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 3, 2018
Stratus Properties Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-37716 | 72-1211572 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) | ||
212 Lavaca St., Suite 300 | |
Austin, Texas | 78701 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (512) 478-5788
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Stratus Properties Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2018 annual meeting of stockholders on May 3, 2018, in Austin, Texas. At the annual meeting, the Company’s stockholders (1) elected James C. Leslie and John C. Schweitzer to serve as Class II directors of the Company, each for a three-year term; (2) approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers; and (3) ratified the appointment of BKM Sowan Horan, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2018 fiscal year.
Of the 8,133,502 shares of the Company’s common stock outstanding as of the record date, 6,749,133 shares were represented in person or by proxy at the annual meeting. The independent inspector of elections reported the final vote of stockholders as follows:
Proposal No. 1: Election of two Class II director nominees.
Name | Votes For | Votes Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||
James C. Leslie | 3,627,560 | 344,705 | 2,776,868 | |||
John C. Schweitzer | 3,662,385 | 309,880 | 2,776,868 | |||
Proposal No. 2: Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |||
3,609,971 | 69,629 | 292,665 | 2,776,868 | |||
Proposal No. 3: Ratification of the appointment of BKM Sowan Horan, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2018 fiscal year.
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |||
6,482,455 | 7,056 | 259,622 | N/A | |||
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.
Stratus Properties Inc.
By:/s/ Erin D. Pickens
Erin D. Pickens
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
(authorized signatory and
Principal Financial Officer)
Date: May 3, 2018