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 9, 2019
ACADIA REALTY TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland |
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1-12002 |
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23-2715194 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
411 Theodore Fremd Avenue
Suite 300
Rye, New York 10580
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(914) 288-8100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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:
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in 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).
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Common shares of beneficial interest, par value $0.001 per share |
AKR |
The New York Stock Exchange |
Item 5.07.Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The annual meeting of shareholders of Acadia Realty Trust ("the Company") was held on May 9, 2019. As of the March 15, 2019, the record date for shareholders entitled to vote at the annual meeting, there were 82,623,570 common shares of beneficial interest ("Common Shares") outstanding and entitled to vote. Shareholders representing 79,075,528 Common Shares, or 95.70%, of the Common Shares outstanding as of the record date, either participated or were represented at the annual meeting by proxy.
The proposals listed below were submitted to a vote of the holders of Common Shares. The proposals are described in the Company's definitive proxy statement for the annual meeting previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 30, 2019. The following table sets forth the voting results of the proposals.
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Votes Cast |
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Broker |
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Abstentions |
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Non-Votes |
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Proposal 1 - Election of Trustees |
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Proposal 1a - Election of Trustee: Kenneth F. Bernstein |
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77,368,871 |
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651,402 |
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1,572 |
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1,053,683 |
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Proposal 1b - Election of Trustee: Douglas Crocker II |
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61,776,117 |
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16,212,956 |
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32,772 |
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1,053,683 |
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Proposal 1c - Election of Trustee: Lorrence T. Kellar |
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75,770,497 |
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2,218,057 |
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33,291 |
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1,053,683 |
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Proposal 1d - Election of Trustee: Wendy Luscombe |
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61,280,799 |
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16,708,574 |
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32,472 |
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1,053,683 |
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Proposal 1e - Election of Trustee: William T. Spitz |
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76,347,844 |
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1,641,229 |
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32,772 |
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1,053,683 |
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Proposal 1f - Election of Trustee: Lynn Thurber |
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77,246,517 |
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742,855 |
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32,473 |
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1,053,683 |
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Proposal 1g - Election of Trustee: Lee S. Wielansky |
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76,056,068 |
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1,963,686 |
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2,091 |
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1,053,683 |
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Proposal 1h - Election of Trustee: C. David Zoba |
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62,126,696 |
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15,862,377 |
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32,772 |
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1,053,683 |
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Proposal 2 - Ratify BDO USA, LLP as Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2019 |
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78,531,114 |
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539,737 |
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4,677 |
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Proposal 3 - Approval, on a Non-Binding Advisory Basis, of the Compensation of Named Executive Officers |
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70,442,972 |
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7,547,873 |
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31,000 |
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1,053,683 |
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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ACADIA REALTY TRUST |
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Dated: May 9, 2019 |
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(Registrant) |
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By: |
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/s/ John Gottfried |
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Name: |
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John Gottfried |
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Title: |
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Sr. Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |