SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Schedule 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 11)*
WEST COAST BANCORP
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(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK, NO PAR VALUE
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(Title of Class of Securities)
952143-10-5
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(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with
this statement ___. (A fee is not required only
if the filing person: (1) has a previous
statement on file reporting beneficial ownership
of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has
filed no amendment subsequent thereto reporting
beneficial ownership of five percent or less of
such class.) (See Rule 13d-7.)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled
out for a reporting person's initial filing on
this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment
containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this
cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for
the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise
subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other
provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
(Continued on following page(s))
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CUSIP No. 952143-10-5
13G
1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF
ABOVE PERSON:
RONALD R. WHITE
###-##-####
2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*:
NOT A MEMBER OF A GROUP
3. SEC USE ONLY
4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION:
UNITED STATES
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:
5. SOLE VOTING POWER:
62,000
6. SHARED VOTING POWER:
-0-
7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
62,000
8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
-0-
9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING
PERSON:
62,000
10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN
SHARES*:
NOT APPLICABLE
11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9:
0.7%
12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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ITEM 1. INFORMATION REGARDING ISSUER
(a) NAME: WEST COAST BANCORP
(b) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
4770 Campus Drive, Ste. 250
Newport Beach, CA 92660-1833
ITEM 2. INFORMATION REGARDING PERSON FILING
(a) NAME: RONALD R. WHITE
(b) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE:
4770 Campus Drive, Ste. 250
Newport Beach, CA 92660-1833
(c) CITIZENSHIP: UNITED STATES
(d) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:
COMMON STOCK, NO PAR VALUE
(e) CUSIP NUMBER: 952143-10-5
ITEM 3. DESIGNATED SPECIAL PERSON
NOT APPLICABLE
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP
SEE ITEMS 5-11 ON COVER PAGE WHICH ARE INCORPORATED
HEREIN BY THIS REFERENCE
ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF 5% OR LESS OF A CLASS
RONALD R. WHITE HAS CEASED TO BE A FIVE PERCENT OR GREATER
BENEFICIAL OWNER OF WEST COAST COMMON STOCK
ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN 5% 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
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ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION
NOT APPLICABLE
SIGNATURE
After a 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.
DATED: January 11, 1997
Providing information
As of December 31, 1996
BY: ________________________
RONALD R. WHITE
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