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): January 26, 2016

 

Limoneira Company

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-34755   77-0260692
(State or other jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification
of incorporation)       No.)

 

1141 Cummings Road

Santa Paula, CA 93060

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (805) 525-5541

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Section 5   Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.03   Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

 

(a)          On January 26, 2016, upon the recommendation of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Limoneira Company (the “Company”), the Board approved, ratified and adopted an amendment to the Company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws (the “Amendment of Bylaws”) to fix the size of the Board at nine directors. Prior to the Amendment of Bylaws, the size of the Board was fixed at ten directors.

 

The text of the Amendment of Bylaws is attached as Exhibit 3.1 to this report.

  

Section 9   Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)       Exhibits

 

3.1Amendment to Amended and Restated Bylaws

 

 

 

 

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: January 25, 2017 LIMONEIRA COMPANY
       
   By:   /s/ Joseph D. Rumley
       Joseph D. Rumley
       Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Corporate Secretary