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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
SEPTEMBER 19, 1996
Date of Report
(Date of earliest event reported)
COLUMBUS REALTY TRUST
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
TEXAS 001-12684 75-2509086
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification No.)
15851 DALLAS PARKWAY, SUITE 855
DALLAS, TEXAS 75248
(Address of principal executive offices)
(214) 378-1492
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
Columbus Realty Trust (the "Company") is filing this Current Report on
Form 8-K to report the appointment of Amy DiGeso to fill the vacancy on the
Board of Trust Managers of the Company (the "Board") effective as of September
19, 1996. Ms. DiGeso replaces Jack F. Kemp who resigned from the Board
effective as of September 5, 1996. Ms. DiGeso will be a Class II Trust
Manager with a term expiring at the annual meeting of the shareholders of the
Company to be held in 1999.
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.
Columbus Realty Trust
Date: September 19, 1996 By: /s/ Richard R. Reupke
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Richard R. Reupke
Chief Financial Officer
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