STORAGE USA INC
8-K, 1997-05-30
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549




                                    FORM 8-K


                                 CURRENT REPORT
                         Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
                     of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934


          Date of Report                                          May 30, 1997
(Date of earliest event reported)                                (May 28, 1997)




                                Storage USA, Inc.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


          Tennessee                    001-12190                62-1251239
(State or other jurisdiction          (Commission             (IRS Employer
      of incorporation)               File Number)          Identification No.)



                         10440 Little Patuxent Parkway,
                                   Suite 1100,
                            Columbia, Maryland 21044
                            (Address and zip code of
                          principal executive offices)




       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (410) 730-9500


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Item 7.  Financial Statements, ProForma Financial Information and Exhibits

         (c) Exhibits.

         The following exhibits are filed herewith:

         Exhibit             Description
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         3.1          Articles of Amendment to the Amended and Restated
                      Charter of Storage USA, Inc., filed with the Secretary of
                      the State of Tennessee on May 28, 1997


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                                    SIGNATURE


         Pursuant to the  requirements  of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934,
the  Registrant  has duly  caused  this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.


                                       STORAGE USA, INC.
                                         (Registrant)


Date:  May 30, 1997                    By: /s/ Christopher P. Marr
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                                            Christopher P. Marr
                                            Senior Vice President,  Finance and
                                              Accounting


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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit           Description      
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3.1               Articles of Amendment  to the Amended and Restated  Charter of
                  Storage USA,  Inc.,  filed with the  Secretary of the State of
                  Tennessee on May 28, 1997


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                                                                     Exhibit 3.1


                              ARTICLES OF AMENDMENT
                     TO THE AMENDED AND RESTATED CHARTER OF
                                STORAGE USA, INC.

         Pursuant  to the  provisions  of  Section  48-20-106  of the  Tennessee
Business Corporation Act, the undersigned corporation (the "Corporation") hereby
adopts the following Articles of Amendment to its Amended and Restated Charter:

         1.       The name of the corporation is Storage USA, Inc.

         2.       The text of the amendment adopted is as follows:

         Paragraph 8.2 of the  Corporation's  Amended and Restated Charter shall
         be struck out in its entirety and the following substituted therefor:

                  8.2 Election of Directors.  Directors  shall be elected at the
         annual meeting of  shareholders  to succeed those Directors whose terms
         have expired and to fill any vacancies thus existing.  Directors  shall
         hold their offices for terms of one year and until their successors are
         elected and  qualified.  Any  Director  may be removed from office at a
         meeting called  expressly for that purpose by the vote of  shareholders
         holding not less than a majority  of the shares  entitled to vote at an
         election of Directors.  Any vacancy occurring in the Board of Directors
         may be filled by the affirmative  vote of the majority of the remaining
         Directors though less than a quorum of the Board of Directors.

         3.       The foregoing  amendment was duly adopted by the  shareholders
                  of the Corporation on May 7, 1997.

         4.       These  Articles  of  Amendment  are to become  effective  when
                  accepted for filing by the Secretary of the State of Tennessee

         Dated:  May 19, 1997.

                                    STORAGE USA, INC.


                                    By:   /s/ Thomas E. Robinson
                                    Name:  Thomas E. Robinson
                                    Title:    President and Chief
                                              Financial Officer


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