UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 4
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16.
Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person(s)
ALAN J. KAHN
98 ALLEYN ROAD
LONDON, ENGLAND SE21 8AH,
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CENTRAL PARKING CORPORATION (PK)
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
###-##-####
4. Statement for Month/Year
March 1997
5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
[ ] Director [ ] 10% Owner
[X] Officer (give title below) [ ] Other (specify below)
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
EUROPEAN OPERATIONS
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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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1)Title of Security 2)Trans- 3.Trans- 4.Securities Acquired(A) 5)Amount of 6) 7)Nature of
action action or Disposed of (D) Securities Indirect
Date Code A Beneficially D Beneficial
(Month/ or Owned at or Ownership
Day/Year) Code V Amount D Price End of Month I
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Common Stock 03/31/97 J V 840 A - (1) 1,740 D
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Table II (PART 1) Derivative Securitites Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (Columns 1 through 6)
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1)Title of Derivative 2)Conversion 3)Trans- 4)Trans- 5)Number of Derivative 6)Date Exercisable and
Security or Exercise action action Securities Acquired (A) Expiration Date
Price of Date Code or Disposed of (D)
Derivative
Security Code V A D Exercisable Expiration
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Non-Qualified Stock Option $12.0000 04/10/96 10/10/05
(right to buy)(2)
Non-Qualified Stock Option $31.8750 (3) 10/01/06
(right to buy)(2)
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Table II (PART 2) Derivative Securitites Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (Columns 1,3 and 7 through 11)
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1)Title of Derivative 3)Trans- 7)Title and Amount 8)Price 9)Number of 10) 11)Nature of
Security action of Underlying of Deri- Derivative Indirect
Date Securities vative Securities D Beneficial
Amount or Security Beneficially or Ownership
Number of Owned at I
- Title Shares End of Month
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Non-Qualified Stock Option Common Stock 6,000 6,000 D
(right to buy)(2)
Non-Qualified Stock Option Common Stock 4,500 4,500 D
(right to buy)(2)
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Explanation of Responses:
(1)
Shares acquired under the Central Parking Corporation 1996 Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Share amount does not include fractional
shares.
(2)
Option to purchase common stock granted pursuant to the Company's 1995 Incentive and Nonqualified Stock Option Plan for
Key Personnel.
(3)
This 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
agreement.
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SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON
/S/ ALAN J. KAHN
DATE 04/10/97
