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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-10-008950
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	5
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20091231
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100301
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100301

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Holten John V
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001291323

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-50796
		FILM NUMBER:		10643437

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		545 STEAMBOAT RD.
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Holten John
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040521

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			STANDARD PARKING CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001059262
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-AUTO RENTAL & LEASING (NO DRIVERS) [7510]
		IRS NUMBER:				161171179
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		900 N. MICHIGAN AVENUE
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60611-1542
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2185220700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		900 N. MICHIGAN AVENUE
		CITY:			CHICAGO
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60611-1542

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	APCOA STANDARD PARKING INC /DE/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20011126

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	APCOA INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980407

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Steamboat Industries LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001291324
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-50796
		FILM NUMBER:		10643432

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		545 STEAMBOAT RD.
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(203) 422-3000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		545 STEAMBOAT RD.
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Vinland Industries LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001420315
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-50796
		FILM NUMBER:		10643433

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		545 STEAMBOAT ROAD
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830
		BUSINESS PHONE:		203-422-3000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		545 STEAMBOAT ROAD
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			JVH DESCENDANTS' 2007 TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001420388
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CT
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-50796
		FILM NUMBER:		10643434

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		545 STEAMBOAT ROAD
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830
		BUSINESS PHONE:		203-422-3000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		545 STEAMBOAT ROAD
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Brats, LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001432211
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		5
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-50796
		FILM NUMBER:		10643436

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		545 STEAMBOAT ROAD
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830
		BUSINESS PHONE:		203-422-3000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		545 STEAMBOAT ROAD
		CITY:			GREENWICH
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06830
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Pursuant to an agreement, dated February 12, 2009 (the &quot;Surplus Agreement&quot;), among John V. Holten, Steamboat Industries LLC and GSO CP Holdings, LP, GSO Domestic Capital Funding LLC, GSO Credit Opportunities Fund (Helios), L.P., GSO Special Situations Overseas Master Fund, Ltd., GSO Special Situations Overseas Benefit Plan Fund, Ltd. and CML VII, LLC (collectively, the &quot;Holders&quot;), the Holders agreed to pay to Steamboat Industries LLC an amount equal to any cash proceeds that the Holders receive upon disposition of shares of issuer's common stock held by the Holders that are in excess of certain threshold amounts set forth in the Surplus Agreement.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">On November 16, 2009, the Holders completed the sale of 6,592,906 shares of the issuer's common stock pursuant to a secondary public offering.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">This transaction was not reported on a Form 4 because the secondary public offering referred to herein was not a transaction carried out by the reporting persons.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">John V. Holten and the other reporting persons hold a pecuniary interest with respect to the number of shares of the issuer's common stock set forth herein. Includes an indirect pecuniary interest in 6,000 shares of the issuer's common stock owned by John V. Holten's spouse.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">John V. Holten is the a director of the issuer, and the sole trustee of The JVH Descendants' 2007 Trust, a Connecticut trust for the benefit of the descendants of John V. Holten. Mr. Holten, Brats, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and The JVH Descendants' 2007 Trust are the owners of 100% of the membership units in Vinland Industries LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, which is the owner of 100% of the membership interest in Steamboat Industries LLC, a New York limited liability company. Mr. Holten is the sole manager of Brats, LLC, Vinland Industries LLC and Steamboat Industries LLC. The reporting persons disclaim beneficial ownership over the reported securities except to the extent of their pecuniary interests therein, and the inclusion of such securities in this report shall not be deemed to be an admission of beneficial ownership of the reported securities for the purpose of Section 16 or for any other purpose.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">On December 7, 2009, the Holders sold 226,786 shares of the issuer's common stock pursuant to the partial exercise of the option by the underwriters under the underwriting agreement with respect to the secondary public offering.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>John V. Holten</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-03-01</signatureDate>
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