UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549


                                    FORM 8-K
                                 CURRENT REPORT
                     Pursuant to Section l3 and l5(d) of the
                         Securities Exchange Act of l934


                                November 2, 2006
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                Date of report (date of earliest event reported)


                          STANDARD PARKING CORPORATION
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             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


                                    Delaware
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                 (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)


      000-50796                                         16-1171179
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(Commission File Number)                       (IRS Employer Identification No.)


          900 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 1600, Chicago, Illinois 60611
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               (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

                                 (312) 274-2000
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              (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)


                                 Not Applicable
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          (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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Item 5.01.  Changes in Control of Registrant.


The Company has been made aware that its majority shareholder, Steamboat
Industries LLC ("stocktickerSIL"), has, as of November 2, 2006, refinanced
certain of its indebtedness, and thereby obtained the release of the pledge with
respect to 432,616 shares (the "Previously Pledged Shares") of common stock
owned by SIL securing such indebtedness, and has repledged to an unaffiliated
financial institution ("Financial Institution"), as agent for certain
unaffiliated lenders, in connection with a financing transaction
("Refinancing"), such Previously Pledged Shares (together with the shares
previously pledged to the Financial Institution in connection with the
Refinancing, collectively, the "Pledged Shares"). In the event that the Pledged
Shares are foreclosed upon following default of the obligations secured thereby,
then a change of control of the Company shall occur, and PersonNameJohn V.
Holten would no longer control a majority of the voting power of the Company.




SIGNATURE


         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.

                                                 STANDARD PARKING CORPORATION



November 6, 2006                                 By:/s/   G. MARC BAUMANN
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                                                    G. Marc Baumann
                                                    Chief Financial Officer