SEC Filing - Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc.

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ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc.

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Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on June 15, 2015
		Meeting Information
*ACADIA PHARMACEUTICALS INC.*		Meeting Type: Annual Meeting
		For holders as of: April 16, 2015
		Date: June 15, 2015 Time: 8:00 AM PDT
		Location: The offices of Cooley LLP
		4401 Eastgate Mall
		San Diego, California 92121



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Voting items
The Board of Directors recommends that you vote FOR the following:
1.		Election of Directors
		Nominees
01		Stephen Biggar 02 Torsten Rasmussen 03 Daniel Soland
The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposal(s):
2.		To approve an amendment to our 2010 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended, to among other things, increase the aggregate number of shares of common stock authorized for issuance under the plan by 5,000,000 shares.
3.		To approve an amendment to our Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to increase the number of authorized shares of common stock from 150,000,000 to 225,000,000.
4.		To approve, on an advisory basis, our executive compensation.
5.		To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2015.
NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.

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