SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO
RULES 13d-1(b) (c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS
THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)
Excel Legacy Corporation
(Name of issuer)
Common Stock, $.001 Par Value
(Title of class of securities)
300665106
(CUSIP number)
March 31, 2000
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:
|_| Rule 13d-1(b)
|X| Rule 13d-1(c)
|_| Rule 13d-1(d)
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CUSIP No. 300665106 SCHEDULE 13G Page 2 of 5 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)
Sol Price
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) |_|
Not Applicable (b) |_|
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
U.S.A.
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
6,547,455
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NUMBER OF 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
SHARES
BENEFICIALLY 25,818
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------
EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
PERSON 6,547,455
WITH --------------------------------------------------------------
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
25,818
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
6,573,273
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES
CERTAIN SHARES*
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
17.0%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Excel Legacy Corporation
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive offices:
16955 Via Del Campo, Suite 100
San Diego, California 92127
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
Sol Price
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office:
c/o Price Entities
7979 Ivanhoe Avenue, Suite 520
La Jolla, California 92037
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
U.S.A.
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
300665106
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or
13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a:
(a) |_| Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Exchange
Act.
(b) |_| Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act.
(c) |_| Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange
Act.
(d) |_| Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment
Company Act.
(e) |_| An investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)
(ii)(E);
(f) |_| An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with
Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);
(g) |_| A parent holding company or control person in accordance with
Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);
(h) |_| A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal
Deposit Insurance Act;
(i) |_| A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment
Company Act;
(j) |_| Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this box. |_|
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Item 4. Ownership
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 6,573,273 shares of Common Stock.
(b) Percent of Class: 17.0%
(c) Number of Shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 6,547,455*
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 25,818**
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
6,547,455*
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
25,818**
* Includes 17,455 shares issuable upon conversion of convertible debentures
held by the Marion Brodie Charitable Trust, of which Mr. Price is a trustee.
Mr. Price disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares.
** Includes 25,818 shares issuable upon conversion of convertible debentures
held by the Dorothy Goldberg Charitable Trust, of which Mr. Price is a
co-trustee. Mr. Price disclaims beneficial ownership of these shares.
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or less of a Class:
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the
date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more
than five percent of the class of securities, check the following |_|
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
Not Applicable.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company:
Not Applicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
Not Applicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group:
Not Applicable.
Item 10. Certification:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for
the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the
issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection
with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
Date: April 10, 2000
/s/ SOL PRICE
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Sol Price
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