National Storage Affiliates Trust held a Special Meeting of Shareholders on July 14, 2026, where shareholders approved the merger proposal to merge with and into Pelican Merger Sub I, LLC, a subsidiary of Public Storage. The merger proposal received 65,683,522 votes for and 58,214 votes against. An advisory, non-binding compensation proposal related to the merger was also voted upon. National Storage Affiliates Trust is a real estate investment trust that operates in the self-storage industry.