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        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD IS PROVIDED AN ELECTRONIC VERSION OF THE FORM 990 FOR REVIEW AND COMMENTS PRIOR TO THE FORM BEING FILED.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>KEY EMPLOYEES SALARIES REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY BOARD OF TRUSTEES IN ANNUAL BUDGETING PROCESS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUIEST TO VIEW EITHER ON PREMISE OR RECEIVE COPIES VIA E-MAIL OR U.S. MAIL.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART XII, LINE 2C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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