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): September 26, 2018

 

Power REIT

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Maryland

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

001-36312

(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”) 2018 Annual Meeting of shareholders was held on September 26, 2018. For more information on the following proposals, see the company’s proxy statement dated August 31, 2018, the relevant portions of which are incorporated herein by reference.

 

Below are the final voting results.

 

1) Shareholders elected each of the five nominees to the Board of Trustees for a one-year term.

 

   For   Withheld 
David H. Lesser   590,565    54,756 
Virgil E. Wenger   539,145    106,176 
Patrick R. Haynes, III   531,905    113,416 
William S. Susman   527,451    117,870 
Justinian Hobor   592,313    53,008 

 

2) Shareholders ratified MaloneBailey LLP as the Trust’s independent audit firm for 2016.

 

For   Against   Abstain 
 1,308,621    45,115    53,566 

 

   
 

 

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.

 

Date: September 26, 2018

 

Power REIT

 

By /s/ David H. Lesser  
  David H. Lesser  
  Chairman, CEO, Secretary, & Treasurer