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 4 | DURING THE YEAR ENDED MARCH 31, 2016, THE CLUB AMENDED THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS OF THE BY LAWS TO READ: ARTICLE III, SECTION 3.2 WAS AMENDED TO NOW READ: SPECIAL SENIOR GOLF MEMBER. THE SPECIAL SENIOR GOLF MEMBER IS A NON-EQUITY MEMBER, BUT IF SUCH SPECIAL SENIOR MEMBER WAS AN EQUITY MEMBER PRIOR TO BECOMING A SPECIAL SENIOR GOLF MEMBER; HE/SHE SHALL RETAIN THE RIGHT TO VOTE ON MATTERS DESCRIBED IN ARTICLES V AND VII OF THESE BYLAWS. UP TO FIVE (5) SPECIAL SENIOR MEMBERSHIPS MAY BE GRANTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, UPON WRITTEN APPLICATION, TO A GOLF EQUITY MEMBER WHO IS SEVENTY-FIVE (75) YEARS OLD OR OLDER, WHOSE AGE PLUS TOTAL YEARS OF DUES-PAYING EQUITY GOLF MEMBERSHIP IN THE CLUB AND THE PREDECESSOR CLUB, CRESS CREEK COUNTRY CLUB, INC., TOTAL NINETY (90) PURSUANT TO RULES AND PROCEDURES ESTABLISHED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. NO MORE THAN TWO SPECIAL SENIOR GOLF MEMBERSHIPS MAY BE GRANTED IN ANY YEAR. ALL SPECIAL SENIOR GOLF MEMBERSHIPS SHALL BE GRANTED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS BASED ON THE SENIORITY (AGE + YEARS AS A GOLF EQUITY MEMBER AND MEMBERSHIP IN THE PREDECESSOR CLUB). SPECIAL SENIOR GOLF MEMBERS SHALL FORFEIT ANY RIGHT TO A REBATE UNDER ARTICLE VII OF THE BYLAWS AND MUST ALSO FORFEIT ANY EQUITY HELD BY SUCH MEMBER WITH RESPECT TO SUCH MEMBER'S MEMBERSHIP AS WELL AS ANY AMOUNTS WHICH MAY BE CLAIMED BY VIRTUE OF THE BUILDING CERTIFICATE. SPECIAL SENIOR GOLF MEMBERS SHALL OTHERWISE BE SUBJECT TO THE CONDITIONS AND RULES OF SUCH MEMBERSHIP AS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FROM TIME TO TIME. ARTICLE III, SECTION 3.9(C) WAS AMENDED TO READ: THE ENTRY FEE SHALL BE AS ESTABLISHED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BUT SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN $2,500, SHALL BE NON-REFUNDABLE, AND SHALL BE PAID UNDER THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS ESTABLISHED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. REGULAR MONTHLY DUES AND MINIMUMS SHALL BE DETERMINED BY THE TYPE OF MEMBERSHIP AND SHALL COMMENCE IMMEDIATELY UPON ACCEPTANCE. THIS MEMBER MAY APPLY FOR CONVERSION TO GOLF EQUITY MEMBERSHIP ANY TIME WITHIN HIS OR HER TERM OF MEMBERSHIP. THE CONVERSION IS SUBJECT TO REGULAR ADMISSION PROCEDURES SET FORTH IN ARTICLE III OF THE BYLAWS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS APPLICABLE TO NON-EQUITY MEMBERSHIPS, INCLUDING THE AMOUNT, IF ANY, OF THE ENTRY FEE THAT MAY BE APPLIED TO THE PURCHASE OF A GOLF EQUITY MEMBERSHIP. ARTICLE III, SECTION 3.9(D) WAS AMENDED TO READ: A NON-EQUITY MEMBER MAY RESIGN MEMBERSHIP AT ANY TIME BY DELIVERY OF A WRITTEN NOTICE TO THE CLUB BUSINESS OFFICE AT LEAST THIRTY (30) DAYS PRIOR TO THE END OF THE MONTH WHEN THE RESIGNATION IS TO BECOME EFFECTIVE. ALL OF THE RESIGNING MEMBER'S INDEBTEDNESS, INCLUDING DUES, ASSESSMENTS AND OTHER FEES FOR THE REMAINING PORTION OF THE FISCAL YEAR IN WHICH THE RESIGNATION IS RECEIVED, TO THE CLUB BECOMES DUE AND PAYABLE UPON THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE RESIGNATION. IF ANY MEMBERSHIP IS TERMINATED FOR ANY REASON BY ACTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, SAID TERMINATION WILL TAKE EFFECT IMMEDIATELY, AND ALL INDEBTEDNESS TO THE CLUB SHALL BECOME IMMEDIATELY DUE AND PAYABLE. IN