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-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, LYXHo1LPE89XC68iimRLKYO3jE97p8Hu7HUpvDj3FoNgoOtUraCi2Rzv09LmWuPa 62ZKV+DsxUiehpPlnGlWCg== 0000037643-07-000017.txt : 20070712 0000037643-07-000017.hdr.sgml : 20070712 20070712162508 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000037643-07-000017 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20070706 ITEM INFORMATION: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement FILED AS OF DATE: 20070712 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070712 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FLORIDA PUBLIC UTILITIES CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000037643 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED [4931] IRS NUMBER: 590539080 STATE OF INCORPORATION: FL FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10608 FILM NUMBER: 07976668 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 401 S DIXIE HWY STREET 2: PO BOX 3395 CITY: WEST PALM BEACH STATE: FL ZIP: 33401 BUSINESS PHONE: 5618322461 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P.O. BOX 3395 CITY: WEST PALM BEACH STATE: FL ZIP: 33402-3395 8-K 1 fpu8k070607event.htm ITEM 1.01 Converted by EDGARwiz

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):	July 6, 2007

Florida Public Utilities Company

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Florida

001-10608

59-0539080

(State or Other

Jurisdiction of

Incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)


401 South Dixie Highway, West Palm Beach, Florida		33401
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:		(561) 832-0872

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):

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 1.01. Entry Into A Material Definitive Agreement

On July 6, 2007, Florida Public Utilities Company (the “Company”) closed on the purchase of 6.22 acres of land on Water Tower Road in Lake Park, Florida from Watertower Business Park, L.L.C., as previously reported on Form 8-K filed March 21, 2007. The purchase price was $3,443,125. The Company’s line of credit facility was used as the source of funds to pay the purchase price.

SIGNATURE

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.

		Florida Public Utilities Company
		(Registrant)

Date:	July 12, 2007	By: /s/ George M Bachman
		Name: George M. Bachman Title: CFO, Treasurer & Corporate Secretary

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