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): January 22, 2004
The Newhall Land and Farming Company
( a California Limited Partnership )
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
California
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
1-8885 |
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(Commission File Number) |
| (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
23823 Valencia Blvd., Valencia, CA 91355
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 661-255-4000
Item 5. Other Events
The Newhall Land and Farming Company issued a news release on January 22, 2004 announcing that the California Public Utilities Commission approved the transfer of indirect control of Valencia Water Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Newhall Land, to a company jointly owned by Lennar Corporation and LNR Property Corporation pursuant to the pending merger between Newhall Land and the Lennar/LNR entity. A copy of the news release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
99.1 |
| News Release – Newhall Land Updates Status of Pending Merger |
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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.
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| THE NEWHALL LAND AND FARMING COMPANY | ||||||||||
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| By: | Newhall Management Limited Partnership, | ||||||||
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| By: | Newhall Management Corporation, | ||||||||
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Date: January 26, 2004 |
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| By: | /s/ Donald L. Kimball |
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| Donald L. Kimball | ||||||||
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