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Borough of Rosslyn Farms, PA
Allegheny County
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A. 
Amendments to the subdivision and land development ordinance shall become effective only after a public hearing held pursuant to public notice in the manner prescribed for enactment of a proposed ordinance by Section 504 of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 10504.
B. 
In addition, in case of an amendment other than that prepared by the Planning Commission, Borough Council shall submit each such amendment to the Planning Commission for recommendations at least 30 days prior to the date fixed for the public hearing to be conducted by Borough Council on such proposed amendment.
C. 
At least 30 days prior to the date of the hearing on the amendment, the Borough shall submit the proposed amendment to the Allegheny County Department of Economic Development for recommendation.
D. 
Within 30 days after adoption, Borough Council shall forward a certified copy of the amendment to the Borough's Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance to the Allegheny County Department of Economic Development.
A. 
Proposed amendments to this Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance shall not be enacted unless notice of proposed enactment is given, and shall include the time and place of the meeting at which passage will be considered, a reference to a place within the Borough where copies of the proposed ordinance amendment may be examined without charge or obtained for a charge not greater than the cost thereof. Borough Council shall publish the proposed ordinance amendment once in one newspaper of general circulation in the municipality not more than 60 days nor less than seven days prior to passage. Publication of the proposed ordinance amendment shall include either the full text thereof or the title and a brief summary, prepared by the Borough Solicitor and setting forth all the provisions in reasonable detail. If the full text is not included in the public notice:
(1) 
A copy of the full text shall be supplied to the newspaper of general circulation in the Borough at the time the public notice is published.
(2) 
An attested copy of the proposed ordinance amendment shall be filed in the Allegheny County Law Library which may impose a fee no greater than that necessary to cover the actual costs of storing said ordinance amendments.
B. 
In the event substantial amendments are made in the proposed ordinance amendment, before voting upon enactment, the governing body shall, at least 10 days prior to enactment, readvertise, in one newspaper of general circulation in the municipality, a brief summary setting forth all the provisions in reasonable detail together with a summary of the amendments.
C. 
Subdivision and land development ordinance amendments may be incorporated into official ordinance books by reference with the same force and effect as if duly recorded therein.