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):  May 20,  2020

LAKE SHORE BANCORP, inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



 

 

 

 

United States

 

000-51821

 

20-4729288

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

31 East Fourth Street, Dunkirk, NY 14048

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)



Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (716) 366-4070



Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: 



 

 

 

 

Title of each class

 

Trading

Symbol(s)

 

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common stock, par value $0.01 per share

 

LSBK

 

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC



Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company  



If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. 


 



Item 5.07Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.



On May 20,  2020, Lake Shore Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders, at which time shareholders were asked to consider three proposals, as follows:



1.

To elect three (3) directors to the Board of Directors of the Company for a three year term expiring in 2023 and (2) directors for a one year term expiring in 2021;  



2.

To approve, on an advisory basis, a non-binding resolution regarding the compensation of our named executive officers; and



3.

To ratify the appointment of Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020.



The shareholders elected the directors to the terms stated above, approved the non-binding resolution regarding the compensation of our named executive officers and ratified the appointment of Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020.  



The vote tabulation was as follows:



1.

Election of three (3) directors to serve on the Board of Directors of the Company for a three year term expiring in 2023 and (2) directors for a one year term expiring in 2021.



 

 

 



Votes For

Votes Withheld

Broker Non-Votes

Susan C. Ballard  (2023)

4,728,131

63,009

715,392

John (Jack) L. Mehltretter  (2023)

4,728,062

63,078

715,392

Daniel P. Reininga  (2023)

4,729,162

61,978

715,392

John P. McGrath (2021)

4,728,262

62,878

715,392

Ronald J. Passafaro (2021)

4,727,462

63,678

715,392



2.

To approve, on an advisory basis, a non-binding resolution regarding the compensation of our named executive officers.



 

 

 

 



Votes For

Votes Against

Votes Abstained

Broker Non-Votes

Number of votes

4,693,596

74,923

22,621

715,392



3.

To ratify the appointment of Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020.



 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 

 

Votes For

Votes Against

Votes Abstained

5,453,810

49,247

3,475



 

 



 






 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



 

LAKE SHORE BANCORP, inc.

By:

/s/ Rachel A. Foley

Name:

Rachel A. Foley

Title:

Chief Financial Officer









Date: May 21,  2020