Description of Compensation for Non-Employee Trustees of Corporate Office Properties Trust

Summary

This document outlines the compensation structure for non-employee trustees of Corporate Office Properties Trust. Non-employee trustees receive annual fees, additional fees for chairing committees, and meeting attendance fees. They are also reimbursed for travel and lodging expenses related to board and committee meetings. Additionally, each non-employee trustee receives an annual grant of 5,000 stock options, which vest fully one year after the grant date. The compensation terms may be changed by the Board of Trustees.

EX-10.29 2 a06-2022_1ex10d29.htm MATERIAL CONTRACTS

Exhibit 10.29

 

Description of Compensation of Non-Employee Trustees

 

Each Trustee who is not also an officer and full-time employee of Corporate Office Properties Trust (the “Company”) receives the fees set forth in the table below until changed by the Board of Trustees:

 

Annual trustee fee

 

$

25,000

 

Annual committee chairman fees

 

 

 

Audit committee

 

9,000

 

Compensation committee

 

6,000

 

Investment committee

 

7,500

 

Nominating/corporate governance

 

4,000

 

Board meeting fees

 

1,000

 

Committee meeting fees

 

1,000

 

 

The members of the Board of Trustees are also eligible for reimbursement for travel and lodging expenses incurred in connection with attendance at Board and committee meetings. In addition, until changed by the Board of Trustees, all non-employee Trustees will receive an annual grant of 5,000 options to purchase the Company’s common shares of beneficial interest at an exercise price equal to the fair market value on the date of grant; this grant takes place on the day of the Company’s annual meeting of shareholders. These options vest 100% one year from the date of grant.