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Report </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January&nbsp;18, 2019 </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:24pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Strategic Storage Growth Trust, Inc. </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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File <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">Number:&nbsp;000-55616</FONT> </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B>Maryland</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"><B><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">46-2335760</FONT></B></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(State or other jurisdiction</B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>of incorporation)</B></P></TD>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Identification No.)</B></P></TD></TR>
</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>10 Terrace Road, Ladera Ranch, California 92694 </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(877) <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">327-3485</FONT> </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>None </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Former name or
former address, if changed since last report) </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
<P STYLE="line-height:6.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1.00pt solid #000000;width:21%">&nbsp;</P></center> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Check the appropriate box below
if the Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">8-K</FONT> filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: </P>
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CFR <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">240.14a-12)</FONT> </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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STYLE="white-space:nowrap">14d-2(b)</FONT> under the Exchange Act (17 CFR <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">240.14d-2(b))</FONT> </P></TD></TR></TABLE> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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STYLE="white-space:nowrap">13e-4(c)</FONT> under the Exchange Act (17 CFR <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">240.13e-4(c))</FONT> </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&#167; 230.405 of this
chapter) or Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">12b-2</FONT> of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">(&#167;&nbsp;240.12b-2</FONT> of this chapter). </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Emerging growth company&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9746; </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">If an emerging
growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section&nbsp;13(a) of the Exchange
Act.&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9746; </P> <P STYLE="font-size:10pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="line-height:1.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="12%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>Item&nbsp;5.07.</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left"><B>Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">A special meeting of stockholders of Strategic Storage Growth Trust, Inc. (the &#147;Registrant&#148;) was held on January&nbsp;18, 2019 (the
&#147;Special Meeting&#148;). </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Set forth below are the voting results for the proposals considered and voted upon at the Special Meeting,
each of which is described in further detail in the definitive proxy statement filed by the Registrant with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November&nbsp;26, 2018: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Proposal 1: </B>To approve the merger (the &#147;Merger&#148;) of the Registrant with and into SST II Growth Acquisition, LLC, a Maryland
limited liability company (&#147;Merger Sub&#148;), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Strategic Storage Trust II, Inc., a Maryland corporation (&#147;SST II&#148;), pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of October&nbsp;1, 2018, among the
Registrant, SS Growth Operating Partnership, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, SST II, Strategic Storage Operating Partnership II, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, and Merger Sub. </P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left">numbers in the table are rounded to the nearest share </P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Proposal 2</B>: To approve the adjournment of the Special Meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies if there are
not sufficient votes at the Special Meeting to approve the Merger. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">There were sufficient votes at the Special Meeting to approve Proposal
1, such that Proposal 2 was withdrawn and not submitted to the Registrant&#146;s stockholders for approval at the Special Meeting. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:18pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman; " ALIGN="left"><B>Other Events. </B></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">As described in Item 5.07 above, the Registrant&#146;s stockholders approved the Merger on January 18, 2019. Subject to the satisfaction or
waiver of all closing conditions, the Registrant expects the Merger to close on or about January 24, 2019. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>Forward-Looking Statements </I></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Statements about the expected timing, completion and effects of the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by the merger agreement and
all other statements in this report and the exhibits furnished or filed herewith, other than historical facts, constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of
1995. Such forward-looking statements can generally be identified by our use of forward-looking terminology such as &#147;may,&#148; &#147;will,&#148; &#147;expect,&#148; &#147;intend,&#148; &#147;anticipate,&#148; &#147;estimate,&#148;
&#147;believe,&#148; &#147;continue,&#148; or other similar words. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements and any such forward-looking statements are qualified in their entirety by reference to the
following cautionary statements. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">All forward-looking statements speak only as of the date hereof and are based on current expectations
and involve a number of assumptions, risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking statements. The Registrant may not be able to complete the proposed transaction on the terms described
above or other acceptable terms or at all because of a number of factors, including without limitation, the following: (i) the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstances that could give rise to the termination of the merger agreement;
(ii) the failure satisfy the closing conditions to the Merger; (iii) risks related to disruption of management&#146;s attention from the Registrant&#146;s ongoing business operations due to the transaction; and (iv) the effect of the announcement of
the Merger on the ability of the parties to retain and hire key personnel, maintain relationships with their customers and suppliers, and maintain their operating results and business generally. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements. In addition, the forward-looking statements
represent the Registrant&#146;s views as of the date on which such statements were made. The Registrant anticipates that subsequent events and developments may cause its views to change. These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as
representing the Registrant&#146;s views as of any date subsequent to the date hereof. Additional factors that may affect the business or financial results of the Registrant are described in the risk factors included in the Registrant&#146;s filings
with the SEC, including the Registrant&#146;s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017, and subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and Current Reports on Form 8-K, which factors are incorporated herein by reference.
