8-K

CENTERSPACE (CSR)

8-K 2022-05-18 For: 2022-05-17
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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 17, 2022

CENTERSPACE

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

North Dakota 001-35624 45-0311232
(State or Other Jurisdiction<br>of Incorporation or Organization) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

3100 10th Street SW, Post Office Box 1988, Minot, ND 58702-1988

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

(701) 837-4738

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed from 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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934:

Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Shares of Beneficial Interest, no par value CSR New York Stock Exchange
Series C Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares CSR -PRC New York Stock Exchange

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

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

On May 17, 2022, Centerspace held its 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). As of March 22, 2022, the record date for holders of common shares of beneficial interest (“common shares”) entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting, there were 15,355,506 common shares outstanding and entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting. Of the common shares entitled to vote, 13,202,584, or approximately 85.97% of the common shares, were present or represented by proxy at the Annual Meeting, constituting a quorum under the Company’s Declaration of Trust. There were three matters presented and voted on at the Annual Meeting. Set forth below is a brief description of each matter voted on at the Annual Meeting and the final voting results with respect to each such matter.

Proposal 1 - Election of eight nominees to serve on the Board of Trustees for a one-year term and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified.

Nominee For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
Jeffrey P. Caira 11,538,269 162,711 5,728 1,388,305
Michael T. Dance 11,615,763 62,485 28,460 1,388,305
Mark O. Decker, Jr. 11,674,963 26,222 5,523 1,388,305
Emily Nagle Green 11,593,464 108,188 5,056 1,388,305
Linda J. Hall 11,502,228 199,256 5,224 1,388,305
John A. Schissel 11,590,450 110,212 6,046 1,388,305
Mary J. Twinem 11,647,747 53,749 5,212 1,388,305
Rodney Jones-Tyson 11,690,535 10,687 5,486 1,388,305

The shareholders elected all eight of the nominees as Trustees.

Proposal 2 - Non-binding advisory resolution on executive compensation.

For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
Votes Cast 11,434,520 256,959 15,229 1,388,305

The shareholders approved the non-binding advisory resolution on executive compensation.

Proposal 3 - Ratification of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2022.

For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes
Votes Cast 13,044,695 34,096 16,222 0

The shareholders ratified the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2022.

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.

Centerspace
By /s/ Mark O. Decker, Jr.
Mark O. Decker, Jr.
Date: May 18, 2022 President and Chief Executive Officer