CENTRAL PARKING CORPORATION
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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 21, 2005

Central Parking Corporation

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Tennessee   001-13950   62-1052916
         
(State or other jurisdiction of   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
incorporation)       Identification Number)

2401 21st Avenue South, Suite 200 Nashville, TN 37212

(Address of principal executive offices)

(615) 297-4255

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01 Other Events.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
SIGNATURES
Exhibit Index
EX-99.1 PRESS RELEASE DATED APRIL 21, 2005

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On April 21, 2005, Central Parking provided an update to its announcement of March 14, 2005 that it had retained Morgan Stanley to assist in evaluating various strategic alternatives to maximize shareholder value.

A press release dated April 21, 2005 is attached to this Report as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits

         
Number   Exhibit
  99.1    
Press Release dated April 21, 2005.

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.

         
  Central Parking Corporation
 		  
  /s/ Benjamin F. Parrish, Jr.    
  Benjamin F. Parrish, Jr.    
  Senior Vice President and General Counsel   
 

Date: April 21, 2005

 

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Exhibit Index

         
Exhibit No.
  99.1    
Press release dated April 21, 2005.