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Goleta residents oppose Katy Perry plan for youth camp

Residents in Santa Barbara County are opposing plans by Katy Perry and her sister to build a youth camp near their homes.

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Pop star Katy Perry and her sister, Angela Lerche, are facing opposition from local residents in Santa Barbara County, California, over plans to build a youth camp. The New York Post reported that the project has sparked a land-use dispute with residents living near the proposed site. [1]

According to the New York Post, the development is being run through Perry's Firework Foundation under the name Gratitude Canyon. The plan involves converting a 110-acre agricultural property located at 183 Winchester Canyon Road in Goleta into a permanent base for Camp Firework, which will operate as a youth camp and event centre. [1]

Perry was born Katheryn Elizabeth Hudson in Santa Barbara, California, and grew up with her older sister Angela. She is an American singer, songwriter, and television personality known for her influence on pop music. [2][4]

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In short

  • Katy Perry and Angela Lerche plan to build a youth camp called Gratitude Canyon in Goleta, California.
  • The proposed development site is a 110-acre agricultural parcel on Winchester Canyon Road.
  • Local residents in Santa Barbara County are opposing the project.

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Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.

  1. [1]Beach town erupts at Katy Perry’s plans to build sprawling youth camp outside their homesNew York Post, 1h ago (the report this story comes from)

Background

  1. [2]Katy Perry on Wikipedia
  2. [3]Ghost town on Wikipedia
  3. [4]Katy Perry on Grokipedia
  4. [5]Beach on Grokipedia
  5. [6]Multiple people killed in California beach town shooting FTMQ News, 21h ago
  6. [7]Fiji Serua Island residents reject relocation to build climate resilience FTMQ News, 4d ago

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 7 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

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