UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): June 10, 2015
Power REIT
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-54560
(Commission File Number)
45-3116572
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
301 Winding Road
Old Bethpage, NY 11804
(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 750-0371
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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SECTION 5: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Shareholders
Power REIT’s (the “Trust”) 2015 Annual Meeting of shareholders was held on June 9th, 2015. For more information on the following proposals, see the company’s proxy statement dated May 15th, 2015, the relevant portions of which are incorporated herein by reference.
Below are the final voting results.
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Shareholders elected each of the four nominees to the Board of Trustees for a one-year term
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For
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Withheld
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Broker Non-Votes
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David H. Lesser
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536,559 | 95,153 | 848,307 | |||||||||
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Virgil E. Wenger
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534,241 | 97,471 | 848,307 | |||||||||
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Patrick R. Haynes, III
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538,605 | 93,107 | 848,307 | |||||||||
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William S. Sussman
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536,964 | 94,748 | 848,307 | |||||||||
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Shareholders ratified Broadridge as the Trust’s independent audit firm for 2015.
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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| 1,388,873 | 46,805 | 44,341 |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Date: June 10, 2015
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By:
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/s/ David H. Lesser | |
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Chairman, CEO, Secretary, & Treasurer
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