, 2024.
Meeting notes are available on myHOAst in the documents area.
BrightView will start their contract on 2 January 2025.
Larry Howell - BOD Landscape Liaison to Bloomings
Landscape Information for 2024
Yard Waste
EPA MANDATES – On April 1, 2024, yard waste materials in plastic bags at the curb is no longer be accepted. BIN IT * BUNDLE IT * DON’T BAG IT
Many neighboring communities have eliminated plastic bags from their yard waste collection processes and require residents to use reusable containers for curbside disposal. Eliminating plastic bags from the yard waste stream assists the City in keeping in line with United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) mandates.
Properly Prepare your Yard Waste for Collection
Yard waste materials should be placed in City of Bradenton reusable containers (blue bins) or bundled for collection. Materials must be no more than 6 feet in length and 6 inches in diameter.
*Yard waste bundles that have large bunches over 6 feet long and/or 6 inches in diameter and/or larger than 2 cubic yards require special collection. These kinds of collections are subject to a special collection charge of $17.87 per cubic yard.
**Yard waste that is bagged will be subject to fines based on cubic yard.
Acceptable yard waste materials:
- Grass clippings
- Shrub trimmings
- Palm fronds
- Small tree limbs and branches
Non-acceptable items:
- Paper or plastic bags
- Dirt/gravel
- Lumber
- Scrap metal(s)
- Pet waste or food waste
Acceptable containment methods:
- City of Bradenton yard waste container
- 65-gallon maximum size reusable trash container
- Bundles tied with twine or string.
To request a second container, contact Solid Waste: 941-708-6340.
Residents are reminded to Only Put Yard Waste Out For Removal On Monday (city pickup) or Tuesday (Bloomings pickup). Any other days takes away from the neighborhood appearance.
See quarterly landscape schedule below.
Master Association
News and Events:
Master Association Newsletter:
Community Newsletters:
Newsletters from 2017 to present 
>Link
To subscribe to the PST monthly community electronic newsletter send an email with your full name and address to pstnewsletter@hotmail.com. The newsletter contains a wealth of information on Palma Sola Trace activities, updates on the Board meetings, important information for residents, a community calendar, etc.
Villas 2025 Power Washing Is scheduled in September.
Superior Power Washing, LLC provides Power Washing for villa sidewalks and driveways. The Villas HOA provides one power washing per year.
2024 Power Washing is completed.
2024 Power Washing Schedule
Contact any BOD member or Julie if you have any questions.
Villas HOA
News and Events:
Meeting:
Villas HOA BOD- Normally held third Thursday of the month at 3:30 pm in the clubhouse
ACC – Normally held third Monday of the month at 2:00 pm in the clubhouse.
Landscape Committee – held on the 4th Tuesday of the month at 9:00 am in the clubhouse.
Hurricane Milton Roof Repairs:
Florida Southern repairs started in early December. Information is provided on the villas myHOAst website. > Link
Roof Replacement information:
Villas Roof Replacement Process:
Update on Phase 3 Re-roofing Project: The project is complete.
starting
roofing crew
roofing work
Roof Management
Villas Painting Schedule
Myers Painting LLC has the contract for the repainting of all villas. The 2024 painting schedule is now complete. Villas painted are listed on the villas myHOAst account.