Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Annual Meeting of the Shareholders of
(1) To elect four (4) Directors to three-year terms of office.
The actions taken by the Shareholders concerning the election of Directors are as follows:
For Withheld Broker Non-votes Joseph T. Hand 8,391,530 Votes 160,977 Votes 2,860,160 Erin C. McGlaughlin 8,213,528 Votes 338,979 Votes 2,860,160 Laura T. Wand 8,443,135 Votes 109,372 Votes 2,860,160 Ernest J. Waters 7,803,566 Votes 748,941 Votes 2,860,160
The following Directors' terms of office continued after the Annual Meeting:
Paul R. Bonney , Esq.Cynthia A. Dotzel , CPAMichael W. Gang , Esq. Jeffrey R. Hines, P.E.George W. Hodges George Hay Kain IIIJody L. Keller , SPHRSteven R. Rasmussen , CPA
(2) To ratify the appointment of
registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year endingDecember 31, 2023 .
The actions taken by the Shareholders concerning the appointment of
For Approval 11,047,702 Shares Against Approval 225,289 Shares Abstaining From Voting 139,676 Shares Broker Non-vote - Shares
(3) To approve, by advisory vote, the compensation of the Company's named
executive officers.
The actions taken by the Shareholders concerning the approval, by advisory vote, of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers are as follows:
For Approval 8,032,105 Shares Against Approval 321,705 Shares Abstaining From Voting 198,697 Shares Broker Non-vote 2,860,160 Shares
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(4) To recommend, by advisory vote, the frequency of future advisory votes on
executive compensation;
The actions taken by the Shareholders concerning the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation are as follows:
Three Years 2,447,324 Shares Two Years 267,380 Shares One Year 5,746,177 Shares Abstaining From Voting 91,626 Shares
The present decision of the Company is to hold the advisory vote on executive compensation every year, unless the Board of Directors otherwise determines that a different frequency for such advisory votes is in the best interests of the shareholders of the Company.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------THE YORK WATER COMPANY
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