The Registrant expressly disclaims a duty to provide updates to forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or other occurrences. </P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">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
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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): January 18, 2019
Strategic Storage Growth Trust, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission
File
Number: 000-55616
Maryland
46-2335760
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
10 Terrace Road, Ladera Ranch, California 92694
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(877)
327-3485
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
None
(Former name or
former address, if changed since 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:
☐
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule
14a-12
under the Exchange Act (17
CFR
240.14a-12)
☐
Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule
14d-2(b)
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
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Item 5.07.
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
A special meeting of stockholders of Strategic Storage Growth Trust, Inc. (the "Registrant") was held on January 18, 2019 (the
"Special Meeting").
Set forth below are the voting results for the proposals considered and voted upon at the Special Meeting,
each of which is described in further detail in the definitive proxy statement filed by the Registrant with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 26, 2018:
Proposal 1:
To approve the merger (the "Merger") of the Registrant with and into SST II Growth Acquisition, LLC, a Maryland
limited liability company ("Merger Sub"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Strategic Storage Trust II, Inc., a Maryland corporation ("SST II"), pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of October 1, 2018, among the
Registrant, SS Growth Operating Partnership, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, SST II, Strategic Storage Operating Partnership II, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership, and Merger Sub.
Votes For
Votes Against
Votes Abstained
15,321,049
262,018
499,572
*
numbers in the table are rounded to the nearest share
Proposal 2
: To approve the adjournment of the Special Meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies if there are
not sufficient votes at the Special Meeting to approve the Merger.
There were sufficient votes at the Special Meeting to approve Proposal
1, such that Proposal 2 was withdrawn and not submitted to the Registrant's stockholders for approval at the Special Meeting.
Item 8.01.
Other Events.
As described in Item 5.07 above, the Registrant's stockholders approved the Merger on January 18, 2019. Subject to the satisfaction or
waiver of all closing conditions, the Registrant expects the Merger to close on or about January 24, 2019.
Forward-Looking Statements
Statements about the expected timing, completion and effects of the Merger and the other transactions contemplated by the merger agreement and
all other statements in this report and the exhibits furnished or filed herewith, other than historical facts, constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of
1995. Such forward-looking statements can generally be identified by our use of forward-looking terminology such as "may," "will," "expect," "intend," "anticipate," "estimate,"
"believe," "continue," or other similar words. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements and any such forward-looking statements are qualified in their entirety by reference to the
following cautionary statements.
All forward-looking statements speak only as of the date hereof and are based on current expectations
and involve a number of assumptions, risks and uncertainties that could cause the actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking statements. The Registrant may not be able to complete the proposed transaction on the terms described
above or other acceptable terms or at all because of a number of factors, including without limitation, the following: (i) the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstances that could give rise to the termination of the merger agreement;
(ii) the failure satisfy the closing conditions to the Merger; (iii) risks related to disruption of management's attention from the Registrant's ongoing business operations due to the transaction; and (iv) the effect of the announcement of
the Merger on the ability of the parties to retain and hire key personnel, maintain relationships with their customers and suppliers, and maintain their operating results and business generally.
Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements. In addition, the forward-looking statements
represent the Registrant's views as of the date on which such statements were made. The Registrant anticipates that subsequent events and developments may cause its views to change. These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as
representing the Registrant's views as of any date subsequent to the date hereof. Additional factors that may affect the business or financial results of the Registrant are described in the risk factors included in the Registrant's filings
with the SEC, including the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017, and subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and Current Reports on Form 8-K, which factors are incorporated herein by reference.
The Registrant expressly disclaims a duty to provide updates to forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or other occurrences.
Signature(s)
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.
STRATEGIC STORAGE GROWTH TRUST, INC.
Date: January 18, 2019
By:
/s/ Michael O. Terjung
Michael O. Terjung
Chief Financial Officer