Park Stockdale

Park Stockdale is a neighborhood of 578 homes located in beautiful southwest Bakersfield With entrances at Rio Bravo DrIVE and Lennox AveNUE. Park Stockdale is a quiet, mature community with a distinctive character not seen IN the newer housing tracts where it is difficult to tell one house from the next.

Residents enjoy community amenities including four full-size tennis courts, a five-lane, 75-foot-long swimming pool with diving board, Harrington Park – a private community park/playground, and Frank Weldon Community Hall – the neighborhood community center. Regular neighborhood activities include T-Ball, bi-annual neighborhood-wide yard sales, and seasonal neighborhood events.

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October agenda

AGENDA

7 p.m. October 12, 2026

Meeting called to order by presiding officer.

Audience Participation

Public Comments

* Liens

Comments/Concerns from Administrative Assistant

Minutes Approval 5 min.
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Treasurer’s Report

COMMITTEE REPORTS

​Pool & Building Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . ​ Jim Carnal & Adam Johnson
​Recreation Room . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ​ Barbara Kamena
​Park & Playground . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .​ Jim Carnal, Josh Saravia & Adam Johnson
​Website . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .​ Jim Carnal
​Tennis and Pickleball. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ​ Jim Carnal
Community Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .​ Barbara Kamena & Josh Saravia
Community Safety and Security . . . . . . . . . . . Eli Hamm, Kiki Contreras & Barbara Kamena
Pool Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Eli Hamm & Jim Carnal
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Unfinished/Old Business

* Penalty if hall renters do not provide their own home insurance rider?
* Approve 1-3 election inspectors
* Status of pool and deck bid request
* Update on mandatory backflow prevention assembly installation bids

New Business

* Tree bids
* Form pool committee
* Approval for pool committee to make decisions as needed with dollar limit
* Buy microphones?
* Cheaper internet provider
* Forms for incident reports, formal complaints, and to opt out of being filmed during meetings
* Hall application liability form
* 2027 budget
* Closed session: personnel

Adjournment

Fall events at the hall

Three events for Park Stockdale residents are planned for the fall in the hall.
-Fall Festival 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30.
-Community Thanksgiving dinner 4:30 Thursday, Nov. 19. Must RSVP by calling (661) 304-5711.
-Hot chocolate with Santa 4-7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 13.
Additionally, coffee and pastries events will be held in the rec room from 7:30-10 a.m. Oct. 12, Nov. 9 and Dec. 14.

September board agenda

AGENDA

7 p.m. September 14, 2026

Meeting called to order by presiding officer.

Review Robert’s Rules of Order/proper decorum for directors and speakers; slander. Social media
Posting policy

Audience Participation

Public Comments

Comments/Concerns from Administrative Assistant

Minutes Approval 5 min.
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Treasurer’s Report

COMMITTEE REPORTS

​Pool & Building Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . ​ Jim Carnal & Adam Johnson
​Recreation Room . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ​ Barbara Kamena
​Park & Playground . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .​ Jim Carnal, Josh Saravia & Adam Johnson
​Website . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .​ Jim Carnal
​Tennis and Pickleball. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ​ Jim Carnal
Community Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .​ Barbara Kamena & Josh Saravia
Community Safety and Security . . . . . . . . . . . Eli Hamm, Kiki Contreras & Barbara Kamena
Pool Management. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Eli Hamm & Jim Carnal
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Unfinished/Old Business

* Pool and deck bid request
* Discuss elections format
* Require hall and pavilion renters to get special events endorsement to home owners policy? Collections
Policy
* Mandatory backflow prevention assembly installation bids ($13,394)
* Q4 insert

New Business

* Regarding T-ball
* Bids to remove office air conditioner
* Tree bids
* Tennis fence bids
* Approval for pool committee to make decisions as needed
* Set 7pm Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2027 as general meeting to count ballots
* Discuss an inspector of elections (1 or 3 people)

Adjournment

Yard sale; Salvation Army pickup

Whatever you don’t sell at the semi-annual Park Stockdale yard sale on the morning of Saturday, Oct. 3, you can donate to the Salvation Army when they set up in the Harrington Park parking lot from noon to 4 p.m.

Office returns to school year hours

Now that school is back in session, the office is returning to regular hours: 9:30-1 Mondays and Fridays; 3-7 Wednesdays.