SPECIALTY TELECONSTRUCTORS INC
SC 13D/A, 1998-06-29
WATER, SEWER, PIPELINE, COMM & POWER LINE CONSTRUCTION
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549



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                                  SCHEDULE 13D


                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                                (AMENDMENT NO. 1)


                        SPECIALTY TELECONSTRUCTORS, INC.
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                                (Name of Issuer)


                          COMMON STOCK, $0.01 PAR VALUE
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)


                                   847519 10 9
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                                 (CUSIP Number)


                               Michael R. Budagher
                            3702 Holland Ave., No. 2
                               Dallas, Texas 75219
                                 (214) 219-1844
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                  (Name, address and telephone number of person
                authorized to receive notices and communications)


                                  June 19, 1998
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             (Date of event which requires filing of this Statement)


If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following
box.

                         (Continued on following pages)

                                  
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CUSIP No. 847519 10 9                   13D                       Page 2
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1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
     S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

         MR. MICHAEL R. BUDAGHER
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2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
                                                           (a) [ ]
                                                           (b) [X]


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3    SEC USE ONLY

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4    SOURCE OF FUNDS
        N/A
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5    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS
     REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(D) OR 2(E)
                                                                     [ ]
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6    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     UNITED STATES
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                                           7          SOLE VOTING POWER
            NUMBER OF
              SHARES                                  0
           BENEFICIALLY
             OWNED BY
               EACH
            REPORTING
              PERSON
               WITH                      ---------------------------------------
                                           8          SHARED VOTING POWER

                                                      2,155,000
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                                           9          SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                                      0
                                         ---------------------------------------
                                           10         SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                                      2,155,000
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11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     2,155,000
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12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 11
     EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
                                                                    [ ]
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13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 11

     14.4%
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14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

     IN

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CUSIP No. 847519 10 9                   13D                       Page 3
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1    NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
     S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

     BUDAGHER FAMILY, LLC (FORMERLY BUDAGHER FAMILY LIMITED
     PARTNERSHIP #1)
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2    CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
                                                                     (a)[ ]
                                                                     (b)[X]


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3    SEC USE ONLY

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4    SOURCE OF FUNDS
        N/A
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5    CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS
     REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(D) OR 2(E)
                                                                        [ ]
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6    CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

     NEVADA
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                                           7          SOLE VOTING POWER
            NUMBER OF
              SHARES                                  0
           BENEFICIALLY
             OWNED BY
               EACH
            REPORTING
              PERSON
               WITH                      ---------------------------------------
                                           8          SHARED VOTING POWER

                                                      2,155,000
                                         ---------------------------------------
                                           9          SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                                      0
                                         ---------------------------------------
                                           10         SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                                      2,155,000
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11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

     2,155,000
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12   CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 11
     EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
                                                                         [ ]
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13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 11

     14.4%
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14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

     OO
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    This Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13D amends and restates the Statements on
Schedule 13D initially filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on or
about September 30, 1996 (collectively, the "Schedule 13D"), by each of Michael
R. Budagher and Budagher Family, LLC (formerly Budagher Family Limited
Partnership #1) (collectively, the "Filing Parties"), with respect to the Common
Stock, $0.01 par value, of Specialty Teleconstructors, Inc. (the "Company").

ITEM 1.      SECURITY AND ISSUER

Common Stock, $0.01 par value ("Common Stock")
Specialty Teleconstructors, Inc.
12001 State Highway 14 North
Cedar Crest, New Mexico 87008

ITEM 2.      IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND

    (a)      Name;

             Mr. Michael R. Budagher; and
             Budagher Family, LLC.

    (b)      Residence or business address;

             The address of each of the Filing Parties is 3702
Holland Ave., No. 2, Dallas, Texas 75219.

    (c)      Present Principal Occupation;

             Mr. Budagher is the Vice Chairman and Chief Operating Officer of
the Company, whose principal business address is 12001 State Highway 14 North,
Cedar Crest, New Mexico 87008. Budagher Family, LLC is a limited liability
company formed for the purpose of family investments, and its principal business
address is 3702 Holland Ave., No. 2, Dallas, Texas 75219.

    (d)      Convictions in Criminal Proceedings during the last 5
             Years;

             None of the Filing Parties has been convicted in a criminal
proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors) during the
last 5 years.

    (e)      Proceedings involving Federal or State Securities Laws;

             None of the Filing Parties have been parties to any civil
proceeding as a result of which such person was subject to a judgment enjoining
future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to federal
or state securities laws or finding any violations with respect to such laws.


