UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 3 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
ALAN J. KAHN
98 ALLEYN ROAD
LONDON, ENGLAND SE21 8AH,
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
11/06/96
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
###-##-####
4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CENTRAL PARKING CORPORATION (PK)
5. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer (Check all applicable)
[ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner
[X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
EUROPEAN OPERATIONS
6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person
[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
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Table I Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
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1)Title of Security 2)Amount of 3) 4)Nature of
Securities D Indirect
Beneficially or Beneficial
Owned I Ownership
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<S> <C> <C> <C>
Common Stock 900 D
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Table II Derivative Securitites Beneficially Owned
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1)Title of Derivative Security 2)Date Exercisable 3)Title and Amount of 4)Conver- 5)Ownership 6)Nature of
and Expiration Date Securities Underlying sion or Form of Indirect
(Month/Day/Year) Derivative Security exercise Derivative Beneficial
price of Security Ownership
Date Expira- Amount or Deri- Direct(D)
Exer- tion Number of vative or
cisable Date Title Shares Security Indirect(I)
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Non-Qualified Stock Option 04/10/96 10/10/05 Common Stock 6,000 $12.0000 D
(right to buy) (1)
Non-Qualified Stock Option (2) 10/01/06 Common Stock 4,500 $31.8750 D
(right to buy)
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Explanation of Responses:
(1)
Options granted pursuant to the Company's 1995 Incentive and Nonqualified Stock Option Plan for Key Personnel.
(2)
Grant to reporting person of option to buy shares of common stock under the Company's 1995 Incentive and Nonqualified Stock Option
Plan for Key Personnel. The option becomes exercisable in 25% increments on October 1, 1997, October 1, 1998, October 1, 1999 and
October 1, 2000. Vesting may be accelerated in the event the Company attains certain performance objectives pursuant to the grant
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SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON
/S/ ALAN J. KAHN
DATE 11/07/96
