ST. LOUIS — Thanks, but no thanks, says the company a judge appointed last week to run the troubled Ely Walker Lofts building downtown.
Adam Jenning, president of A. Jenning Properties, said Monday he was unaware that St. Louis Circuit Court Judge Michael Stelzer had appointed his firm to manage the downtown condo building until he read it in the newspaper.
“I do not wish to cause harm to the case of the concerned condominium owners who have fought so hard to get to this point,” Jenning said in a statement Monday afternoon. “However, there was clearly a miscommunication in our readiness and willingness to take on this responsibility prior to Judge Stelzer’s ruling.”
The property management company’s refusal to take on operations of the historic downtown loft building adds another dose of uncertainty for tenants and condo owners there who have…