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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Citizens & Northern Corporation was held virtually on Thursday, April 22, 2021. The Board of Directors fixed the close of business on February 1, 2021 as the record date for the determination of stockholders entitled to notice of and to vote at the Annual Meeting and at any adjournment thereof. On this record date, there were outstanding and entitled to vote 15,980,821 shares of Common Stock with two issues proposed for vote by the stockholders. A total of 8,184,901 shares of Common Stock were present or represented by proxy at the meeting. This represented approximately 51% of the Corporation’s outstanding Common Stock.
Proposal I - Election of Class I Directors
Voting for the Class I Directors elected to serve for a term of three years is summarized as follows:
Bobbi J. Kilmer
Total Votes in Favor |
| 7,920,678 |
Total Votes Withheld / Against | 264,223 | |
Broker Non-Votes | 0 |
Terry L. Lehman
Total Votes in Favor |
| 7,707,194 |
Total Votes Withheld / Against | 477,707 | |
Broker Non-Votes | 0 |
Robert G. Loughery
Total Votes in Favor |
| 7,921,428 |
Total Votes Withheld / Against | 263,473 | |
Broker Non-Votes | 0 |
Frank G. Pellegrino
Total Votes in Favor |
| 7,911,145 |
Total Votes Withheld / Against | 273,756 | |
Broker Non-Votes | 0 |
Proposal II – Approval and Adoption of the 2020 Compensation of the Named Executive Officers as Disclosed in the Proxy Statement
Voting on the requested approval and adoption of the 2020 compensation of the named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement was as follows:
Total Votes in Favor |
| 7,452,487 |
Total Votes Against | 437,804 | |
Total Abstained | 294,610 | |
Broker Non-Votes | 0 |
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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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.
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Dated: April 26, 2021 | By: | /s/ Mark A. Hughes |
Mark A. Hughes | ||
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| Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer |
Document and Entity Information |
Apr. 22, 2021 |
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| Document and Entity Information [Abstract] | |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Document Period End Date | Apr. 22, 2021 |
| Entity File Number | 0-16084 |
| Entity Registrant Name | Citizens & Northern Corporation |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | PA |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 23-2451943 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 90-92 Main Street |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Wellsboro |
| Entity Address, State or Province | PA |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 16901 |
| City Area Code | 570 |
| Local Phone Number | 724-3411 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock, par value $1.0 per share |
| Trading Symbol | CZNC |
| Security Exchange Name | NASDAQ |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0000810958 |
| Amendment Flag | false |