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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 24, 2022
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GYRODYNE, LLC
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(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| New York | | 001-37547 | | 46-3838291 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | | (Commission File | | (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | | Number) | | Identification No.) |
ONE FLOWERFIELD
SUITE 24
ST. JAMES, New York 11780
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(Address of principal executive
offices) (Zip Code)
(631) 584-5400
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Registrant’s telephone number,
including area code
N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Shares of Limited Liability Company Interests | GYRO | Nasdaq Capital Market |
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:
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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 ☐
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. ☐
Item 5.07 Submissions of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
On August 24, 2022, Gyrodyne, LLC (the “Company”) held its 2022 annual meeting of shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The shareholders considered three proposals. Of the 1,482,680 shares of the Company’s common stock outstanding and eligible to vote at the Annual Meeting, 1,270,616 shares, or 85.70% of the eligible common stock, were present either in person or represented by proxy. Set forth below are the results of the matters submitted for a vote at the Annual Meeting.
Proposal No. 1: Election of two (2) directors to serve for a term of three years, and until their respective successors shall have been duly elected and qualified. The votes were cast as follows:
| DIRECTOR | FOR | WITHHOLD | BROKER NON-VOTE |
Paul L. Lamb | 443,666 | 576,900 | 249,960 |
Richard B. Smith | 446,127 | 574,529 | 249,960 |
Proposal No. 2: Approval, on a non-binding advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, as disclosed in the definitive proxy statement. The votes were cast as follows:
| FOR | AGAINST | ABSTAIN | BROKER NON-VOTE |
434,230 | 586,424 | 2 | 249,960 |
Proposal No. 3: Ratification of the engagement of Baker Tilly US, LLP as independent public accounting firm for the 2022 fiscal year. The votes were cast as follows:
FOR | AGAINST | ABSTAIN |
1,141,119 | 119,894 | 9,603 |
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| GYRODYNE, LLC | |
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| Dated: August 25, 2022 | By: | /s/ Gary Fitlin | |
| Gary Fitlin | |
| President and Chief Executive Officer | |
