Attach to Form 990 or 990-EZ.
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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 3 | THE ASSOCIATION CONTRACTS WITH ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT LIMITED TO PERFORM VARIOUS MANAGEMENT DUTIES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE ORGANIZATION CONSISTS OF DUE PAYING MEMBERS. MEMBERS ARE CATEGORIZED IN ONE OF SIX CATERGORIES: (A) REGULAR MEMBER. A REGULAR MEMBER SHALL BE PROFESSIONALLY EMPLOYED IN AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT RELATED POSITION, EITHER FULL OR PART-TIME, IN THE STATE OF IOWA. MEMBERSHIP DUES ARE PAID BY THE EMPLOYER OR ORGANIZATION THEY REPRESENT. IN THE EVENT OF A CHANGE IN EMPLOYMENT, MEMBERSHIP REMAINS WITH THE ORGANIZATION AND THE REPLACEMENT EMPLOYEE WOULD ASSUME THE EXISTING PDI MEMBERSHIP SUBJECT TO SECTION 3.1, MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA. (B) INDIVIDUAL REGULAR MEMBER. AN INDIVIDUAL REGULAR MEMBER IS PROFESSIONALLY EMPLOYED IN AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT RELATED POSITION EITHER FULL OR PART-TIME WHO PERSONALLY PAYS HIS OR HER OWN DUES. THESE INDIVIDUAL REGULAR MEMBERS MAITNAIN THEIR MEMBERSHIP REGARDLESS OF EMPLOYER, SUBJECT TO SECTION 3.1, MEMBERSHIP CRITERIA. (C) ASSOCIATE MEMBER. AN ASSOCIATE MEMBER SHALL BE AN INDIVIDUAL INTERESTED IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, OR PART OF A ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION, BUT WHO IS NOT PROFESSIONALLY EMPLOYED IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY IN IOWA. (D) STUDENT MEMBER. A STUDENT MEMBER SHALL BE AN UNDERGRADUATE OR GRADUATE STUDENT ENROLLED IN AN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT RELATED FIELD OF STUDY AND INTERESTED IN PURSUING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AS A PROFESSION. (E) LIFE MEMBER. A LIFE MEMBER SHALL BE A FORMER MEMBER RETIRED FROM THE PROFESSION AND RECOGNIZED BY THE CORPORATION FOR PREVIOUS CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ORGANIZATION AND PROFESSION. LIFE MEMBERS WILL NOT PAY DUES AND WILL NOT HAVE VOTING RIGHTS OR HOLD OFFICES. (F) HONORARY MEMBER. AN HONORARY MEMBER SHALL BE A PERSON NOT DIRECTLY ENGAGED IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BUT WHO ESPOUSES THE OVERALL CAUSE AND DIRECTION OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN IOWA. THE NOMINEE SHALL BE RECOMMENDED BY THE MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL MAKE NOMINATIONS AND REASONS KNOWN TO THE MEMBERS SIXTY (60) DAYS PRIOR TO THE ANNUAL BUSINESS MEETING. THE BOARD SHALL MAKE THE DECISION OF INCLUSION OF THE NOMINEE FOR HONORARY MEMBER BASED UPON MEMBER FEEDBACK. AN HONORARY MEMBER SHALL NOT PAY DUES, HOLD OFFICE OR HAVE VOTING RIGHTS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION ELECT A BOARD OF DIRECTORS THAT ACT AS THE GOVERNING BODY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE IS PROVIDED A COPY OF FORM 990 PRIOR TO A REGULARLY SCHEDULED BOARD MEETING. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE FORM 990 WITH THE CPA PREPARER. THE FORM 990 IS SUBMITTED TO THE GOVERNING BODY FOR REVIEW, DISCUSSION AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | ANNUALLY THE BOARD MEMBERS AND MEMBERS OF MANAGEMENT SIGN A DECLARATION DISCLOSING ANY KNOWN CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ASSOCIATION HAS MADE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND POLICIES AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE ASSOCIATION'S WEBSITE AND UPON REQUEST. |
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