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The three corporate owners of a troubled Little Rock apartment complex were each ordered Monday to pay $1,000 in daily fines after Pulaski County Circuit Judge Cara Connors held those behind Big Country Chateau in contempt for failing to turn over financial and ownership documentation to the receiver selected to run the 151-unit complex.
Little Rock City Manager Bruce Moore on Tuesday said officials are attempting to find a third party that can help move the remaining tenants out of the troubled Big Country Chateau apartment complex.
About 30 residents remain in the 151-unit complex; a receiver will not file to evict any of them, his attorney says.
Currently no plans to sell the property or evict tenants, according to mortgage holder and third-party receiver.
LITTLE ROCK -- Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin's office has asked a Pulaski County Circuit Court judge to hold Big Country Chateau's owners in criminal contempt of court, claiming they have failed to provide records to the court-appointed receiver of the troubled Little Rock apartment complex.