8-K

FIRST REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST OF NEW JERSEY, INC. (FREVS)

8-K 2023-06-12 For: 2023-06-08
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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):

June 8, 2023

FIRST REAL

ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST OF NEW JERSEY, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Maryland 000-25043 22-1697095
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission<br><br>File Number) (IRS Employer<br><br>Identification No.)
505 Main Street,<br> Suite 400, Hackensack, New Jersey 07601
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (201) 488-6400

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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

Title of each class Trading<br><br> Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share FREVS OTC Pink Market

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. ☐

Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management


Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

The annual meeting of stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of First Real Estate Investment Trust of New Jersey, Inc. (the “Trust”) was held on June 8, 2023. The following matters were submitted to the stockholders of the Trust at the Annual Meeting for their approval:


Election of Directors:

The stockholders of the Trust elected Robert S. Hekemian, Jr. and David F. McBride to serve as Directors of the Trust for three-year terms, with the following votes:

Name Votes For Votes Withheld Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
Robert<br> S. Hekemian, Jr. 4,518,004 590,679 -- 1,476,070
David<br> F. McBride 4,510,349 598,334 -- 1,476,070

Advisory resolution to approve the compensation of the Trust’sexecutive officers:


The stockholders of the Trust voted to approve an advisory resolution approving the compensation of the Trust’s executive officers as disclosed in the Trust’s proxy statement for the Annual Meeting pursuant to the requirements of Section 14A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), and the rules promulgated thereunder. Balloting for this vote was as follows:


Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
3,811,721 716,044 580,918 1,476,070


Advisory resolution to determine the frequency of the advisory resolutionto approve the compensation of the Trust’s executive officers:

The stockholders of the Trust voted upon an advisory resolution to determine whether the aforementioned advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Trust’s executive officers will occur every year, every two years, or every three years pursuant to the requirements of Section 14A of the Exchange Act and the rules promulgated thereunder. The stockholders voted for the approval of a three-year interval. Balloting for this vote was as follows:

One Year Two Years Three Years Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
2,002,726 238,625 2,834,985 32,347 1,476,070
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Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accountants:

The ratification of the Audit Committee’s appointment of EisnerAmper LLP as the Trust’s independent registered public accountants for the fiscal year ending October 31, 2023 was approved by the stockholders of the Trust, with the following votes:

Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Broker Non-Votes
5,996,606 392,211 195,936 0
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SIGNATURES

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.

FIRST<br> REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT <br> TRUST OF NEW JERSEY, INC.
(Registrant)
By: /s/<br> Robert S. Hekemian, Jr.
Robert S. Hekemian, Jr.
President and Chief Executive Officer

Date: June 12, 2023

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