-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, F0NiW0df6+1Zm8wHvfvLKb9++b4JgalVM2PYOuk4TAbkOHPOl9XvZf/2GhN/UqIs /IpAyZnxzeBOIRqGnjrqaA== 0000950152-09-002352.txt : 20090309 0000950152-09-002352.hdr.sgml : 20090309 20090309160748 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950152-09-002352 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 3 FILED AS OF DATE: 20090309 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090309 GROUP MEMBERS: LORETTA AMSDELL FAMILY IRREVOCABLE TRUST GROUP MEMBERS: ROBERT J. AMSDELL FAMILY IRREVOCABLE TRUST SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: U-Store-It Trust CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001298675 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798] IRS NUMBER: 201024732 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-80122 FILM NUMBER: 09666228 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 50 PUBLIC SQUARE STREET 2: SUITE 2800 CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44113 BUSINESS PHONE: (216) 274-1340 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 50 PUBLIC SQUARE STREET 2: SUITE 2800 CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44113 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMSDELL TODD C CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001306272 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: BUSINESS PHONE: 440-234-0700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6745 ENGLE ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 300 CITY: MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS STATE: OH ZIP: 44130 SC 13D/A 1 l35788asc13dza.htm FORM SC 13D/A FORM SC 13D/A

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

(Rule 13d-101)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(a)
(Amendment No. 2 )

U-Store-It Trust
(Name of Issuer)
Common Shares of Beneficial Interest
(Title of Class of Securities)
91274F 10 4
(CUSIP Number)
Todd C. Amsdell, Amsdell Companies, 20445 Emerald Parkway Drive SW, Suite 220, Cleveland, OH 44135, (216) 458-0670
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to
Receive Notices and Communications)
February 26, 2009
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box. o

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule including all exhibits. See § 240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 
 


 

                     
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1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)

Todd C. Amsdell
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
 
     
5   CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  United States of America
       
  7   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   8,331,384*
       
SHARES 8   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   8,331,384*
       
WITH 10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  8,331,384*
     
12   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 11
   
  14.4%
     
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  IN
* Includes 3,921,850 shares owned by the Robert J. Amsdell Family Irrevocable Trust, of which Mr. Amsdell is the business advisor and a beneficiary, and 3,921,850 shares owned by the Loretta Amsdell Family Irrevocable Trust, of which Mr. Amsdell is the business advisor and a beneficiary. Mr. Amsdell disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by each of the trusts except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.


 

                     
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1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)

Robert J. Amsdell Family Irrevocable Trust
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
 
     
5   CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Ohio
       
  7   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   3,921,850
       
SHARES 8   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   3,921,850
       
WITH 10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  3,921,850
     
12   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 11
   
  6.8%
     
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  OO


 

                     
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1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)

Loretta Amsdell Family Irrevocable Trust
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
 
     
5   CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Ohio
       
  7   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   3,921,850
       
SHARES 8   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   3,921,850
       
WITH 10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  3,921,850
     
12   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 11
   
  6.8%
     
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  OO


 

                     
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Introduction.
     Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k), this Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13D is filed by Todd C. Amsdell, the Robert F. Amsdell Family Irrevocable Trust (the “Robert Amsdell Trust”) and the Loretta Amsdell Family Irrevocable Trust (together with the Robert Amsdell Trust, the “Trusts”), relating to common shares of beneficial interest, par value $0.01 per share (the “Shares”), of U-Store-It Trust (“YSI”), a Maryland real estate investment trust. Todd Amsdell is the business advisor and a beneficiary of the Trusts.
Item 4.   Purpose of Transaction.
     Item 4 is amended and supplemented as follows:
     On February 26, 2009, Todd Amsdell submitted a letter to YSI withdrawing the nomination of himself and David P. Horton for election to YSI’s Board of Trustees at YSI’s upcoming annual meeting of shareholders. The letter is attached as Exhibit 7.1.
Item 7.   Material to be Filed as Exhibits.
     7.1    Letter to U-Store-It Trust dated February 26, 2009
     7.2    Agreement of Joint Filing

 


 

                     
 
 
 
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SIGNATURE
     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: March 9, 2009
         
     
  /s/ Todd C. Amsdell    
  Todd C. Amsdell   
     
 
  Robert J. Amsdell Family Irrevocable Trust
 
 
  /s/ Bernard L. Karr    
  By: Bernard L. Karr, Trustee   
     
 
  Loretta Amsdell Family Irrevocable Trust
 
 
  /s/ Bernard L. Karr    
  By: Bernard L. Karr, Trustee   
     

 


 

         
EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit Number   Description
 
   
7.1
  Letter to U-Store-It Trust dated February 26, 2009
 
   
7.2
  Agreement of Joint Filing

 

EX-7.1 2 l35788aexv7w1.htm EX-7.1 EX-7.1
Exhibit 7.1
     
Todd C. Amsdell   20935 Avalon Drive
Rocky River, Ohio 44116
Tel: (216) 337-0234
 
February 26, 2009
VIA EMAIL
William M. Diefenderfer III
Chairman of the Board of Trustees
U-Store-It Trust
460 E. Swedesford Road
Suite 3000
Wayne, PA 19087
Attn: Corporate Secretary
Re:   Withdrawal of Nomination for Trustees of U-Store-It Trust
Dear Bill:
This letter is to confirm that I am respectfully withdrawing the nomination of myself and David P. Horton for election to the Board of Trustees of U-Store-It Trust, made pursuant to my letter dated December 30, 2008.
Sincerely,
         
     
/s/ Todd C. Amsdell      
Todd C. Amsdell     
     
cc:   Christopher P. Marr
Timothy M. Martin
John A. Goode
Harold S. Haller

 

EX-7.2 3 l35788aexv7w2.htm EX-7.2 EX-7.2
EXHIBIT 7.2
AGREEMENT OF JOINT FILING
     Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k) promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the undersigned persons hereby agree to file with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Statement on Schedule 13D (the “Statement”) to which this Agreement is attached as an exhibit, and agree that such Statement, as so filed, is filed on behalf of each of them.
     This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which when so executed shall be deemed to be an original, and all of which together shall be deemed to constitute one and the same instrument.
     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Agreement.
Date: March 9, 2009
         
     
  /s/ Todd C. Amsdell    
  Todd C. Amsdell   
 
     
  Robert J. Amsdell Family Irrevocable Trust   
     
  /s/ Bernard L. Karr    
  By: Bernard L. Karr, Trustee   
     
 
  Loretta Amsdell Family Irrevocable Trust
 
 
  /s/ Bernard L. Karr    
  By: Bernard L. Karr, Trustee   
     
 

 

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