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| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 4 | THE ORGANIZATION'S BYLAWS WERE AMENDED AND RATIFIED ON JUNE 13, 2024. SIGNIFICANT CHANGES ARE AS FOLLOWS: - THE FLEET CAPTAIN APPOINTS ONLY THE DIRECTOR OF SAILING AND COMMITTEES. - THE DOCK COMMITTEE IS CHAIRED BY AN ELECTED CHAIR, FOUR MEMBERS MUST BE DOCK TENANTS, EXPANDED RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDING RULE MAKING, FEE RECOMMENDATIONS, STORM/HURRICANE BACKUP, AND FORMAL REPORTING. - PROXY VOTING IS PERMISSABLE WITH VERIFICATION; MAIL-IN BALLOTS PERMITTED WITH SEALS/TRACKING; TELLER COMMITTEE MUST INCLUDE NEUTRAL THIRD-PARTY OBSERVER. - ONLY MEMBER INVITED GUESTS ARE ALLOWED, THE BOARD CAN NO LONGER EXTEND PRIVILEGES AT ITS DISCRETION |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 | THE ORGANIZATION HAS FIVE CLASSES OF MEMBERS, TWO WITH AND THREE WITHOUT VOTING RIGHTS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A | THE ORGANIZATION'S MEMBERS VOTE IN THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS. VOTING RIGHTS ARE ONLY GIVEN TO TWO OF THE FIVE MEMBER CLASSES WITH THE PRIVILEGE OF THE VOTE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | A DRAFT COPY OF THE 990 IS PROVIDED TO AND REVIEWED BY THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | PROCESS FOR DETERMINING COMPENSATION FOR THE TOP MANAGEMENT OFFICIAL AND OTHER OFFICERS: THE BOARD'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE LOOKS AT COMPARABLE SALARY RANGES FROM THE CLUB MANAGER'S ASSOCIATION. ONCE A DECISION IS MADE, THE PROCESS AND DECISION ARE DOCUMENTED. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT, OR ITS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC. |
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