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http://www.epa.gov/iaq/flood/flood_booklet_en.pdf (Flood Cleanup and the Air in Your <br />Home) EPA publication <br />http://www.epa.gov/iaq/flood/index.html (EPA website) <br /> <br />? <br /> MSD attending Council meeting and committed to providing a written update for <br />the second meeting in October. Their response will be provided by October 13. <br /> <br />Tuesday September 23, 2008 <br /> <br />? <br /> City Manager and Fire Chief meet for updates on FEMA/SEMA response and <br />state of flooded areas. <br />? <br /> Public Works continues to remove debris from flooded areas and hires in private <br />haulers to assist in picking up toxic debris removed from flooded homes. <br />? <br /> Staff continues to field calls from flood victims, residents and potential volunteers. <br />? <br /> City Manager continues to coordinate volunteer assistance and conducts intake <br />of persons who do not have resources available to them to remove toxic debris <br />from their homes. <br />? <br /> Asst. City Manager meets with St. Louis County’s Vector Control and secures <br />mosquito spraying for flooded areas for that evening. <br />? <br /> Staff meets to review citizen comments from Council meeting held the night <br />before and to discuss next steps in debris removal, housing inspections, <br />volunteer assistance, and continued assistance to victims who are unable to <br />remove toxic debris from their homes. <br />? <br /> Letters written to Senators Bond and McCaskill, Representatives Carnahan and <br />Clay; Governor Blunt; County Council representatives Erby and Fraser and State <br />representative Chappell-Nadal requesting them to urge FEMA and the President <br />to declare St. Louis County a disaster area. <br />? <br /> Cable and Internet Data Updated <br /> <br />Wednesday, September 24, 2008 <br />? <br /> Decision is made to waive permit fees for any flood victim whose home was <br />condemned due to flooding and is on the list of condemned homes. The normal <br />60 day time frame for correcting violations is not being applied. <br />? <br /> Letter drafted to residents explaining all the information available to the City, <br />including Volunteer Assistance, Mold Detection, Building Permit Fees Waived, <br />Right of Way Permit Fees waived, Mosquito Spraying, Vaccinations, City Trash <br />Removal (assistance with dumpster, no debris at curb), FEMA update, MSD <br />information, and Corp of Engineers information. <br />? <br /> Letter and EPA booklet on Mold delivered by Public Works to all previously or <br />currently condemned homes (270+) due to the flooding. <br /> <br />Thursday, September 24, 2008 <br /> <br />? <br /> Information contained in Letter to Flood Victims added to Channel 10, the City’s <br />Website <br />? <br /> Staff continues to field calls from flood victims, residents and potential volunteers. <br />? <br /> Billboards updated to provide Americorps information. <br /> <br /> <br />