SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): April 19, 2002
CARRAMERICA REALTY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland 1-11706 52-1796339
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification Number)
1850 K Street, NW, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20006
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(202) 729-1700
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. Other Events
As part of an ongoing desire to provide information about us in a
manner that is easier to update on a regular basis, we are filing with this
report as Exhibit 99.1 a description of the material U.S. federal income tax
consequences relating to the taxation of us as a REIT and the ownership and sale
of our securities. This Exhibit 99.1 replaces and supersedes prior descriptions
of the federal income tax treatment of us and our stockholders to the extent
that they are inconsistent with the description contained in this Form 8-K and
is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Exhibits
The following exhibit is filed as part of this report:
99.1 Description of material U.S. federal income tax consequences relating
to the taxation of CarrAmerica Realty Corporation as a REIT and the
ownership and disposition of CarrAmerica Realty Corporation common
stock
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 hereunto duly authorized.
CARRAMERICA REALTY CORPORATION
Date: April 19, 2002 By: /s/ Stephen E. Riffee
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Stephen E. Riffee,
Chief Financial Officer