President’s Corner

President’s Corner – September 2025 – Mulch vs Rock in Viera: What Homeowners Should Know

September 11, 2025

For anyone who has taken my Resident Orientation class, you know I have a couple of pet peeves. And one of them is improper use of decorative rock in shrub…

President’s Corner – August 2025 – The Growing Pains of Living in a Developing Community

August 7, 2025

If you’ve ever felt like the sound of a construction truck backing up is the unofficial soundtrack of your day, you’re not alone. Living in a developing community like Viera…

President’s Corner – July 2025 – Modification Approval (ARC)

July 10, 2025

Looks like it is time to get all HOA-y on you again. Sitting in ARC (Architectural Review Committee) meetings over the last couple of months, I am noticing more and…

President’s Corner – June 2025 – Viera Landscaping Requirements

June 11, 2025

I have a really funny story to tell you for this month’s President Corner. So, a couple of months ago, I was on a Facebook discussion page for a neighborhood…

President’s Corner – May 2025 – Who Likes Paying Sales Tax?

May 8, 2025

I know, I know. I write about hurricane preparedness every May. This is true. And, because of that, many of you will not read this article because you have been…

President’s Corner – April 2025 – Alligators!

April 9, 2025

It’s that time of year again! And I get to use my favorite alligator meme – again! I know I have written on this subject before, but we live in…

March 2025 – The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly About Irrigation and Overwatering in Viera

March 12, 2025

Recently, we received a press release from the St. Johns River Water Management District reminding our community of the watering restrictions in place through November 2, 2025. They also included…

February 2025 – Love Where You Live and How to Build a Community Part Deux

February 13, 2025

It’s February, so, of course I can’t resist a “Love Where You Live” President’s Corner.  But, this time, with a twist. As some of you know, there has been a…

Presidents Corner – January 2025 – Golf Cart Ordinances & Laws

January 10, 2025

As we welcome the new year, it’s a great time to revisit the important laws and ordinances governing golf cart usage in Florida, including those specific to Viera. Golf carts…

President’s Corner – December 2024 – The Brevard Zoo: A Rich History of Community and Volunteerism

December 2, 2024

I’m starting to see all the Facebook posts asking for recommendations of places to go while their guests are in town for the holidays. As I was thinking where I…