SIERRA PACIFIC DEVELOPMENT FUND
SC 13E3/A, 1997-12-09
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549
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                                SCHEDULE 13E-3/A
                                 AMENDMENT NO. 3
                        RULE 13E-3 TRANSACTION STATEMENT
        PURSUANT TO SECTION 13(E) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                        SIERRA PACIFIC DEVELOPMENT FUND,
                        A California Limited Partnership
                              (Name of the Issuer)
                                  -------------
                                 JOHN N. GALARDI
                        (Name of Person Filing Statement)
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                            LIMITED PARTNERSHIP UNITS
                         (Title of Class of Securities)
                                  -------------
                                       N/A
                      (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
                                  -------------
                               __________________
                                ________________

                                 HOWARD F. HART
                            HUGHES HUBBARD & REED LLP
                       350 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE, 36TH FLOOR
                          LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90071
                                 (213) 613-2800

   (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices
            and Communications on Behalf of Person Filing Statement)

                                October 27, 1997
 (Date Information Statement First Published, Sent or Given to Security Holders)

This statement is filed in connection with (check the appropriate box):

     a.   / /  The  filing  of  solicitation   materials  or  an  information
               statement  subject  to  Regulation  14A,  Regulation  14C or Rule
               13e-3(c)  under the  Securities  Exchange Act of 1934.
     b.   / /  The filing of a registration statement under the Securities Act
               of 1933
     c.   /X/  A tender offer.
     d.   / /  None of the above.

Check the following box if the  soliciting  materials or  information  statement
referred to in checking box (a) are preliminary copies: |_|

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Calculation of Filing Fee
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          Transaction Valuation*                  Amount of Filing Fee
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                $550,000                                 $110.00
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*    Determined  pursuant to Rule  0-11(b)(1).  Assumes the  purchase of 20,000
Units at $27.50 per Unit.

[X]  Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided  by Rule  0-11(a)(2)
     and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was previously  paid.
     Identify the previous filing by registration  statement number, or the Form
     or Schedule and the date of its filing.

Amount Previously Paid:   $110.00
Form or Registration No:  Schedule 13E-3 and Amendments No. 1 and 2 thereto
Filing Party:             John N. Galardi
Date Filed:               October 17, 1997, October 27, 1997, November 20, 1997
 .
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     This  Amendment  No. 3 amends and  supplements  the Rule 13e-3  Transaction
Statement  on  Schedule  13e-3  (the  "Statement")  originally  filed by John N.
Galardi (the "Offeror") on October 17, 1997, which Statement relates to an offer
by the  Offeror to  purchase  any and all  outstanding  units of Sierra  Pacific
Development Fund, a California limited partnership (the "Company"),  dated as of
October  27,  1997 (the  "Offer to  Purchase").  Capitalized  terms used  herein
without definition shall have the meaning ascribed thereto in the Statement.

     The  cross-reference  sheet  below is being  supplied  pursuant  to General
Instruction F to Schedule  13e-3 and shows the location in the Offer to Purchase
and the Supplement of the information required to be included in response to the
items of this  Statement.  The  information  in the  Offer to  Purchase  and the
Supplement,  including all appendices thereto, is hereby expressly  incorporated
herein  by  reference  and the  responses  to each  item in this  Statement  are
qualified  in  their  entirety  by the  information  contained  in the  Offer to
Purchase and the Supplement.

     By this Amendment No. 3, the Statement is hereby  amended and  supplemented
as set forth below: .

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         CROSS REFERENCE SHEET TO SCHEDULE 14D-1 TENDER OFFER STATEMENT
         --------------------------------------------------------------

<TABLE>
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ITEM IN SCHEDULE 13E-3        LOCATION IN TENDER OFFER STATEMENT
- ----------------------        ----------------------------------

<S>                           <C>                                         
Item 1(a)-(c)                 Item  1  of  the  Tender   Offer   Statement   and
                              paragraphs 3, 5 and 6 in the Supplement

Item 1(d)                     Not included in the Tender Offer Statement

Item 1(e)*                    

Item 1(f)                     Item 3 of the Tender Offer Statement and Item 6 of
                              the Tender Offer  Statement and paragraph 9 in the
                              Supplement

Item 2(a)-(g)                 Item 2 of the Tender Offer Statement and paragraph
                              1 in the Supplement

Item 3(a)-(b)                 Item 3 of the Tender Offer Statement and Item 6 of
                              the Tender Offer  Statement and paragraph 9 in the
                              Supplement

