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): |
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Evans Bancorp, Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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New York | 001-35021 | 16-1332767 |
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6460 Main Street, Williamsville, New York |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: |
| 716-926-2000 |
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Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report
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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, $0.50 par value | EVBN | NYSE American |
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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 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
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 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
At the Company’s 2021 Annual Meeting, held on May 4, 2021, shareholders approved the following Board of Director’s proposals:
Proposal I – the election of Kevin D. Maroney, Robert G. Miller, Jr., Kimberley A. Minkel, Christina P. Orsi, and Michael J. Rogers as directors for a term of three years.
Proposal II – approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers.
Proposal III - the ratification of the appointment of Crowe LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2021.
The following table reflects the tabulation of votes with respect to the matters voted on at the 2021 Annual Meeting:
Proposal I: Election of Directors
Kevin D. Maroney
FOR: 3,444,094
WITHHELD: 64,101
BROKER NON-VOTES: 637,441
Robert G. Miller, Jr.
FOR: 3,427,886
WITHHELD: 80,308
BROKER NON-VOTES: 637,441
Kimberley A. Minkel
FOR: 3,427,268
WITHHELD: 80,927
BROKER NON-VOTES: 637,441
Christina P. Orsi
FOR: 3,425,850
WITHHELD: 82,345
BROKER NON-VOTES: 637,441
Michael J. Rogers
FOR: 3,454,861
WITHHELD: 53,334
BROKER NON-VOTES: 637,441
Proposal II: The proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation paid to the Company’s named executive officers:
FOR: 3,133,307
AGAINST: 168,022
ABSTAIN: 206,865
BROKER NON-VOTES: 637,441
Proposal III: Ratification of the appointment of Crowe LLP as Evans Bancorp, Inc.’s independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2021:
FOR: 4,079,872
AGAINST: 26,957
ABSTAIN: 38,807
The following directors also continued their terms in office following the 2021 Annual Meeting:
Michael A. Battle
James E. Biddle, Jr.
Jody L. Lomeo
David J. Nasca
David R. Pfalzgraf, Jr.
Nora B. Sullivan
Thomas H. Waring, Jr.
Lee C. Wortham
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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May 4, 2021 | Evans Bancorp, Inc. |
| By: /s/ David J. Nasca |
| Name: David J. Nasca |
| Title: President and Chief Executive Officer |
