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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
May 28, 2020
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)
 
LIFE STORAGE, INC.
LIFE STORAGE LP
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 
Maryland

(Life Storage, Inc.)
 
1-13820
 
16-1194043
Delaware
(Life Storage LP)
 
0-24071
 
16-1481551
(State or Other Jurisdiction
Of Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
6467 Main Street
Williamsville, New York 14221
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(716)
633-1850
(Registrants’ Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form
8-K
filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrants under any of the following provisions (
see
General Instruction A.2. below):
Written Communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule
14a-12
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule
14d-2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule
13e-4(c)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Life Storage, Inc.:
Title of each class
 
Trading
Symbol(s)
 
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $.01 par value
 
LSI
 
New York Stock Exchange
Life Storage LP:
Title of each class
 
Trading
Symbol(s)
 
Name of each exchange on which registered
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).
Life Storage, Inc.:
Emerging growth company  ☐
Life Storage LP:
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. 
Life Storage, Inc.  
Life Storage LP  
 
 

Item 5.07.
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The 2020 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Life Storage, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on May 28, 2020. Proxies were solicited pursuant to the Company’s proxy statement filed on April 17, 2020 with the Securities and Exchange Commission under Section 14(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. There was no solicitation in opposition to the Company’s solicitation. As of the record date of March 30, 2020, there were 46,902,030 shares of the Company’s common stock issued and outstanding. 43,157,320 shares were represented in person or by proxy at the meeting, or 92% of the total shares issued and outstanding. Set forth below is a brief description of each matter voted on at the meeting and the final voting results.
P
roposal 1.
    The election of eight directors of the Company to hold office until the next Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their successors are elected and qualified. In accordance with the results below, each nominee as listed in the proxy statement was elected to serve as a director.
 
Votes For
 
 
Votes
Withheld
 
 
Broker
Non-Votes
 
Mark G. Barberio
   
39,923,939
     
743,905
     
2,489,476
 
Joseph V. Saffire
   
40,403,184
     
264,660
     
2,489,476
 
Charles E. Lannon
   
39,457,544
     
1,210,300
     
2,489,476
 
Stephen R. Rusmisel
   
39,739,994
     
927,850
     
2,489,476
 
Arthur L. Havener, Jr.
   
39,868,642
     
799,202
     
2,489,476
 
Dana Hamilton
   
40,252,671
     
415,173
     
2,489,476
 
Edward J. Pettinella
   
36,815,766
     
3,852,078
     
2,489,476
 
David L. Rogers
   
40,335,317
     
332,527
     
2,489,476
 
Proposal 2.
    The ratification of the appointment by the Board of Directors of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2020. In accordance with the results below, the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP was ratified and approved.
Votes For
 
 
Votes Against
 
 
Abstentions
 
 
Broker
Non-Votes
 
 
41,211,949
     
1,903,536
     
41,835
     
0
 
Proposal 3.
    Proposal to adopt the Company’s 2020 Outside Directors’ Stock Award Plan. In accordance with the results below, the 2020 Outside Directors’ Stock Award Plan was approved and adopted.
Votes For
 
 
Votes Against
 
 
Abstentions
 
 
Broker
Non-Votes
 
 
37,988,734
     
2,609,413
     
69,697
     
2,489,476
 
Proposal 4.
    Proposal to approve (on a
non-binding
basis) the compensation of the Company’s executive officers.
In accordance with the results below, the compensation was approved (on a
non-binding
basis).
Votes For
 
 
Votes Against
 
 
Abstentions
 
 
Broker
Non-Votes
 
 
39,157,639
     
1,238,618
     
271,587
     
2,489,476
 

SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrants have duly caused this Report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
LIFE STORAGE, INC
.
Date: May 28, 2020
   
   
 
   
By
   
/s/Andrew J. Gregoire
   
   
Name:
 
Andrew J. Gregoire
   
   
Title:
 
Chief Financial Officer
     
 
LIFE STORAGE LP
     
Date: May 28, 2020
 
By:   LIFE STORAGE HOLDINGS, INC., as General Partner
             
   
By
   
/s/Andrew J. Gregoire
   
   
Name:
 
Andrew J. Gregoire
   
   
Title:
 
Chief Financial Officer
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