The Township may, from time to time, amend, supplement, change,
modify, or repeal this chapter by proceeding in accordance with the
Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code. The Township shall fix
the time and place of a public hearing on the proposed amendment and
cause public notice thereof to be given as follows:
A.
By publishing a notice thereof once each week for two successive
weeks in a newspaper of general circulation within the Township. The
first notice shall not be more than 30 days or less than seven days
from the date of the hearing.
B.
The notice shall state the time and place of the hearing, the general
nature of the proposed amendment and that full opportunity to be heard
will be given to any citizen and all parties with an interest in attending
such hearing.
Any proposed amendment presented to the Board of Commissioners
without written findings and recommendations from the Township Planning
Commission and the Montgomery County Planning Commission shall be
referred to these agencies for review at least 30 days prior to the
public hearing of the Board of Commissioners. The Board of Commissioners
shall not hold a public hearing upon such amendments until the required
reviews are received or the expiration of 30 days from the date of
referral, whichever comes first.
Should any section of this chapter be declared to be invalid
by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect
the validity of the chapter as a whole or any other part thereof.
All chapters and parts of chapters inconsistent herewith are
repealed upon the legally effective date of this chapter.
