UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED)
December 15, 2005
BOARDWALK PIPELINE PARTNERS , LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 01-32665 | 20-3265614 |
(State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
3800 Frederica Street
Owensboro, Kentucky 42301
(Address of principal executive office)
(270) 926-8686
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 1.01
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
This amendment is being filed to correct the description of the vesting dates of the phantom unit grants stated in the registrant’s Form 8-K filed on December 19, 2005. The correct vesting dates are shown below.
On December 15, 2005, the registrant made the following grants of Phantom Units under its Long Term Incentive Plan, each of which: includes a tandem grant of Distribution Equivalent Rights (DERs); vests 50% on the second anniversary of the grant date and 50% on the third anniversary of the grant date; and will be payable to the grantee in cash upon vesting in an amount equal to the sum of the Fair Market Value of the Units (as defined in the plan) on the vesting date plus the vested amount then credited to the grantee’s DER account, less applicable taxes.
Name
Position
Phantom Units
Rolf Gafvert | Co-President of Boardwalk GP, LLC* | 8,030 |
H. Dean Jones II | Co-President of Boardwalk GP, LLC* | 4,283 |
Jamie L. Buskill | CFO of Boardwalk GP, LLC* | 1,874 |
* Boardwalk GP, LLC, the general partner of Boardwalk GP, LP, which is the general partner of the registrant.
SIGNATURES
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 thereunto duly authorized.
BOARDWALK PIPELINE PARTNERS, LP
By: BOARDWALK GP, LP,
its general partner
By: BOARDWALK GP, LLC,
its general partner
By:/s/ Jamie L. Buskill
Jamie L. Buskill
Chief Financial Officer
Dated: December 21, 2005