Procedure for amendment by the Township. Any amendments to this chapter or to the boundaries of zoning districts, as set forth in the Official Zoning Map, shall be done in accordance with the applicable provisions and procedures set forth in the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, as amended.

Procedure for proposed amendment by landowner. Every application submitted by a landowner for amendment of this chapter shall first be presented for review by the Board of Commissioners and shall contain the following:

Curative amendments. Township curative or citizen challenge and curative amendments submitted to the Board of Commissioners or the Zoning Hearing Board shall be considered in accordance with the provisions and procedures of the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, as amended.

Proposed amendments shall not be enacted unless notice of proposed enactment is given in the manner set forth in this section, and shall include the time and place of the meeting at which passage will be considered, a reference to a place within the Township where copies of the proposed amendment may be examined without charge or obtained for a charge not greater than the cost thereof. The Board of Commissioners shall publish the proposed amendment once in one newspaper of general circulation in the Township not more than 60 days nor less than seven days prior to passage. Publication of the proposed amendment shall include either the full text or the title and a brief summary, prepared by the Township's Solicitor, and setting forth all the provisions in reasonable detail. If the full text is not included:

In the event substantial amendments are made in the proposed amendment, before voting upon enactment, the Board of Commissioners shall at least 10 days prior to enactment readvertise, in one newspaper of general circulation in the Township, a brief summary setting forth all the provisions in reasonable detail together with a summary of the amendment.