UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): March 6, 2002
LASALLE HOTEL PROPERTIES
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland 1-14045 36-4219376
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
incorporation or organization)
4800 Montgomery Lane, Suite M25, Bethesda, Maryland 20814
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(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code 301/941-1500
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
Mr. George F. Little, II, a member of the Board of Trustees of LaSalle
Hotel Properties since 1998, resigned from the Board effective at the close of
business on March 11, 2002. Mr. Little indicated that he resigned in order to
devote more time to George Little Management, LLC, a privately owned trade
show management company, of which he is the President and Chief Operating
Officer.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PROFORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
The following exhibits are included with this Report:
Number Description
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3.1 Articles Supplementary relating to the 10 1/4%
Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares
of Beneficial Interest, Liquidation Preference
$25.00 Per Share, Par Value $.01 Per Share
(previously filed on March 5, 2002 as an exhibit
to the Registrant's Registration Statement on
Form 8-A and incorporated herein by reference)
4.1 Form of certificate evidencing 10 1/4% Series A
Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares of Beneficial
Interest, Liquidation Preference $25.00 Per Share, Par
Value $.01 Per Share (previously filed on March 5,
2002 as an exhibit to the Registrant's Registration
Statement on Form 8-A and incorporated herein by
reference)
10.1 First Amendment to the Amended and Restated Agreement
of Limited Partnership of LaSalle Hotel Operating
Partnership, L.P., dated as of March 6, 2002
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
LASALLE HOTEL PROPERTIES
Dated: March 11, 2002 By: /s/ Hans S. Weger
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Hans S. Weger
Executive Vice President, Treasurer and
Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Number Description
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10.1 First Amendment to the Amended and Restated Agreement
of Limited Partnership of LaSalle Hotel Operating
Partnership, L.P., dated as of March 6, 2002