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THIS DOCUMENT IS A COPY OF THE SCHEDULE 13G FILED ON FEBRUARY 18, 1997
PURSUANT TO A RULE 201 TEMPORARY HARDSHIP EXEMPTION
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 3)*
Boston Chicken, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
100578 10 3
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(CUSIP Number)
*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).
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CUSIP NO. 100578 10 3 13G Page 2 of 10 Pages
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1 S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Scott A. Beck
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [X]
(b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
4
United States of America
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SOLE VOTING POWER
5
NUMBER OF 3,952,513
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 6
5,591,820
OWNED BY
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EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
7
REPORTING 3,952,513
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 8
5,591,820
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9
9,544,333
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
10
[_]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
11
14.86%
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
12
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP NO. 100578 10 3 13G Page 3 of 10 Pages
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1 S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Saad J. Nadhir
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [X]
(b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
4
United States of America
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SOLE VOTING POWER
5
NUMBER OF 1,907,647
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 6
5,631,210
OWNED BY
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EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
7
REPORTING 1,907,647
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 8
5,631,210
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9
7,538,857
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
10
29,334 (See Item 4(a)) [X]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
11
11.73%
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
12
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP NO. 100578 10 3 13G Page 4 of 10 Pages
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1 S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
BC Midwest Trust
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [X]
(b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
4
Delaware
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SOLE VOTING POWER
5
NUMBER OF -0-
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 6
5,261,430
OWNED BY
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EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
7
REPORTING -0-
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 8
5,261,430
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9
5,261,430
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
10
[_]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
11
8.19%
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
12
OO
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP NO. 100578 10 3 13G Page 5 of 10 Pages
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NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
1 S.S. or I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
BC Midwest, Inc.
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CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
2 (a) [X]
(b) [_]
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SEC USE ONLY
3
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CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
4
Delaware
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SOLE VOTING POWER
5
NUMBER OF -0-
SHARES -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 6
5,581,210
OWNED BY
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EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
7
REPORTING -0-
PERSON -----------------------------------------------------------
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH 8
5,581,210
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AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
9
5,581,210
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CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
10
[_]
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PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
11
8.69%
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TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
12
CO
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:
Boston Chicken, Inc.
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
14103 Denver West Parkway
Golden, Colorado 80401-4086
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:
(i) Scott A. Beck
(ii) Saad J. Nadhir
(iii) BC Midwest Trust
(iv) BC Midwest, Inc.
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office:
(i) and (ii):
14103 Denver West Parkway
Golden, Colorado 80401-4086
(iii) and (iv):
c/o Triune, Inc.
4770 Baseline Road, Suite 380
Boulder, Colorado 80303
Item 2(c) Citizenship:
(i) United States of America
(ii) United States of America
(iii) Delaware
(iv) Delaware
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, $0.01 par value
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number:
100578 10 3
Item 3 Type of Person:
DNA
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Item 4 Ownership (at December 31, 1996):
(a) Amount owned "beneficially" within the meaning of rule
13d-3*:
(i) 9,544,333
(ii) 7,538,857
(iii) 5,261,430
(iv) 5,581,210
* The amount reported for Mr. Beck includes 10,610
shares owned by Mr. Beck's spouse, as to which Mr.
Beck disclaims beneficial ownership. The amount
reported for Mr. Nadhir (i) excludes 29,334 shares
as to which he granted an option to purchase to one
other individual, which option is currently
exercisable, and (ii) includes 50,000 shares owned
by Mr. Nadhir's spouse, in each case, as to which
Mr. Nadhir disclaims beneficial ownership of such
shares.
(b) Percent of class:
(i) 14.86%
(ii) 11.73%
(iii) 8.19%
(iv) 8.69%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(A) sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
(i) 3,952,513
(ii) 1,907,647
(iii) -0-
(iv) -0-
(B) shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
(i) 5,591,820
(ii) 5,631,210
(iii) 5,261,430
(iv) 5,581,210
(C) sole power to dispose or to direct the
disposition of:
(i) 3,952,513
(ii) 1,907,647
(iii) -0-
(iv) -0-
(D) shared power to dispose or to direct
disposition of:
(i) 5,591,820
(ii) 5,631,210
(iii) 5,261,430
(iv) 5,581,210
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Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
DNA
Item 6 Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
The shares beneficially owned by the reporting persons
include shares received by Messrs. Beck and Nadhir pursuant
to distributions in partial liquidation of BC Midwest Trust
to its beneficiaries effective March 12, 1996. Messrs. Beck
and Nadhir and certain other persons are beneficiaries of BC
Midwest Trust and would be entitled to receive dividends
from, or the proceeds from the sale of, shares held by BC
Midwest Trust and reported herein by the reporting persons.
Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding
Company:
DNA
Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
The persons filing this statement are Scott A. Beck and Saad
J. Nadhir, each of whom has his principal place of business
at 14103 Denver West Parkway, Golden, Colorado 80401-4086,
and BC Midwest Trust, a trust organized under the laws of
the State of Delaware, and BC Midwest, Inc., a Delaware
corporation, each having their principal place of business
at 4770 Baseline Road, Suite 380, Boulder, Colorado 80303.
BC Midwest, Inc. is the Trustee of BC Midwest Trust.
Messrs. Beck and Nadhir own equally all of the outstanding
stock of BC Midwest, Inc. and are beneficiaries of BC
Midwest Trust.
Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group:
DNA
Item 10 Certification:
DNA
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Signature
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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: February 13, 1997
/s/ Scott A. Beck
By: ---------------------------------------
Scott A. Beck
/s/ Saad J. Nadhir
By: ---------------------------------------
Saad J. Nadhir
BC MIDWEST TRUST
By: BC Midwest, Inc.,
Trustee
By: /s/ Saad J. Nadhir
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BC MIDWEST, INC.
By: /s/ Saad J. Nadhir
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Exhibit 1
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The undersigned agree that the Statement on Schedule 13G to which this
Agreement is attached is filed on behalf of each one of them pursuant to Rule
13d-1(f)(iii). This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts,
each of which shall be deemed to be an original and all of which shall together
constitute one instrument.
Dated: February 13, 1997
/s/ Scott A. Beck
By: ---------------------------------------
Scott A. Beck
/s/ Saad J. Nadhir
By: ---------------------------------------
Saad J. Nadhir
BC MIDWEST TRUST
By: BC Midwest, Inc.,
Trustee
/s/ Saad J. Nadhir
By: ---------------------------------------
BC MIDWEST, INC.
/s/ Saad J. Nadhir
By: ---------------------------------------
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