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): September 9, 2009
AMERICAN COMMUNITY PROPERTIES TRUST
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Maryland |
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1-14369 |
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52-2058165 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation or Organization) |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
222 Smallwood Village Center
St. Charles, Maryland 20602
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
(301) 843-8600
(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed from 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:
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment
of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On September 9, 2009, American Community Properties Trust, (the "Company"), entered into a Restricted Share Award Agreement with Stephen K. Griessel, Company's Chief Executive Officer. The agreement sets forth the terms of the Company's previously announced grant of 363,743 restricted common shares of the Company, which grant was required
under the Amended and Restated Employment Agreement, dated May 14, 2009, by and among the Company, American Rental Management Company, and Mr. Griessel. A copy of the Restricted Share Award Agreement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Restricted Share Award Agreement, dated as of September 9, 2009, among American Community Properties Trust and Stephen K. Griessel
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.
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AMERICAN COMMUNITY PROPERTIES TRUST |
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Date: September 16, 2009 |
By: /s/ Matthew M. Martin
Matthew M. Martin
Chief Financial Officer |