Item 4(a)                     Item  1  of  the  Tender   Offer   Statement   and
                              paragraphs 3, 5 and 6 in the Supplement

Item 4(b)*                    

Item 5(a)-(g)                 Item  5  of  the  Tender   Offer   Statement   and
                              paragraphs 2 and 7 in the Supplement

Item 6(a)                     Item 4 of the Tender Offer Statement

Item 6(b)                     Item 8 of the Tender Offer Statement and paragraph
                              8 in the Supplement

Item 6(c)*                    

Item 6(d)*                    

Item 7(a)                     Item 5 of the Tender Offer Statement and paragraph
                              2 in the Supplement

Item 7(b)*                    

Item 7(c)                     Not included in the Tender Offer Statement

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Item 8(a)-(b)                 Not included in the Tender Offer Statement

Item 8(c)-(d)                 Item  10(b)  of the  Tender  Offer  Statement  and
                              paragraphs 3, 4 and 10 in the Supplement

Item 8(e)                     Not included in the Tender Offer Statement

Item 8(f)*                    

Item 9(a)                     Item  10(b)  of the  Tender  Offer  Statement  and
                              paragraph 3, 4 and 10 in the Supplement

Item 9(b)-(c)*                

Item 10(a)                    Item 6 of the Tender Offer Statement

Item 10(b)                    Items 3 and 6 of the Tender  Offer  Statement  and
                              paragraph 9 in the Supplement

Item 11                       Item 3 of the Tender Offer Statement and paragraph
                              9 in the Supplement

Item 12(a)-(b)                Item 5 of the Tender Offer Statement and paragraph
                              2 in the Supplement

Item 13(a)                    Item  10(b)  of the  Tender  Offer  Statement  and
                              paragraphs 3, 4 and 10 in the Supplement

Item 13(b)                    Not included in the Tender Offer Statement

Item 13(c)*                   

Item 14(a)                    Not included in the Tender Offer Statement

Item 14(b)*                   

Item 15(a)-(b)                Item 8 of the Tender Offer Statement and paragraph
                              8 in the Supplement

Item 16                       Item 10(f) of the Tender Offer Statement

Item 17(a)-(c)*

Item 17(d)                    Item 11 of the Tender Offer Statement

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Item 17(e)*                   

Item  17(f)                   Item  11(a)(1) of  the  Tender   Offer Statement

</TABLE>

*  The Item is inapplicable or the answer thereto is in the negative.

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                        RULE 13E-3 TRANSACTION STATEMENT

ITEM 16.  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION.

     (a) The Offer has been  extended  to 5:00 p.m.,  Pacific  time,  on Monday,
December  22,  1997.  On December 1, 1997,  the Offeror  issued a press  release
announcing  such  extension.  A copy of such  press  release  has been  filed as
Exhibit (a)(1) to this Amendment No. 3 and is  incorporated  herein by reference
in its entirety.

ITEM 17.  MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS.

     (a)       Not appplicable.

     (b)       Not applicable.

     (c)       Not applicable.

     (d)(1)    Form of Offer to Purchase, dated October 27, 1997.

     (d)(1)(i) Supplement, dated November 17, 1997, to Form of Offer to Purchase
               dated October 27, 1997.

     (d)(2)    Form of Letter of Transmittal with Substitute Form W-9.

     (d)(3)    Instructions for the Requester of Form W-9.

     (d)(4)    Tender Offer Statement in Schedule 14D-1, dated October 27, 1997.

     (e)       Not applicable.

     (f)(1)    Text of press release issued by the Offeror on December 1, 1997.

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                                    SIGNATURE

     After due 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.

                                             JOHN N. GALARDI


                                             By:    JOHN N. GALARDI
                                                 ---------------------
                                                 Name: John N. Galardi

Dated: December 1, 1997

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                                INDEX TO EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT
NUMBER                            DESCRIPTION
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(f)(1)    Text of the press release issued by the Offeror on December 1, 1997.


                     Galardi Extends Offer to Purchase Units
                       in Sierra Pacific Development Fund


     NEWPORT BEACH, CA, DECEMBER 1 -- John Galardi,  who has offered to purchase
any and all limited  partnership  units in Sierra  Pacific  Development  Fund, a
California limited partnership, announced today that he was extending that offer
until 5:00 P.M., Pacific time, on December 22, 1997.



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