Cheltenham to redo community centers, replace pools, and build a central library in latest proposal

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Cheltenham to redo community centers, replace pools, and build a central library in latest proposal
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The latest iteration of Cheltenham Township's plan to upgrade, sell, or build facilities including libraries, pools, and community centers offers a mix of old and new.

The latest iteration of Cheltenham Township's plan to upgrade, sell, or build facilities including libraries, pools, and community centers offers a mix of old and new.A new vision for upgrading much of Cheltenham’s municipal infrastructure got generally positive reactions during a township commission meeting Tuesday.

Previous versions of the proposal sparked fierce opposition from residents concerned about diluting the township’s small-town vibe, as well as the projected cost of the project. Others said any proposal should explicitly address continued maintenance of all of the buildings that are retained, renovated, or built.“Because of past neglect, this board decided it had no the choice but to act,” Areman said.

“I believe that most people were quite happy with the changes that have been made, and it appeared that the board has listened to what is important to the citizens,” Rhonda Genzink Isser, whoseDuring the meeting, Geraldine Brown, a longtime resident and community leader in the historically Black neighborhood of La Mott, was elated that the proposal provides for making improvements and restoring library services at the La Mott Community Center.

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