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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
OCTOBER 6, 2000
DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED)
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PAN PACIFIC RETAIL PROPERTIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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MARYLAND 001-13243 33-0752457
(State or other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) Identification Number)
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1631-B SOUTH MELROSE DR., VISTA, CA 92083
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(760) 727-1002
(REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
Exhibit 99.1 contains information prepared by Pan Pacific Retail
Properties, Inc.'s management relating to the proposed merger of WPT, Inc.
(which will succeed Western Properties Trust immediately prior to such merger)
with and into Pan Pacific Retail Properties, Inc.
ITEM 7(c). EXHIBITS.
See Exhibit Index.
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SIGNATURES
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.
Pan Pacific Retail Properties, Inc.
Date: October 6, 2000 By: /s/ JOSEPH B. TYSON
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Name: Joseph B. Tyson
Title: Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number Exhibit Description
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99.1 Certain information prepared by Pan Pacific Retail Properties,
Inc.'s management relating to the proposed merger of WPT, Inc. with
and into Pan Pacific Retail Properties, Inc.
