Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
Information about Schedule O (Form 990 or 990-EZ) and its instructions is at| Return Reference | Explanation |
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | MEMBERSHIP IS LIMITED TO PRODUCERS FROM BOULDER COUNTY AND GRANDFATHERED WELD, LARIMER, DELTA AND MESA COUNTIES AS OF DECEMBER 4, 1999. APPLICANTS FROM OUTSIDE BOULDER COUNTY MAY BE ADMITTED AT BCFM'S BOARD OF DIRECTORS DISCRETION. FRUIT GROWERS FROM OTHER COUNTIES ARE INVITED TO APPLY. MEMBERS ARE ALLOWED TO SELL THEIR PRODUCE AT THE FARMERS MARKET. CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP SHALL CONSIST OF FULL TIME, PART TIME AND YOUTH MEMBERSHIPS. FULL TIME: A FULL TIME MEMBER MUST MEET THE MINIMUM BCFM ATTENDANCE REGULATIONS AND MUST HAVE PAID ALL NECESSARY DUES AND FEES FOR FULL TIME MEMBERSHIP. BENEFITS OF FULL TIME MEMBERSHIP INCLUDE THE PRIVILEGE OF VOTING AT GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS AND CONSIDERATION FOR PERMANENT SELLING SPACE ASSIGNMENT. PART TIME: PART TIME MEMBERS MAY PARTICIPATE IN THE BCFM AS SPECIFIED IN THE "RULES AND REGULATIONS". THEY ARE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE AT GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS BUT ARE NOT ENTITLED TO AN ASSIGNED SELLING SPACE. YOUTH: YOUTH MEMBERS (15 YEARS OR YOUNGER) ARE NOT REQUIRED TO ATTEND A MINIMUM NUMBER OF MARKETS AND ARE NOT ELIGIBLE TO VOTE AT GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS OR BE ASSIGNED A PERMANENT SELLING SPACE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | ALL FULL TIME AND PART TIME MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE EITHER IN PERSON OR BY PROXY TO ELECT THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | FULL TIME AND PART TIME MEMBERS CAN VOTE ON ANY CHANGES TO THE BYLAWS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B | THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT HAVE ANY COMMITTEES WITH THE AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE 990 IS ELECTRONICALLY MAILED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL BEFORE FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY COVERS ALL BOARD MEMBERS, OFFICERS, STAFF AND CONSULTANTS OF BCFM. CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE REQUIRED TO BE DISCLOSED TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND MAKES DETERMINATIONS OF ACTION ON ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AS THEY ARISE. IN THE EVENT A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DETERMINED, THE INTERESTED PERSON WITH THE CONFLICT SHALL REMOVE THEMSELVES FROM THE DELIBERATION AND SHALL REFRAIN FROM VOTING ON THE MATTER. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A | THE FINANCE COMMITTEE CONDUCTS RESEARCH AND CONSULTS A THIRD PARTY (MOUNTAIN STATES EMPLOYER COUNCIL) IN ORDER TO DEVELOP COMPARABLE DATA. THE DATA IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE FINANCE COMMITTEE WHO THEN MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD, WHO MAKES THE FINAL APPROVAL. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | BCFM'S GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| FOOTNOTE 1: | ANNUAL INFORMATION REPORTING REQUIREMENT UNDER REG. 1-451-5(D): DEFERRED REVENUE RECEIVED IN SHORT YEAR ENDED 12/31/12 INCLUDED IN GROSS INCOME IN CALENDAR YEAR ENDING 12/31/13: $6,355 DEFERRED REVENUE RECEIVED IN CALENDAR YEAR ENDING 12/31/13 INCLUDED IN GROSS INCOME CALENDAR YEAR ENDING 12/31/14: $2,514 |
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