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Perryville aldermen approve lease for Hangar 2, adopt package of ordinances and routine payments
Summary
At its June 16 meeting the Perryville Board of Aldermen approved a lease with Helicopter Transport Services LLC and adopted multiple ordinances — including two rezonings and water/employee policy updates — as part of routine city business. The consent agenda included bond payments and several construction pay requests.
The Board of Aldermen of the City of Perryville on June 16 approved an amended lease with Helicopter Transport Services, LLC for Hangar 2 and the engine test cell and adopted a package of ordinances updating zoning, personnel and utility sections of the municipal code.
Why it matters: The measures change local zoning for two properties on Highway AC to I-2 (heavy industrial), clarify police hiring and fit-for-duty procedures, refine leave and tobacco policies for city employees, and update water-metering and connection rules that affect developers and homeowners.
The board approved Resolution No. 2026-38 authorizing the mayor to execute the amended lease for Hangar 2 after a motion by Alderman Kate Martin and a second from Alderman Deanna Kline.
Votes at a glance: - Resolution No. 2026-38 (lease with Helicopter Transport Services, LLC): moved by Alderman Kate Martin, seconded by Alderman Deanna Kline; outcome: approved. Roll call: Seth Amschler, aye; Deanna Kline, aye; Kate Martin, aye; David J. Schumer, aye; Curt Buerck and Clint Rice absent. - Bill No. 6649 → Ordinance No. 6862 (rezone ~17.46 acres on Highway AC from R-1 to I-2): moved by Alderman David J. Schumer, seconded by Alderman Seth Amschler; outcome: adopted, roll call 4–0, two absent. - Bill No. 6650 → Ordinance No. 6863 (rezone ~5.51 acres on Highway AC from R-1 to I-2): moved by Alderman Kate Martin, seconded by Alderman Deanna Kline; outcome: adopted, roll call 4–0, two absent. - Bill No. 6651 → Ordinance No. 6864 (police force positions—rules and filling vacancies): moved by Alderman Seth Amschler, seconded by Alderman Deanna Kline; outcome: adopted, roll call 4–0, two absent. - Bill No. 6652 → Ordinance No. 6865 (long term care (LTC) leave accrual and use): outcome: adopted, roll call 4–0, two absent. - Bill No. 6653 → Ordinance No. 6866 (fit for duty testing, ADA guidance referenced): outcome: adopted, roll call 4–0, two absent. - Bill No. 6654 → Ordinance No. 6867 (tobacco, nicotine, vaping policy for employees): outcome: adopted, roll call 4–0, two absent. - Bill No. 6655 → Ordinance No. 6868 (service installations and consumer responsibility for water service lines): outcome: adopted, roll call 4–0, two absent. - Bill No. 6656 → Ordinance No. 6869 (master meter and contract rules for multi-tenant service): outcome: adopted, roll call 4–0, two absent. - Bill No. 6657 → Ordinance No. 6870 (service connection/tap charges and contractor responsibilities): outcome: adopted, roll call 4–0, two absent. - Bill No. 6658 → Ordinance No. 6871 (city to furnish meter rules): outcome: adopted, roll call 4–0, two absent. - Bill No. 6659 → Ordinance No. 6872 (location and access standards for meter boxes): outcome: adopted, roll call 4–0, two absent.
The consent agenda — approved by motion of Alderman David J. Schumer and second by Alderman Seth Amschler — included approval of minutes, May 2026 financial reports, bond principal-and-interest payments to UMB Bank totaling $287,196 (two line items: $163,900.32 and $123,295.63), procurement items (including a remediation purchase order to VLS Environmental Solutions for $34,066.32 and construction pay requests to Koch Electric and Lappe Cement Finishing totaling $368,168.61), and several administrative acknowledgements and letters of support.
The board also set a public hearing for a conditional use permit request from Perryville Real Estate Holdings, LLC to allow a skilled nursing facility at 1307 Brenda Avenue for Tuesday, July 7, 2026.
No member voted against any item on the recorded roll calls; Curt Buerck and Clint Rice were absent for the meeting. The board convened a closed session to discuss personnel and contractual matters under Sections 610.021(3) and 610.021(9) RSMo and reconvened before adjourning. The next regular meeting is scheduled for July 7, 2026, at 6:30 p.m.
