Item 1. Security and Issuer.
Class A Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share (“Class A Common Stock”), Capital Properties, Inc. 5 Steeple Street, Unit 303, Providence, Rhode Island 02903
Item 2. Identity and Background.
| (a) | Eder 2022 Community Property Trust (the “Trust” or the “Reporting Person”), a trust formed under the Florida Community Property Trust Act. |
| (b) | Address: c/o Robert H. Eder, Trustee, 220 Sunrise Avenue, Suite 205, Palm Beach, Florida 33480. |
| (c) | The Trust was established on February 15, 2022 pursuant to The Eder 2022 Community Property Trust Agreement. Robert H. Eder and Linda Eder, both of whom have previously filed a Schedule 13G with respect to the shares of Class A Common Stock now owned of record by the Trust, are Co-Trustees of the Trust. Robert H. Eder is Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the Issuer. |
| (d) | During the last five years, the Reporting Person has not been convicted in a criminal proceeding; |
| (e) | During the last five years, the Reporting Person has not been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction with respect to, and the Reporting Person is not subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws; and |
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.
The Reporting Person acquired beneficial ownership of more than 5% of the Issuer’s Class A Common Stock, for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act, on February 15, 2022 as a result of the transfer to the Reporting Person of 1,726,710 shares of Class A Common Stock by the Robert H. Eder Trust, dated December 4, 1998 (the “Robert H. Eder Trust”) and 1,726,710 shares of Class A Common Stock by the Linda Eder Trust, dated December 4, 1998 (the “Linda Eder Trust”).
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.
The shares described herein were transferred by the Robert H. Eder Trust and Linda Eder Trust of which Robert H. Eder and Linda Eder serve as co-trustees for estate planning purposes. Mr. Eder, who serves as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the Issuer, and his spouse, Linda Eder, acquired the shares held by their respective trusts over time as an investment. Mr. Eder does not have any plans, which relate to or would result in: (a) the acquisition by any person of additional securities of the Issuer, or the disposition of the securities of the Issuer; (b) an extraordinary corporate transaction, such as a merger, reorganization, or liquidation, involving the Issuer or any of its subsidiaries; (c) a sale or transfer of a material amount of assets of the Issuer or any of its subsidiaries; (d) any change in the present board of directors or management of the Issuer, including any plans or proposals to change the number or term of directors or to fill any existing vacancies on the board; (e) any material change in the present capitalization or dividend policy of the Issuer; (f) any other material change in the Issuer’s business or corporate structure; (g) changes in the Issuer’s charter, by-laws or instruments corresponding thereto or other actions which may impede the acquisition of control of the Issuer by any person; (h) causing a class of securities of the Issuer to be delisted from a national securities exchange or to cease to be authorized to be quoted in an inter-dealer quotation system of a registered national securities association; (i) a class of equity securities of the Issuer becoming eligible for termination of registration pursuant to Section 12(g)(4) of the Act; or (j) any action similar to any of those enumerated above. In his capacity as a director or as an executive officer of the Issuer, the Reporting Person may, from time to time, by virtue of Mr. Eder’s position as a co-trustee, have a role in formulating plans which relate to or would result in any of the foregoing actions, which would be disclosed by the Issuer as required under applicable law. The Reporting Person has no such plans in its capacity as an investor.