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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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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): June 22, 2017


GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
1-12911
(Commission
File Number)
77-0239383
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

585 West Beach Street
Watsonville, California 95076
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (831) 724-1011
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(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 (see General Instructions A.2. below):
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 5.02.     Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On June 22, 2017, Christopher S. Miller announced he would resign effective June 22, 2017 from his position as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Granite Construction Incorporated (the “Company”). Mr. James H. Roberts, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, will assume Mr. Miller’s former responsibilities on an interim basis.



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SIGNATURE
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.

 
 
 
 
 
GRANITE CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED
 
 
By:  
/s/ Richard A. Watts
 
 
Richard A. Watts
 
 
Senior Vice President, General Counsel
 
 
and Secretary


Date: June 26, 2017


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