RAMCO-GERSHENSON PROPERTIES TRUST (Form: 8-K)  

 

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):   April 26, 2006

RAMCO-GERSHENSON PROPERTIES TRUST
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Maryland 1-10093 13-6908486
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
31500 Northwestern Highway, Suite 300, Farmington Hills, Michigan   48334
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   248-350-9900

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

On April 26, 2006, Joel Gershenson notified Ramco-Gershenson Properties Trust (the "Company") of his decision to resign from the Company’s Board of Trustees, effective as of June 14, 2006, the date currently planned for the Company’s annual meeting of shareholders. Mr. Gershenson is currently the Chairman of the Board of Trustees and serves on the Company’s Executive Committee in his capacity as director.

A copy of the press release, dated April 27, 2006, issued by the Company announcing the foregoing is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated and included herein by reference.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

The following exhibit is filed with this Form 8-K:

Exhibit 99.1

Press release dated April 27, 2006, entitled "Ramco-Gershenson Announces the Pending Resignation of Joel Gershenson from Its Board of Trustees."





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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.

         
    RAMCO-GERSHENSON PROPERTIES TRUST
          
April 27, 2006   By:   Dennis E. Gershenson
       
        Name: Dennis E. Gershenson
        Title: President and Chief Executive Officer

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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
99.1
  Press release dated April 27, 2006, entitled "Ramco-Gershenson Announces the Pending Resignation of Joel Gershenson From Its Board of Trustees."