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 14, 2018

 

 

UMH Properties, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Maryland		001-12690		22-1890929
(State or other jurisdiction		(Commission		(IRS Employer
of incorporation)		File Number)		Identification No.)

 

Juniper Business Plaza, 3499 Route 9 North, Suite 3-C, Freehold, NJ		07728
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (732) 577-9997

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

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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 [  ]

 

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

 

The annual meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) of UMH Properties, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on June 14, 2018. There were 36,356,144 shares of common stock entitled to vote at the meeting and a total of 33,141,669 shares (91.15%) were represented in person or by proxy at the meeting. The proposals submitted to the vote of the shareholders and the results of the vote were as follows:

 

Proposal 1 – The election of four Class III directors, each to hold office until the Company’s annual meeting of shareholders in 2021 and until his or her successor is duly elected and qualifies:

 

Director		For				Withheld				Broker Non-Votes
Anna T. Chew			21,787,723				2,228,462				9,125,484
Eugene W. Landy			22,986,329				1,029,856				9,125,484
Samuel A. Landy			23,551,815				464,370				9,125,484
Stuart D. Levy			19,695,987				4,320,198				9,125,484

 

Proposal 2 – The ratification of the appointment of PKF O’Connor Davies, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2018:

 

		Number of Votes
For			32,741,499
Against			326,984
Abstain			73,186
Broker Non-Votes			-0-

 

Proposal 3 – The amendment and restatement of the Company’s 2013 Stock Option and Stock Award Plan:

 

		Number of Votes
For			18,569,218
Against			4,997,764
Abstain			449,203
Broker Non-Votes			9,125,484

 

 

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.

 

	UMH Properties, Inc.
Date: June 15, 2018	By:	/s/ Anna T. Chew
	Name:	Anna T. Chew
	Title:	Vice President and Chief Financial Officer