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        <DescriptionOfTransaction>CONSTRUCTION SERVICES PROVIDED BY HARGETT CORPORATION, OF WHICH MR. HARGETT IS AN OWNER.</DescriptionOfTransaction>
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        <Explanation>A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 WILL BE SENT TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE MEMBERS FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL PRIOR TO FILING.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
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        <Explanation>EACH BOARD MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A STATEMENT TO THE UNIVERSITY, DISCLOSING ANY CONFLICTS TO THE UNIVERSITY EACH YEAR. KCU MANAGEMENT IS ALSO MINDFUL OF ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AND THEY ARE DEALT WITH AS THEY ARISE.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
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        <Explanation>THE PRESIDENT'S HIRING WAS CONDUCTED BY A SEARCH COMMITTEE AND COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS ARE APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO EXECUTION OF THE CONTRACT.</Explanation>
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      <GeneralExplanation>
        <ReturnReference>FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18</ReturnReference>
        <Explanation>THE FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AND ON GUIDESTAR. THE FORM 990-T AND FORM 1023 ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</Explanation>
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        <Explanation>GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</Explanation>
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