UNITED STATES
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): February 5, 2007
WILLIAM LYON HOMES
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
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| Delaware | | 001-31625 | | 33-0864902 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
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4490 Von Karman Avenue,
Newport Beach, California | | 92660 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (949) 833-3600
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On February 5, 2007, Wade H. Cable informed the Board of Directors of William Lyon Homes (the “Company”) of his resignation, effective March 1, 2007, from his positions as President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company. Mr. Cable will, however, remain as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors.
Also on February 5, 2007, the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Douglas F. Bauer to the positions of President and Chief Operating Officer, and also appointed William H. Lyon to the position of Executive Vice President, all effective upon the March 1, 2007 resignation of Mr. Cable described above.
The Company’s press release, dated February 9, 2007, regarding the foregoing matters is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release, dated February 9, 2007.
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SIGNATURES
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.
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| | | | WILLIAM LYON HOMES |
| Dated February 9, 2007 | | | | |
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| | | | | | By: | | /s/ Michael D. Grubbs |
| | | | | | | | Michael D. Grubbs |
| | | | | | | | Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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| Exhibit | | Description |
| 99.1 | | Press Release, dated February 9, 2007. |
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