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UNITED
STATES
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): December 19,
2007
DCP
MIDSTREAM PARTNERS, LP
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
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001-32678
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03-0567133
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(State
or other jurisdiction of
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer
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incorporation)
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Identification
No.)
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370
17th Street, Suite 2775
Denver,
Colorado 80202
(Address
of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code (303)
633-2900
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report.)
Check
the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
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Item
5.02 Election of Directors
On
December 19, 2007, DCP Midstream Partners, LP (the “Partnership”) issued a press
release announcing the appointment of Thomas C. O’Connor and Willie C.W. Chiang
to the Board of Directors of the Partnership’s ultimate general partner, DCP
Midstream GP, LLC (the “General Partner”) effective December 19, 2007.
Mr.
O’Connor currently serves as Chairman of the Board, President and CEO of DCP
Midstream, LLC, the sole owner of the General Partner and Mr. Chiang currently
serves as Senior Vice President, Commercial of ConocoPhillips, an affiliate
of
DCP Midstream, LLC. There is no arrangement or understanding between Mr.
O’Connor or Mr. Chiang and any other persons pursuant to which either of them
were selected as a director. The Board of Directors of the General Partner
did
not name Mr. O’Connor or Mr. Chiang to any committees of the Board of Directors
at this time.
The
General Partner serves as the ultimate general partner of the Partnership,
holding a general partner interest in the Partnership. DCP Midstream, LLC
currently owns 100% of the General Partner, which allows it to control the
Partnership, and owns a 33.9% limited partner interest in the Partnership.
DCP
Midstream, LLC is a joint venture equally owned by Spectra Energy Corp. and
ConocoPhillips. For relationships between the Partnership, the General Partner,
DCP Midstream, LLC and its affiliates, please read Item 13 “Certain
Relationships and Related Transactions, and Director Independence”, which is
incorporated herein by reference from the Partnership’s annual report on Form
10-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 14, 2007.
The
press
release announcing these changes is attached hereto as Exhibit
99.1.
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit
Number
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Description
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Exhibit
99.1
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Press
Release dated December 19,
2007.
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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.
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DCP
MIDSTREAM PARTNERS, LP |
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By: |
DCP MIDSTREAM GP, LP |
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its General Partner |
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By: |
DCP MIDSTREAM GP, LLC |
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its General Partner |
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By: |
/s/ Michael
S. Richards |
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Name:
Michael
S. Richards
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Title:
Vice
President, General Counsel and
Secretary
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December
20, 2007
EXHIBIT
INDEX
Exhibit
Number
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Description
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Exhibit
99.1
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Press
Release dated December 19, 2007.
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