Palo Alto looks to scale back Castilleja’s growth plan City Council majority votes against redevelopment proposal for school, demands further revisions Nanci Kauffman, head of school at Castilleja School, urges the City Council to approve the school’s redevelopment plan at a meeting. Photo by Gennady Sheyner. The Palo Alto City Council moved Monday to curtail Castilleja School’s contentious plan to rebuild its campus and increase student enrollment, with most members indicating that they want to see less growth and more measures to protect surrounding neighborhoods from traffic and noise impacts. Palo Alto looks to scale back Castilleja’s growth plan In a setback for the school, five council members voted against a proposal that has been going through the city’...
