UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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 3, 2016
CEDAR REALTY TRUST, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Maryland
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-31817 | 42-1241468 | |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
44 South Bayles Avenue
Port Washington, New York 11050
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(516) 767-6492
(Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5.07 | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
(a) | On May 3, 2016, Cedar Realty Trust, Inc. held its annual meeting of stockholders. The Company previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission the annual proxy statement and related materials pertaining to this meeting. |
(b) | At the meeting, stockholders voted on three proposals: the election of directors, approval (non-binding) of executive compensation and approval of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2016. A total of 81,882,948.50 shares of the Companys common stock outstanding and entitled to vote were present at the meeting, in person or by proxy, representing approximately 96.0% of the outstanding stock entitled to vote at such meeting. Each proposal was approved, pursuant to the following voting results: |
1. | Election of Directors |
For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes |
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James J. Burns |
78,425,134.40 | 810,942.50 | 10,791.40 | 2,636,080.20 | ||||||||||||
Abraham Eisenstat |
78,265,321.94 | 799,444.50 | 182,099.86 | 2,636,082.20 | ||||||||||||
Pamela N. Hootkin |
77,215,511.90 | 2,021,358.00 | 9,997.40 | 2,636,081.20 | ||||||||||||
Paul G. Kirk, Jr. |
77,308,123.63 | 1,928,446.27 | 10,298.40 | 2,636,080.20 | ||||||||||||
Steven G. Rogers |
78,915,365.94 | 145,895.50 | 185,605.86 | 2,636,081.20 | ||||||||||||
Bruce J. Schanzer |
78,429,142.13 | 803,576.00 | 14,149.18 | 2,636,081.20 | ||||||||||||
Roger M. Widmann |
77,325,407.40 | 1,910,644.50 | 10,816.40 | 2,636,080.20 |
2. | Approval (non-binding) of executive compensation |
For |
Against |
Abstain |
Broker Non-Votes | |||
57,189,166.18 |
22,007,566.23 | 50,134.89 | 2,636,081.20 |
3. | Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accounting firm |
For |
Against |
Abstain |
Broker Non-Votes | |||
81,425,917.10 |
437,971.00 | 19,060.40 | 0.00 |
SIGNATURE
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.
Dated: May 9, 2016
CEDAR REALTY TRUST, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Bruce J. Schanzer | |
Bruce J. Schanzer | ||
President and CEO |
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