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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): May 23, 2007
California Pizza Kitchen, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 000-31149 95-4040623
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer
incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
6053 West Century Boulevard, 11th Floor
Los Angeles, California 90045-6438
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(310) 342-5000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On May 23, 2007, the Board of Directors of California Pizza Kitchen,
Inc. declared a three-for-two stock split of its Common Stock, to be effected in
the form of a 50 percent stock dividend, payable June 18, 2007. Stockholders of
record as of June 11, 2007 will receive one additional share for every two
shares held on that date. Cash will be paid in lieu of fractional shares. A copy
of the Company's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. The
information in this Item 8.01 and the exhibit hereto are furnished to, but not
filed with, the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 Press release, dated May 23, 2007.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
May 23, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen, Inc.
a Delaware corporation
By: /s/ Richard L. Rosenfield
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Co-Chairman of the Board, Co-Chief Executive
Officer, and Co-President
By: /s/ Larry S. Flax
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Co-Chairman of the Board, Co-Chief Executive
Officer, and Co-President
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press release, dated May 23, 2007.