UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 12B-25
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
(Check one)
[ ] Form 10-K [ ] Form 20-F [ ] Form 11-K [X] Form 10-Q [ ] Form N-SAR
For Period Ended: 3-28-1999
[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-K
[ ] Transition Report on Form 20-F
[ ] Transition Report on Form 11-K
[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-Q
[ ] Transition Report on Form N-SAR
For the Transition Period Ended: ______________
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READ ATTACHED INSTRUCTION SHEET BEFORE PREPARING FORM. PLEASE PRINT OR TYPE.
NOTHING IN THIS FORM SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO IMPLY THAT THE
COMMISSION HAS VERIFIED ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN.
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If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above,
identify the item(s) to which the notification relates:
PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION (Official Text)
Full Name of Registrant:
Watermarc Food Management Co.
Former Name if Applicable:
N/A
Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number):
11111 Wilcrest Green, Suite 350
City, State and Zip code
Houston, Texas 77042
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PART II - RULES 12b-25 (b) and (c)
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If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense
and the Registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b) the following should
be completed. (check box if appropriate)
[X] (a) the response described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form
could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
[X] (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on
Form 10-K, Form 20-F, 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof will be filed on or
before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date; or the
subject quarterly report or transition report on Form 10-Q, or portion thereof
will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due
date; and
[ ] (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c)
has been attached, if applicable.
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PART III - NARRATIVE (Official Text)
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State below in reasonable detail the reasons why the Form 10-K, 11-K, 10-Q,
N-SAR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within
the prescribed time period. (Attach Extra Sheets if Needed)
Registrant is unable to file Form 10-Q within the prescribed time period for the
following reason. Registrant filed Voluntary Petitions under Chapter 11 of the
United States Bankrupcy Code on January 12, 1999 on behalf of Registrant and its
wholly owned subsidiaries, The Original Pasta Co. and Marco's Mexican
Restaurants, Inc. The period following the filing of a bankruptcy places
numerous demands on Registrant for various reporting requirements of the
Bankruptcy Court and the United States Trustee. Registrant has limited personnel
and must comply with the reporting requirements and time deadlines set by the
bankruptcy rules and various court orders.
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PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION (Official Text)
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(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification
Joan M. Payton 713 783-0500
(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number)
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company
Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that
the Registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed? If answer
is no, identify reports(s).
[X] Yes [ ] No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations
from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected
by the earnings statement to be included in the subject report or portion
thereof?
[ ] Yes [X] No
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Watermarc Food Management Co.
(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.
By /s/ GHULAM M. BOMBAYWALA Date: 5/7/99