THE EVENT OF EITHER RESIGNATION OR TERMINATION OF SAID MEMBERSHIP, NO PART OF THE ENTRY FEE SHALL BE REFUNDED TO THE MEMBER. ARTICLE III, SECTION 3.11 WAS AMENDED TO READ: THE PRIVILEGES OF A YOUNG EXECUTIVE MEMBER, AT THE DISCRETION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, MAY BE EXTENDED BY INVITATION-ONLY TO A PERSON BETWEEN THE AGES OF TWENTY-ONE (21) AND FORTY (40) YEARS OLD. THE INITIATION FEE FOR SAID MEMBERSHIP SHALL BE SET BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE THEN CURRENT-PRICE OF A GOLF EQUITY MEMBERSHIP, AND MAY BE PAID IN ANNUAL INSTALLMENTS WITHOUT INTEREST. THE INITIAL PAYMENT AT THE TIME OF ACCEPTANCE AS A YOUNG EXECUTIVE MEMBER SHALL BE DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, BUT SHALL BE NO LESS THAN TWENTY PERCENT (20%) OF APPLICABLE GOLF EQUITY MEMBERSHIP INITIATION FEE. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO DETERMINE THE NUMBER OF ANNUAL INSTALLMENTS OVER WHICH THE INITIATION FEE MAY BE PAID; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF INSTALLMENTS SHALL BE TEN AND THE FULL INITIATION FEE SHALL BE PAID NO LATER THAN THE YOUNG EXECUTIVE MEMBER'S 40TH BIRTHDAY. THE YOUNG EXECUTIVE MEMBER SHALL HAVE THE RIGHTS AND PRIVILEGES OF A GOLF EQUITY MEMBER WITH RESPECT TO THE USE OF THE CLUB'S GOLF COURSE, CLUBHOUSE AND OTHER FACILITIES. THE YOUNG EXECUTIVE MAY PARTICIPATE IN COMMITTEES OR ATTEND MEETINGS AS INVITED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE YOUNG EXECUTIVE MEMBER MAY NOT VOTE, HOLD ELECTIVE OFFICE, SPONSOR INVITEES FOR MEMBERSHIP, NOR SHALL HE OR SHE HAVE ANY RIGHTS OR INTEREST IN OR TO ANY DISTRIBUTION OF ASSETS, OR HAVE ANY OTHER RIGHTS OF A GOLF EQUITY MEMBER NOT EXPRESSLY PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION UNTIL THE ENTIRE INITIATION FEE, AND ANY OTHER APPLICABLE FEE, IS PAID. ANY PERSON WHO WAS A YOUNG EXECUTIVE MEMBER AS OF APRIL 21, 2002 SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO CONVERT TO A REGULAR GOLF EQUITY MEMBERSHIP UPON PAYMENT TO THE CLUB OF THE REMAINING INITIATION FEE BALANCE DUE. ALL PERSONS BECOMING YOUNG EXECUTIVE MEMBERS AFTER SUCH DATE SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO CONVERT TO A GOLF EQUITY MEMBER UPON PAYMENT TO THE CLUB OF THE REMAINING INITIATION FEE BALANCE DUE. THE YOUNG EXECUTIVE MEMBER SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO PRE-PAY THE FULL AMOUNT DUE AT ANY TIME PRIOR TO REACHING THE AGE OF FORTY (40) AND STILL BE ELIGIBLE TO PAY DUES AT THE YOUNG EXECUTIVE RATE UNTIL REACHING AGE FORTY (40). IF THE YOUNG EXECUTIVE MEMBER RESIGNS HIS OR HER MEMBERSHIP, OR HIS OR HER MEMBERSHIP IS FOR ANY REASON TERMINATED, PRIOR TO THE TIME THAT THE INITIATION FEE IS PAID IN FULL, THE YOUNG EXECUTIVE MEMBER WILL FORFEIT ANY MONIES PAID AGAINST THE INITIATION FEE. THE YOUNG EXECUTIVE MEMBER SHALL PAY THE DUES SET BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FROM TIME TO TIME, BUT IN NO EVENT SHALL SAID DUES BE LESS THAN FIFTY PERCENT (50%) OF THE DUES PAID BY A GOLF EQUITY MEMBER. ALL OTHER FEES, ASSESSMENTS AND OTHER CHARGES SHALL BE PAID AT THE SAME RATE AS A GOLF EQUITY MEMBER. THE YOUNG EXECUTIVE MEMBER AND HIS OR HER FAMILY MEMBERS SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE CLUB RULES AND BYLAWS. ARTICLE IV SECTION (A) WAS AMENDED TO READ: (A) MEMBERSHIP IN THE CLUB SHALL BE BY INVITATION. THE INVITEE SHALL SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR GOLF EQUITY MEMBERSHIP, IN WRITING, TO THE MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE CHAIR. THE APPLICATION SHALL BE SPONSORED BY AT LEAST TWO (2) GOLF EQUITY MEMBERS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS MAY REQUIRE THAT THE APPLICATIONS FOR A GOLF EQUITY MEMBERSHIP ALSO MAY REQUIRE THE (A) ISSUANCE OF A BUILDING CERTIFICATE AND THAT THE APPLICATIONS BE ACCOMPANIED BY A CASHIERS', CERTIFIED OR PERSONAL CHECK EQUAL TO THE AMOUNT BEING PAID FOR THE MEMBERSHIP AND/OR BUILDING CERTIFICATE, OR SUCH OTHER AMOUNT AS THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DEEMS APPROPRIATE. WHEN THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN ITS DISCRETION DETERMINES TO ISSUE A BUILDING CERTIFICATE, EACH PERSON ADMITTED AS A GOLF EQUITY MEMBER OF THE CLUB SHALL PAY A BUILDING CERTIFICATE FEE IN AN AMOUNT AND UNDER TERMS THAT SHALL BE DETERMINED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. WHEN THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN ITS DISCRETION DETERMINES TO ISSUE A BUILDING CERTIFICATE THE BUILDING CERTIFICATE FEE SHALL ALSO BE COLLECTED FROM ALL YOUNG EXECUTIVE MEMBERS AND LEGACY MEMBERS AS PART OF THEIR PAYMENT PLAN UNDER TERMS AND CONDITIONS DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN ITS DISCRETION. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL PREPARE AND PROVIDE THE FORMS AND ESTABLISH SUCH RULES AS MAY BE APPROPRIATE AND NECESSARY FOR THE APPLICATION PROCESS. ARTICLE V, SECTION 5.1 (A) WAS AMENDED TO READ: UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THE ASSESSMENT OR BUDGET RESOLUTION, ASSESSMENTS ATTACH TO THE MEMBERSHIP AND ARE DUE ON THE DATE THE ASSESSMENT IS APPROVED. ALL GOLF EQUITY, YOUNG EXECUTIVE, LEGACY, SURVIVING SPOUSE, CORPORATE AND INACTIVE GOLF MEMBERS PAY ASSESSMENTS. GOLF EQUITY MEMBERS WHO HAVE RESIGNED DURING A FISCAL YEAR FOR WHICH AN OPERATING ASSESSMENT HAS BEEN APPROVED SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE OPERATING ASSESSMENT ON A PRO RATA BASIS. (FOR EXAMPLE, IF A MEMBER RESIGNS IN THE SIXTH MONTH OF THE FISCAL YEAR IN WHICH A $500 OPERATING ASSESSMENT IS APPROVED, THE RESIGNED MEMBER WOULD BE ASSESSED $250 OR 6/12TH OF THE $500 ASSESSMENT.) THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS AUTHORIZED TO ESTABLISH PROCEDURES TO FACILITATE THE PAYMENT OF ASSESSMENTS BY RESIGNED MEMBERS, INCLUDING RETAINING A PORTION OF THE RESIGNED MEMBER'S EQUITY UNTIL THE ASSESSMENT HAS BEEN PAID. OTHER INSGNIFICANT CHANGES WERE MADE TO TE CLUB'S BY LAWS IN ARTICLE V, SECTION 5.3(B) AND ARTICLE VII, SECTION 7.1. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE ORGANIZATION IS A COUNTRY CLUB WHICH HAS MEMBERS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE MEMBERS MAY ELECT MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO FILL EXPIRING TERMS AT EACH ANNUAL MEMBERS MEETING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B | MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE ON THE BYLAWS EVERY JULY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11 | THE FEDERAL FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE TREASURER. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | A COMPARATIVE STUDY PROVIDED BY CLUB MEMBERS AND CLUB ASSOCIATIONS IS USED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
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