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) September 11, 2002 PS BUSINESS PARKS, INC. ----------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) California 1-10709 95-4300881 ---------- ------- ---------- (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer of Incorporation) Identification Number) 701 Western Avenue, Glendale, California 91201-2397 --------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (818) 244-8080 -------------- N/A --- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Item 5. Other Events Reference is made to the Company's press released dated September 9, 2002, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits (c) Exhibits -------- 99.1 Press release dated September 9, 2002. 99.2 Employment agreement dated September 6, 2002 with Joseph D. Russell, Jr. as President. 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. PS BUSINESS PARKS, INC. Date: September 11, 2002 By: /s/ Jack Corrigan ----------------- Jack Corrigan Vice President and Chief Financial Officer