UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): April 30, 2018 (April 30 2018)

 


 

MACK-CALI REALTY CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Maryland

 

1-13274

 

22-3305147

(State or Other Jurisdiction

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

of Incorporation)

 

 

 

Identification No.)

 

Harborside 3, 210 Hudson St., Ste. 400, Jersey City, NJ 07311

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

(732) 590-1010

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

MACK-CALI REALTY, L.P.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware

 

333-57103

 

22-3315804

(State or Other Jurisdiction

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

of Incorporation)

 

 

 

Identification No.)

 

Harborside 3, 210 Hudson St., Ste. 400, Jersey City, NJ 07311

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

(732) 590-1010

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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Item 5.03                                         Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

 

On April 30, 2018, the Board of Directors (the “Board of Directors”) of Mack-Cali Realty Corporation (the “General Partner”), the general partner of Mack-Cali Realty, L.P., adopted an amendment (the “Amendment”) to the Second Amended and Restated Bylaws of the General Partner (the “Bylaws”).  The Amendment eliminates the ownership requirements for stockholders seeking to propose amendments to the Bylaws, and generally provides that a stockholder shall have the right to propose amendments to the Bylaws for approval at a duly called annual meeting or special meeting of stockholders. Proposed amendments to the Bylaws must be submitted in compliance with either Rule 14a-8 promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or the advance notice provisions of the Bylaws for the submission of stockholder proposals, and shall be subject to approval by the stockholders of the General Partner by the affirmative vote of a majority of all votes entitled to be cast by the stockholders on the matter.

 

The Amendment is filed herewith as Exhibit 3.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. The description set forth above is only a summary of the Amendment and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the text of the Amendment filed herewith as Exhibit 3.1.

 

Item 9.01                                         Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)  Exhibits

 

Exhibit Number

 

Exhibit Title

 

 

 

3.1

 

Amendment No. 1 to the Second Amended and Restated Bylaws of Mack-Cali Realty Corporation.

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit Number

 

Exhibit Title

 

 

 

3.1

 

Amendment No. 1 to the Second Amended and Restated Bylaws of Mack-Cali Realty Corporation.

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, each registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

MACK-CALI REALTY CORPORATION

 

 

Dated: April 30, 2018

By:

/s/ Gary T. Wagner

 

 

Gary T. Wagner

 

 

General Counsel and Secretary

 

 

 

MACK-CALI REALTY, L.P.

 

 

 

By:

Mack-Cali Realty Corporation,

 

 

its general partner

 

 

Dated: April 30, 2018

 

By:

/s/ Gary T. Wagner

 

 

 

Gary T. Wagner

 

 

 

General Counsel and Secretary

 

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Exhibit 3.1

 

Amendment No. 1 to

 

The Second Amended and Restated Bylaws

 

Of

 

Mack-Cali Realty Corporation

 

1.                                       Article II, Section 3, paragraph (b)(2) of the Second Amended and Restated Bylaws of Mack-Cali Realty Corporation is amended by deleting the phrase “shall include, if an amendment to these Bylaws is proposed to be acted on at a special meeting, the statements and other information contemplated by Section 12(c)(4) and Article XIV of these Bylaws.”

 

2.                                       Article II, Section 12, paragraph (c)(4) of the Second Amended and Restated Bylaws of Mack-Cali Realty Corporation is hereby deleted in its entirety.

 

3.                                       Article XIV of the Second Amended and Restated Bylaws of Mack-Cali Realty Corporation is hereby amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:

 

“The Board of Directors shall have the power to adopt, alter or repeal any provision of these Bylaws and to make new Bylaws.  In addition,, the stockholders of the Corporation may alter or repeal any provision of these Bylaws and adopt new Bylaws if any such alteration, repeal or adoption is approved by the affirmative vote of a majority of all votes entitled to be cast by the stockholders on the matter, except that the stockholders shall not have the power to alter or repeal Article XII or this Article XIV or adopt any provision of these Bylaws inconsistent with Article XII or this Article XIV without the approval of the Board of Directors.”