Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2 | ALL BOARD MEMBERS WORK IN THE ASPHALT INDUSTRY AND THEREFORE OFTEN THERE ARE BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN BOARD MEMBERS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS DELEGATED CONTROL OVER MANAGEMENT DUTIES TO LEADING EDGE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS. LEADING EDGE PROVIDED FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION; MEMBERSHIP RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION; COMMUNICATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS; MEDIA, PUBLIC AND INDUSTRY RELATIONS; AND GOVERNMENT RELATIONS. THE ORGANIZATION'S EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, KEVIN MONOCO, IS EMPLOYED AND COMPENSATED BY LEADING EDGE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS. DURING 2018, $82,500 OF COMPENSATION WAS PAID TO LEADING EDGE AND $11,050 TO KEVIN MONACO. DURING 2015, THE ORGANIZATION ADVANCED $120,000 TO LEADING EDGE, WHICH IS NON-INTEREST BEARING AND REPAYABLE IN EQUAL MONTHLY INSTALLMENTS OVER THREE YEARS BEGINNING 1/1/16. PAYMENTS OF $40,000 WERE MADE IN YEARS 2018,2017 AND 2016 AND A BALANCE OF $0 REMAINS AS OF 12/31/18. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | ALL CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP EITHER ELECT OR APPOINT REPRESENTATIVES TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | MEMBERSHIP IN THE ASSOCIATION FALLS INTO 5 CATEGORIES AS FOLLOWS: HOT MIX ASPHALT PRODUCERS, HOT MIX ASPHALT PRODUCER-CONTRACTORS, INSTALLATION CONTRACTORS, ASPHALT CEMENT SUPPLIERS, AND ASSOCIATE MEMBERS. THE HMA PRODUCERS APPOINT ONE PERSON FROM THEIR ORGANIZATION TO REPRESENT THEM ON THE BOARD. HMA PRODUCERS WITH SEVEN OR MORE PLANTS HAVE THE OPTION OF TWO VOTING MEMBERS ON THE BOARD IF THEY SO CHOOSE. ALL MEMBERS IN THE INSTALLATION, ASPHALT CEMENT SUPPLIERS, AND ASSOCIATE MEMBER CATEGORIES VOTE FOR THEIR CATEGORY'S REPRESENTATIVE(S) ON THE BOARD. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | PRIOR TO FILING, FORM 990 IS EMAILED TO BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW, REQUESTING THEIR COMMENTS, QUESTIONS AND APPROVAL. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE ORGANIZATION REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY BY REQUIRING ALL COVERED PERSONS TO PROMPTLY AND FULLY DISCLOSE ALL MATERIAL FACTS OF EVERY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST (1)EXISTING AT THE TIME HE/SHE BECOMES A COVERED PERSON (2) THAT ARISES WHILE HE/SHE IS A COVERED PERSON, AT THE TIME SUCH ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CONFLICTS ARISES; AND (3) ANNUALLY THROUGH THE ANNUAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT COMPENSATE THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DIRECTLY, INSTEAD HE IS COMPENSATED FROM THE MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LEADING EDGE, LLC. THEREFORE THERE IS NO PROCESS FOR DETERMINING THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 2C | THE PROCESS OF OVERSEEING THE AUDIT AND SELECTING THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT HAS NOT CHANGED DURING THE YEAR. |
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