SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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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): March 24, 2005
Cousins Properties Incorporated
Georgia
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
0-3576
(Commission File Number)
58-0869052
(IRS Employer Identification Number)
2500 Windy Ridge Parkway, Atlanta, Georgia 30339-5683
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (770) 955-2200
Not applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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| Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers |
(b) On March 24, 2005, Hugh L. McColl, Jr. advised Cousins Properties Incorporated (the “Company”) that he would retire from the Company’s Board of Directors, effective at the annual meeting of stockholders to be held on May 10, 2005, and would not stand for re-election to the Board.
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.
Date: March 30, 2005
| COUSINS PROPERTIES INCORPORATED |
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| By: | /s/ Robert M. Jackson | |||
| Robert M. Jackson | ||||
| Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
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