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

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) May 21, 2015

 

 

SBA Communications Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Florida		000-30110		65-0716501
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

8051 Congress Avenue Boca Raton, FL		33487
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (561) 995-7670

 

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On May 21, 2015, SBA Communications Corporation (the “Company”) held its 2015 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. At the 2015 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, the shareholders voted on (i) the election of three director nominees (Proposal 1), (ii) the ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2015 fiscal year (Proposal 2), (iii) the approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers (Proposal 3), (iv) the approval of the Company’s proposal regarding proxy access (Proposal 4) and (v) a shareholder proposal regarding proxy access (Proposal 5). The results of the votes are set forth below.

Proposal 1

The shareholders voted in favor of the election of the following director nominees as Class I directors for a term of office expiring at the 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and, in each case, until his or her successor is duly elected and qualified.

 

		For				Against				Abstain				Broker Non-Vote
Brian C. Carr			110,365,275				1,757,253				194,930				6,499,665
Mary S. Chan			110,950,415				1,172,209				194,834				6,499,665
George R. Krouse, Jr.			110,762,695				1,359,714				195,049				6,499,665

Proposal 2

The shareholders approved the ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2015 fiscal year.

 

For		Against		Abstain		Broker Non-Vote
116,387,245		2,247,659		182,219		—

Proposal 3

The shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers.

 

For		Against		Abstain		Broker Non-Vote
110,122,533		1,954,772		240,153		6,499,665

Proposal 4

The shareholders approved the Company’s proposal regarding proxy access.

 

For		Against		Abstain		Broker Non-Vote
57,927,471		54,216,539		173,448		6,499,665

Proposal 5

The shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposal regarding proxy access.

 

For		Against		Abstain		Broker Non-Vote
51,720,353		60,025,326		571,779		6,499,665

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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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: May 28, 2015