BCA Friday Flash: May 19, 2023
Weekly Community News Bulletin

BCA SPOTLIGHT

BrewFest: Tickets Still Available! - BrewFest takes place tomorrow, May 20 in the Brambleton Town Center! Get your VIP and General Admission tickets today! Tickets are also available for purchase at the door. Enjoy beers from 17 Virginia breweries, delicious food truck offerings, live music, and more. Visit www.brambletonhoa.com/brewfest for more details.

• During the event, a section of Brambleton Plaza and portions of the Crescendo Square parking lot will be closed to traffic. Click here for more details on event impacts, including setup and cleanup times.

BCA Pools Opening 5/27/23 - BCA is currently preparing to open its pools next Saturday, May 27. Visit www.brambletonhoa.com/pools for 2023 pool hours and more information.

Loudoun County Electronics Recycling Event - Loudoun County will host an electronics recycling event tomorrow, May 20 from 9 AM to 3 PM at the Leesburg Park and Ride (19730 Sycolin Rd). Click here for a list of accepted items and more details. Fees will be charged for televisions/monitors and hard drive destruction services (credit card payment only).


INSIDE BCA

HomeWiseDocs: New Rates Effective 6/30/23 - HomeWiseDocs management fees for Resale Disclosure Packages and order updates will increase on Monday, June 30. The new rates can be viewed here. An updated fee schedule will also be released on 6/30/23. Visit www.brambletonhoa.com/resales for more information and for assistance with placing a Resale Disclosure Package or PUD Questionnaire order.

Weed Control & Fertilizer Application - The Association’s grounds maintenance contractor is currently performing applications of weed control and balanced fertilizer. It will take approximately one more week to treat the entire community. Weather can impact this schedule. Please contact operations@brambleton.org if you have questions, need more information, or would like to opt out of the service (townhome grounds maintenance program only).

Brambleton Developer Rezoning - The Brambleton Developer has provided updates on current rezoning initiatives for four Brambleton parcels. View their rezoning document and video for more information. The Developer has also scheduled five Open House Information Sessions to be held at their Bram Quarter office (23710 Schooler Plaza, Suite 150). The first session will be held on Tuesday, May 23 from 5 to 7 PM. Questions for these sessions should be submitted in advance to info@brambleton.com.


BCA EVENTS & PROGRAMS

Food Truck Thursday - Join us for our next Food Truck Thursday on June 1! Enjoy great dinner offerings from Biga Biga Pizza and Colombian Station from 5 to 8 PM in Legacy Park. Visit www.brambletonhoa.com/foodtrucks for details on all upcoming food truck visits.

Summer Kick-off Pool Party - Start the summer off right at this year's Summer Kick-off Pool Party! Join us on Thursday, June 8 from 4 to 8 PM at all four Brambleton pools for music, food trucks, and more! Bram Life Pass required. No guest passes allowed for this event. Stay tuned to www.brambletonhoa.com/summerkickoff for more details.

BRAM: What a Blast! - Save the date for BRAM: What a Blast on Saturday, June 24! This year’s event will take place from 6 to 10 PM at the Evergreen Mills Rd event field. Enjoy live music, food trucks, beer & wine, and fireworks! Visit www.brambletonhoa.com/whatablast to purchase tickets, sign up to volunteer, and find more details.

LRTA Summer Camps - Registration is open here for Luis Rosado Tennis Academy’s Brambleton Summer Camps. Two-hour camps are offered for ages 5-6, and four-hour camps are offered for ages 7+. Daily drop-ins are also available. Visit their website for more information.


COMMUNITY STANDARDS

Reminder: Time to Mow! - BCA reminds residents to review the Property Maintenance Standards which include the requirement that all turf areas on a lot must be kept neatly mowed, trimmed, and edged to a consistent height. Turf may not be permitted to exceed six inches in height at any time. If you are going out of town for longer than a week, please arrange for lawn service while you are away. Turf areas are to be kept as weed-free as possible. At no time shall weed cover exceed more than 25% of the total turf area. Proactive inspections for compliance with these standards are ongoing throughout the community. Please contact the Community Standards department with any questions.

Vegetable Gardens - Vegetable gardens must be located in the rear of the home. Gardens exceeding 50 square feet in area must have prior approval from the Covenants Committee. Plants are to be contained within garden borders, and borders are not to exceed 24 inches in height. Raw building materials and cinderblocks are not approved border materials. A “rabbit fence” or similar fence may be erected to provide for pest control but must not exceed three feet in height. Vegetable gardens must be maintained in a neat manner, all plant debris must be removed, and the soil must be turned at the end of the growing season. More information about vegetable gardens can be found here.


TALK OF THE TOWN CENTER

Special BrewFest Offer From Restore - Restore Hyper Wellness is excited to join the Brambleton community and is offering a special pre- or post-hydration drip recovery boost for BrewFest attendees for just $130. Offer good on Saturday, May 20 or Sunday, May 21 with your BrewFest receipt. Call 703-755-0405 or email to reserve your spot.

IT Career Panel - On Monday, May 22, meet a panel of local IT professionals at Brambleton Library at 6:30 PM for an introduction to their careers. Also, receive employment tips from a Loudoun Workforce Resource Center career counselor. More details can be found here.

Crafter's Choice Book Club - This crafting book club will meet at the Brambleton Library on Monday, June 5 at 6:30 PM. Read a book based on this month's theme, "Strikes a Chord", then put together a themed craft and talk about the book you chose. More details can be found here.


COUNTY CORNER

Loudoun County Elections: New Districts, Precinct and Polling Changes - Loudoun County has mailed information to all registered voters to provide them with current precinct and polling place details. New election districts were adopted by the Board of Supervisors as part of the redistricting process that followed the 2020 census. The redrawn districts will be used in the Democratic primary election on Tuesday, June 20 and the general election on Tuesday, November 7. Click here for more information.


MARK YOUR CALENDARS

Saturday, May 20

BrewFest, 1 to 6 PM (VIP: 12 to 1 PM) - Brambleton Town Center

Sunday, May 21

EatLoco Farmers Market at Brambleton, 9 AM to 1 PM - Legacy Park & Olympia Dr


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