Perkasie Borough is hereby divided into districts of different
types, each type being of such number, shape, kind and area and of
such common unity of purpose and adaptability of use that are deemed
most suitable to carry out the objectives of this chapter.
Every parcel of land and every building or other structure in
the Borough, except as otherwise provided by law or by the chapter,
shall be subject to the regulations, restrictions and requirements
specified for the district in which it is located.
For the purpose of this chapter, Perkasie is hereby divided into districts. The purpose, intent, permitted uses, and dimensional requirements of each district are established in Article
V, Zoning districts.
Zoning districts are bound and defined as shown on the map entitled "Zoning Map Perkasie Borough, Bucks County, Pennsylvania," dated March 4, 2008, which is
attached to this chapter, and which, with all explanatory matters thereon, is hereby made a part of this chapter.
[Amended 3-16-2015 by Ord. No. 985]
The boundaries of the floodplain (Floodplain District) are any
areas of Perkasie classified as Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHAs)
in the Flood Insurance Study (FIS) and the accompanying Flood Insurance
Rate Maps (FIRMs) dated March 16, 2015, and issued by the Federal
Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) or the most recent revision thereof,
including all digital data developed as part of the Flood Insurance
Study.