St. Louis recently received millions in funding through the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help remove tornado debris from private property. There is no set date yet for the debris removal to begin, but city officials are asking homeowners to start preparing now.
Residents should work on handling any issues with title clearances or deeds before private property debris removal begins, said Julian Nicks, St. Louis’ chief recovery officer.
“A prerequisite for us to be able to come on any property is that the title needs to be in your name,” he said. “ We know that’s been an issue because it’s been an issue with people getting FEMA aid as well.”…