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    (f)      Citizenship;

             Mr. Budagher is a United States citizen and Budagher
Family, LLC is a limited liability company organized under the
laws of the State of Nevada.

ITEM 3.      SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS

             All shares covered by this Schedule 13D were originally acquired by
the Filing Parties on April 1, 1981 from the Company in connection with the
formation of the Company.

ITEM 4.      PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION

             On June 19, 1998, Budagher Family, LLC sold 200,000 shares of
Common Stock in the open market in a transaction complying with Rule 144 under
the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, for a price per share of $37.50,
excluding brokerage commissions.

             Mr. Budagher is the Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors and
Chief Operating Officer of the Company, and the general manager of Budagher
Family, LLC. Except for actions taken in the ordinary course as a stockholder,
board member or executive officer of the Company, none of the Filing Parties
currently has any plans or proposals which relate to or would result in (i) the
acquisition of additional securities of the Company, (ii) an extraordinary
corporate transaction, such as a merger, reorganization or liquidation,
involving the Company or any of its subsidiaries, (iii) a sale or transfer of a
material amount of assets of the Company or any of its subsidiaries, (iv) any
change in the present board of directors or management of the Company, including
any plans or proposals to change the number or term of directors or to fill any
existing vacancies on the board, (v) any material change in the present
capitalization or dividend policy of the Company, (vi) any other material change
in the Company's business or corporate structure, (vii) changes in the Company's
charter or bylaws or actions which may impede the acquisition of control of the
Company by any person, (viii) a class of securities of the Company being
delisted from a national securities exchange or ceasing to be authorized to be
quoted in an inter-dealer quotation system of a registered national securities
association, (ix) a class of equity securities of the Company becoming eligible
for termination of registration pursuant to Section 12(g)(4) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, or (x) any actions similar to any of those enumerated
above.

ITEM 5.      INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF ISSUER

    (a)

             (1)      Mr. Budagher may be deemed to beneficially own in
    the aggregate 2,155,000 shares of the Common Stock of the
    Company, representing approximately 14.4% of the outstanding

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    shares of Common Stock. Of such shares, Mr. Budagher has sole voting and
    dispositive power with respect to no shares, and shared voting and
    dispositive power with respect to 2,155,000 shares as a result of the
    relationships described in paragraph (b)(1) below.

             (2) Budagher Family, LLC may be deemed to beneficially own in the
    aggregate 2,155,000 shares of the Common Stock of the Company, representing
    approximately 14.4% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock. Of such
    shares, Budagher Family, LLC has sole voting and dispositive power with
    respect to no shares, and shared voting and dispositive power with respect
    to 2,155,000 shares.

    (b)

             (1) All of the 2,155,000 shares of Common Stock for which Mr.
    Budagher has shared voting and dispositive power are owned of record by
    Budagher Family, LLC. Mr. Budagher serves as the general manager and
    beneficially owns equity interests in Budagher Family, LLC and, accordingly,
    may be deemed to beneficially own all or a portion of such shares.

    (c)      See Item 4.

    (d) The right to receive dividends on, and proceeds from the sale of, the
shares of Common Stock held of record by Budagher Family, LLC is governed by the
limited liability company operating agreement of such entity.

ITEM 6.      CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR
             RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER

             See Item 5(d).

ITEM 7.      MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS

             99(a)    Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of June 24,
                      1998, among Michael R. Budagher and Budagher
                      Family, LLC.



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                                    SIGNATURE

             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.



  June 24, 1998                             /S/   Michael R. Budagher
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     Date                                   Name: Michael R. Budagher



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                                    SIGNATURE

             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.


  June 24, 1998                                 BUDAGHER FAMILY, LLC
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       Date
                                                By: /s/ Michael R. Budagher
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                                                Name:   Michael R. Budagher
                                                Title:General Manager



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                                  Exhibit Index
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             Name of Exhibit                                     Page Number
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99(a)        Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of                 10
             June 24, 1998, among Michael R. Budagher
             and Budagher Family, LLC.



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                                                                   EXHIBIT 99(a)
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                             JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
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             The undersigned, and each of them, do hereby agree and consent to
the filing of a single statement on behalf of all of them on Schedule 13D and
amendments thereto, in accordance with the provisions of Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Dated: June 24, 1998



                                                /s/ Michael R. Budagher
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                                                    Michael R. Budagher



                                                BUDAGHER FAMILY, LLC



                                                By: /s/ Michael R. Budagher
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                                                        Michael R. Budagher
                                                        General Manager



                                    




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