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IS ORGANIZED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADVANCING THE ECONOMIC, INDUSTRIAL, AGRICULTURAL, PROFESSIONAL, CULTURAL, AND CIVIC WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITY. FURTHER, THE ORGANIZATION ENCOURAGES THE GROWTH OF EXISTING INDUSTRY AND BUSINESS WHILE GIVING ALL PROPER ASSISTANCE TO ANY NEW FIRMS OR INDIVIDUALS SEEKING TO LOCATE IN COFFEE COUNTY. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO SUPPORTS THOSE ACTIVITIES BELIEVED TO BE BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY AND OPPOSES THOSE WHICH MIGHT BE DETRIMENTAL. IN GENERAL, THE ORGANIZATION PROMOTES THE WELFARE OF ALL AREA CITIZENS, FOLLOWING ALWAYS THOSE POLICIES INTENDED TO ACCOMPLISH THE GREATEST GOOD FOR THE GREATEST NUMBER OF CITIZENS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 THE ORGANIZATION HAS ONE CLASS OF MEMBERSHIP. EACH MEMBER HAS ONE VOTE FOR ANY ITEMS PLACED TO THE MEMBERSHIP TO VOTE UPON BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. MEMBERS ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B AFTER A DRAFT VERSION OF THE FORM 990 HAS BEEN PREPARED, THE DRAFT IS SENT TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR INITIAL REVIEW. ONCE APPROVED, THE DRAFT VERSION IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WHICH HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO REVIEW THE DRAFT VERSION PRIOR TO NOTIFYING THE PREPARER TO PREPARE THE FINAL VERSION THAT WILL BE SIGNED AND FILED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARE EXPECTED TO DISCLOSE THE CONFLICT AND RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM ANY VOTE BEING MADE CONCERNING ANY RELATED MATTERS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REVIEWS DATA RECEIVED FROM OTHER SOURCES SUCH AS THE U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE REGARDING COMPENSATION AND MAKES A RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE FINAL DECISION IS MADE BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B THE BOARD HAS A COMPENSATION COMMITTEE THAT DETERMINES SALARIES BASED ON SIMILIAR ORGANIZATIONS AND ANNUAL REVIEWS. 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