Henderson County Partnership Foreconomic Development Inc

“Acceptance into the corporation is discretionary by the board of directors. Applicants for corporation membership must complete an application and furnish all information required; pay corporation dues as outlined in the by-laws; and be approved by the organization's board of directors. Applications for membership shall be in writing on a form provided for that purpose, signed by the applicant and accompanied by the appropriate dues payment. The application shall constitute an agreement to abide by the corporation's by-laws. Annual membership in the corporation consists of four levels: general level membership, executive level membership, presidential level membership, and patron level membership. The rate of each level shall be at such rate or rates, schedule or formula as may be from time to time prescribed by the board of directors of the corporation.”

“The board of directors is elected from the membership of the corporation. See the response to line 6 above.”

“The board of directors reviews the document, and discusses at a board meeting, in advance of filing the form 990.”

“The policy is presented to all incoming board members in advance of their term starting. Organizational by-law, which include the conflict of interest policy, are reviewed regularly by the boartd of directors.”

“The executive director's salary was determined at the hire date based on a comparison of peer equivalent compensations, increases for cost of living adjustments and bonuses are determined, reviewed, and approved by the board of directors.”

“The organization's governing documents are available upon request at the organization's administrative office during normal business hours.”

“The henderson county partnership for economic development is the professional economic development entity for henderson county. It works to: attract and retain quality jobs, solicit new business compatible with the assets and values of henderson county.”

“To engage in activities that support economic development and community development in henderson county, north carolina, thereby lessening the burdens of local goverments and state goverment in their efforts to promote the public purposes of creating jobs, increasing the tax base, and improving the quality of life in henderson county.”