U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 24F-2
Annual Notice of Securities Sold
Pursuant to Rule 24f-2
1. Name and address of issuer:
NUVEEN TAX-EXEMPT UNIT TRUST, Series 699
333 West Wacker Drive
Chicago, Illinois 60606
2. Name of each series or class of funds for which this notice is filed:
NAT. 258, MA INS 107, CA INS 216
3. Investment Company Act File Number: 33-49987
Securities Act File Number: 811-2271
4. Last day of fiscal year for which this notice is filed:
September 30, 1996
5. Check box if this notice is being filed more than 180 days after
the close of the issuer's fiscal year for purposes of reporting
securities sold after the close of the fiscal year but before
termination of the issuer's 24f-2 declaration:
[ ^
6. Date of termination of issuer's declaration under rule 24f-2(a)(1),
if applicable: N/A
7. Number and amount of securities of the same class or series which
had been registered under the Securities Act of 1933 other than pursuant
to rule 24f-2 in a prior fiscal year, but which remained unsold at the
beginning of the fiscal year:
$0.00
8. Number and amount of securities registered during the fiscal year
other than pursuant to rule 24f-2:
$0.00
9. Number and aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal
year:
4993.51 $491,615.12
10. Number and aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal
year in reliance upon registration pursuant to rule 24f-2:
4993.51 $491,615.12
11. Number and aggregate sale price of securities issued during the fiscal
year in connection with dividend reinvestment plans; if applicable:
N/A
12. Calculation of registration fee:
(i) Aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal year
in reliance on rule 24f-2 (from Item 10):
$491,615.12
(ii) Aggregate price of shares issued in connection with dividend
reinvestment plans (from Item 11, if applicable):
N/A
(iii) Aggregate price of shares redeemed or repurchased during the
fiscal year (if applicable):
$489,113.72
(iv) Aggregate price of shares redeemed or repurchased and previously
applied as a reduction to filing fees pursuant to rule 24e-2 (if
applicable):
$0.00
(v) Net aggregate price of securities sold and issued during the fiscal
year in reliance on rule 24f-2 [line (i), plus line (ii), less line
(iii), plus line (iv)^ (if applicable):
$2,501.40
(vi) Multiplier prescribed by Section 6(b) of the Securities Act of
1933 or other applicable law or regulation:
1/3300
(vii) Fee due [line (i) or line (v) multiplied by line (vi)^:
$0.76
13. Check box if fees are being remitted to the Commission's lockbox
depository as described in section 3a of the Commission's Rule of
Informal and Other Procedures (17 CFR 202.3a). [ X ^
Date of mailing or wire transfer of filing fees to the Commission's
lockbox depository: OCTOBER 31, 1996
SIGNATURES
This report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the
issuer and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
By: /s/ James J. Wesolowski
James J. Wesolowski
Vice President
Date: OCTOBER 31, 1996
<PAGE>
OCTOBER 31, 1996
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
450 FIFTH STREET, N.W.
WASHINGTON, D.C.
RE:RULE 24F-2 NOTICE FILED WITH RESPECT TO THE DESCRIBED SERIES OF THE
NUVEEN TAX-EXEMPT UNIT TRUST
-------------------------------------------------------------------
DEAR SIR OR MADAM:
I AM COUNSEL TO JOHN NUVEEN & CO. INCORPORATED, SPONSOR OF THE VARIOUS
SERIES OF THE NUVEEN TAX-EXEMPT UNIT TRUST, AND HAVE ADVISED IT IN
CONNECTION WITH ITS FILING FOR THE SERIES LISTED BELOW OF THE NOTICES
REQUIRED BY RULE 24F-2 FOR THE PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1996, WHICH BY
THEIR TERMS UNDER THE RULE MAKE DEFINITE THE REGISTRATION OF UNITS OF
INTEREST IN EACH SUCH SERIES. I AM FAMILIAR WITH THE REGISTRATION
STATEMENT OF EACH SERIES FILED ON FORM S-6 AND ALL AMENDMENTS THERETO,
AND WITH THE PROCEDURES TAKEN AND PROPOSED TO BE TAKEN BY EACH SERIES
WITH RESPECT TO THE AUTHORIZATION, ISSUANCE AND SALE OF THE UNITS.
RULE 24F-2 NOTICES ARE BEING FILED CONCURRENTLY HEREWITH FOR THE
FOLLOWING SERIES:
NAME SEC FILE NO.
- ---- ------------
NUVEEN TAX-EXEMPT UNIT TRUST Series
- -----------------------------------
Series 699 33-49987
Series 749 33-54715
Series 800 33-58475
Series 805 33-59079
Series 816 33-61071
Series 819 33-61567
Series 821 33-61963
Series 822 33-62093
Series 823 33-62325
Series 824 33-62435
Series 825 33-62571
Series 826 33-62599
Series 827 33-62615
Series 828 33-62675
Series 829 33-62683
Series 830 33-59265
Series 831 33-63075
Series 832 33-63245
Series 833 33-63365
Series 834 33-63427
Series 835 33-63601
Series 836 33-63633
Series 837 33-63889
Series 838 33-64005
Series 839 33-64011
Series 840 33-64027
Series 841 33-64067
Series 842 33-64443
Series 843 33-64485
Series 844 33-64893
Series 845 33-64919
Series 846 333-00013
Series 847 333-00089
Series 848 333-00181
Series 849 333-00423
Series 850 333-00455
Series 851 333-01057
Series 852 333-01117
Series 853 333-01201
Series 854 333-01367
Series 855 333-01701
Series 856 333-01729
Series 857 333-01825
Series 858 333-01963
Series 859 333-02117
Series 860 333-02243
Series 861 333-02429
Series 862 333-02541
Series 863 333-02603
Series 864 333-02707
Series 865 333-02855
Series 866 333-03069
Series 867 333-03239
Series 868 333-03371
Series 869 333-03659
Series 870 333-03939
Series 871 333-04447
Series 872 333-04669
Series 873 333-04861
Series 874 333-05321
Series 875 333-05993
Series 876 333-06263
PAGE 2
<PAGE>
Series 877 333-06829
Series 878 333-07079
Series 879 333-07379
Series 880 333-07933
Series 881 333-08111
Series 882 333-08247
Series 883 333-08411
Series 884 333-08771
Series 885 333-08897
Series 886 333-09127
Series 887 333-09689
Series 888 333-09749
Series 889 333-10301
Series 890 333-10601
Series 891 333-10691
Series 892 333-10849
BASED UPON AN EXAMINATION AND MY KNOWLEDGE OF THE ACTIVITIES OF EACH OF
THE ABOVE LISTED SERIES, IT IS MY OPINION THAT THE UNITS THEREOF WERE
LEGALLY ISSUED, FULLY PAID AND NON-ASSESSABLE.
I CONSENT TO THE FILING OF THIS OPINION IN CONNECTION WITH THE RULE 24F-2
NOTICE FOR EACH SUCH SERIES FOR THE PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 1996.
VERY TRULY YOURS,
JOHN NUVEEN & CO. INCORPORATED
/S/JAMES J. WESOLOWSKI
JAMES J. WESOLOWSKI
GENERAL COUNSEL
