[Ord. 215, 5/18/2004, § 7.00]
1.
The Board of Supervisors may, from time to time, amend, supplement,
change, modify or repeal this chapter. When doing so, the Board of
Supervisors shall proceed in the manner prescribed in §§ 504,
505 and 506 of Article V of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning
Code, 53 P.S. §§ 10504 — 10506, as amended. The
pertinent provisions of these sections are summarized below.
A.
Except for an amendment proposed by the Township Planning Commission,
the Board of Supervisors shall submit any proposed amendment to the
Township Planning Commission for review and recommendation.
B.
At least 45 days prior to the hearing on the proposed amendment,
the Board of Supervisors shall submit any proposed amendment to the
Bucks County Planning Commission for review and recommendation. The
Board of Supervisors shall take no action to approve or deny any proposed
amendment until it has received reports on the proposed amendment
from the Bucks County Planning Commission or until 45 days have been
allowed for the receipt of such a report.
C.
Notice of the date, time and place of the public hearing on the proposed
amendment, and the content of such notice, shall be in accordance
with § 506 of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code,
53 P.S. § 10506.
D.
In the event substantial amendments are made in the proposed ordinance
or amendment, before voting on enactment, the Board of Supervisors,
at least 10 days prior to enactment, shall re-advertise a brief summary
setting forth all the provisions in reasonable detail together with
a summary of the amendments.
E.
Within 30 days following adoption, the Township shall forward a certified
copy of any amendment to this chapter to the Bucks County Planning
Commission.
[Ord. 215, 5/18/2004; as added by Ord. 2006-8, 11/9/2006,
§ 03]
1.
Any reference herein to the Soil Erosion, Sedimentation and Grading Ordinance or Ord. 214 [Chapter 9], shall include any amendments to same that may, from time to time, be adopted.
