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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>2 of our Officers have a business relationship.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Any person, firm, association, corporation or body politic which uses electric energy and to whom the Cooperative's electric service is then available, shall be eligible for membership to the Cooperative, subject to acceptance for membership as provided by our Bylaws.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Each member of the Cooperative shall be entitled to one vote to elect Directors, make changes to the Cooperatives Articles of Incorporations or Bylaws and any other action that takes approval of the general membership.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Each member of the Cooperative shall be entitled to one vote to elect Directors, make changes to the Cooperatives Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws and any other action that takes approval of the general membership.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The Form 990 is prepared by the CFO and reviewed by the retained Attorney and periodically reviewed by an independent auditing firm. The Form 990 is reviewed by the governing body at a regular board meeting prior to the filing of the form.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Each year the Board of Directors are given a questionnaire to identify possible conflicts of interest and relationships with family. Management of the Cooperative reviews contracts and transactions as part of the regular course of business to identify conflicts of interest.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The Board of Directors review the General Manager's performance and the salary is based on this performance review. Other Cooperative's Form 990's and compensation survey's are reviewed as a comparison tool. All 9 Board members and the retained Attorney are on the review committee. The General Manager uses a comparative salary model that looks at salaries for the industry and the area served by the organization for non-union employees. Salaries in part, are based on a scale provided by this model.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The Cooperative gives Bylaws to new members and any existing member that makes a request. The financial statements are mailed to all members and to any member that requests them. Policies are given to members upon request.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part XI, Line 9</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Other changes in net assets or fund balances is the current years margins of $3,183,127 plus other changes in equity of $1,056,690 less patronage capital retirements of $1,836,859.</ExplanationTxt>
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