The Board of Supervisors of Upper Providence
Township may from time to time amend, supplement, change, modify or
repeal this chapter by proceeding in the following manner. The Board
of Supervisors, by resolution adopted at a regular or special meeting,
shall fix the time and place of a public hearing of 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 in the Township. The first publication shall
not be more than 30 days and the second publication shall not be less
than seven days from the date of the hearing, or as otherwise provided
by the Municipalities Planning Code, as amended.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. I)]
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 in interest attending such hearing.
C. Whenever a proposed
amendment affects a particular property, then there shall be posted
upon said property or premises, at such place or places as the Board
of Supervisors may direct, notice of said proposed amendment.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. I)]
All proposed amendments, before adoption, shall
be referred to the Township Planning Commission and the Montgomery
County Planning Commission at least 45 days prior to the public hearing
for recommendation and report, which shall not be binding.